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Money is a broad term that refers to any financial instrument that can fulfill the functions of money. These financial instruments together are collectively referred to as the money supply of an economy. Since the money supply consists of various financial instruments (usually currency, demand deposits and various other types of deposits), the amount of money in an economy is measured by adding together these financial instruments creating a monetary aggregate. Finance is the science of funds management. The general areas of finance are business finance, personal finance, and public finance. Finance includes saving money and often includes lending money. The field of finance deals with the concepts of time, money, risk and how they are interrelated. It also deals with how money is spent and budgeted.

  • Is it safe for small investors to invest in Mutual Funds ?
    For the small investor, not only are mutual funds the safest way to go, but they can also be the more profitable route. If you like, you can even think of a mutual fund as a savings account that generates on more then 4 times the interest without question
    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:33:38 AM
  • Rupee marginally up against dollar
    The rupee rose marginally up at 54.25 against the dollar in early trade on Monday on the Interbank Foreign Exchange amid firm stocks markets.
    Monday, December 3, 2012 6:52:00 AM
  • Rupee plunges by 36 paise against dollar in early trade
    The work, which will begin on Thursday, will be over by November 18. The work will take place between 1The rupee lost a hefty 36 paise to Rs 54.56 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on strengthening of the Americ
    Thursday, November 8, 2012 6:10:27 AM
  • TCS, HCL Tech in talks to buy Valuesource Technologies
    TCS, HCL Tech in talks to buy Belgian banking firm KBC Group arm Valuesource Technologies
    Monday, November 5, 2012 6:17:15 AM
  • Wipro Q2 net profit rises 24 per cent to Rs.1,610 crore
    Wipro on Friday reported a jump of 23.8 per cent in consolidated net profit to Rs.1,610.6 crore for the second quarter ended September 30.
    Friday, November 2, 2012 6:46:25 AM
  • Increasing FDI to bring up the value of the rupee
    The government is preparing a vital policy agenda to attract foreign investment to bring up the value of the rupee after record outflows forced the Indian currency to depreciate around 20 per cent against the dollar.
    Monday, December 26, 2011 6:23:43 AM
  • Small savings big interest
    Your investments in the small savings scheme -- post office savings scheme, National Savings Certificate, and public provident fund - will soon start earning higher interest rates that are benchmarked to market rates.
    Saturday, November 19, 2011 12:29:49 PM
  • Learn Vital Tips to Save Your Tax
    Tax saving schemes to save a considerable amount of money since government has already introduced a number of tax saving options for the citizens of the country.
    Monday, October 31, 2011 1:00:39 PM
  • To earn money online there are some do's and dont's
    Here are some essentials that you need to know about getting started to earn money online. Working at home using the internet has become a normal way of earning for most people.
    Friday, October 21, 2011 12:07:28 PM
  • Cash Back Offer
    Most banks these days have cash-back offers on their credit cards. These offers are mostly made in conjunction with certain brands, department stores, apparels or even restaurants. A comprehensive list is usually given on the bank/credit card company's we
    Monday, October 10, 2011 6:10:23 AM
  • Health insurance portability from today
    If not satisfied with the services of existing health insurer, you can change the company without losing policy benefits as the long-awaited portability comes into force from Saturday.
    Saturday, October 1, 2011 8:44:58 AM
  • Axis Bank offers lifetime fixed interest home loan at 11.75%
    Axis Bank on Thursday launched a new home loan product that offers fixed interest rate of 11.75 per cent, to cash in on the busy festival season demand.
    Saturday, October 1, 2011 6:11:45 AM
  • Points to be keep in Mind while going for A Home Loan
    “Home” a safe place where we live, a place where we made ourselves, it gives a shutter to stay, and where a child learn everything.
    Saturday, October 1, 2011 6:06:53 AM
  • Study Loan
    For the students who are looking for study loan for their higher studies in India, State Bank India has a loan Plan for them. State Bank of India (SBI) Education Loan Scheme
    Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:33:08 PM
  • No need to file return for income up to Rs 5 lakh
    As many as 85 lakh salaried taxpayers whose taxable income, including salary and interest income, is up to Rs 5 lakh, will not be required to file income-tax return from now.
    Thursday, June 9, 2011 6:02:47 AM
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