How your health insurance claim can be much lower than the actual hospital bill?
Of-late, complaints against health insurance companies have gone up largely on account of dissatisfaction with claim settlement. This is mostly because customers are unaware of common features in health insurance policies that relates to sub-limits. Normally, almost all health insurance policies have specific cap called sub-limits to the sum insured under which the insurer will…
Read articleGovt. announces Issue price of Sovereign Gold Bond series VI
The Reserve Bank of India made the announcement of issuance of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 Series on various dates in tranches starting from tranche series V to tranche series X. In the notification dated October 3, 2019 RBI indicated dates the Bond issued to the investor of every tranche. Accordingly, the Bond issue…
Read articleWhat is Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY)?
Latest edit: May 26, 2020: LIC launches ‘Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (Modified- 2020) Scheme (for detail read PMVVY modified 2020) with an assured rate of return of 7.40% per annum. The new scheme opens from May 26, 2020, up till March 31, 2023, The ‘Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana ’ has been launched by…
Read articleWhat is Atal Pension Yojana (APY)?
Atal Pension Yojana (APY) was launched on 9th May 2015. The Savings Bank account holder in the age group of 18 to 40 years in any bank or post office is eligible to subscribe at Atal Pension Yojana (APY). The subscriber has to make monthly contributions of the defined amount until he or she is…
Read articleSovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGB) 2019-20 Series V/VI/VII/VIII/IX/X
The Government of India has announced issuance of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 Series in tranches starting from tranche series V to tranche series X every tranche which will be indicated on the Bond issued to the investor. Calendar of Issuance is as under: S. No. Tranche Date ofSubscription Date of Issuance 1…
Advantage of Sovereign Gold Bond over Physical form of gold
The Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with the Government of India, issues Sovereign Gold Bonds from time to time in tranches. These bonds are a substitute for holding physical gold. Each of those tranches will be kept open for a specified period for investors to buy through banks, Stock Holding Corporation of India Limited…
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