How to make your child a better investor

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Tue, Nov 10, 2015 | 09:31 AM IST ET Wealth Newsletter Indian Finance League 2015 - Test your finance related knowledge Take the quiz What to do after a car accident? (Infographic) A step-by-step guide on how to react to a car accident. From personal safety to a car repair, this is everything you need to know about getting your life back on track when a car accident derails you. How to make your child a better investor In many developed countries, financial literacy is part of the school curriculum. Many US states require students to study personal finance. How to lower your taxes by 33% through investments Instead of giving a very high special allowance, you can start by asking your employer to reimburse telephone and newspaper bills. Should you buy a car in the age of Uber and Ola? Given the cheap and ready availability of low-cost cabs, does it make sense to buy your own car? ET helps you take the decision. Should you make your portfolio real estate-heavy? Diversified portfolio can give you flexibility, liquidity and better returns, compared to an asset portfolio that is loaded with just property. Quote of the week "Challenge is to win trust of customers" Anuj Mathur Family Finances Verlerkars will be able to meet their goals by aligning them with investments Investing in the right avenues and proper asset allocation is as important as saving when it comes to achievement of goals. Financial Planning How to make the most of idle money in the bank Don't let money rot in the bank just because you cannot decide where to invest. Keep aside one day in a year to work out an investment plan. Money-making venture How travel startup Guiddoo helps build your holiday experience Guiddoo found a place in the Red Herring Top 100 startups in Asia and got the Top App award at the Global App Summit in Dubai in 2014. Entrepreneurs How the Rs 160 crore StarAgri is helping farmers manage their produce Our aim is to connect with 25 lakh farmers. We want to become every farmers' dream partner in their success Financial Calculators Plan your car Car cart! Use this calculator to find out if it is worthwhile to shift your home loan to another bank? Just enter the data and click next. It's that easy. Home Loan Refinance Should you refinance your home loan? Find out how much you will have on retirement with different combinations of savings, percentage returns, time to go and tax rate. More Calculators City Union Bank attractive bet for long-term investors A stable asset quality and strong fundamentals, coupled with a recent correction in its stock price, has made CUB analysts' pick of the week. What happens to demat account of HUF on death of karta? CDSL allows demat account to be opened in the name of the HUF. In case of death of the karta, certain transmission procedures need to be followed. Six smart things to know about sovereign gold bonds SGBs will be restricted for sale to resident Indian entities including individuals, HUFs, trusts, universities and charitable institutions. Where should you keep your emergency funds? Contingency funds help you tide over unexpected expenses. Find out how big a contingency should you have and where to keep that amount. Bonds best way to invest in gold this Dhanteras Instead of ornaments, put your money into gold bonds this Dhanteras. The government's monetisation scheme also has many pluses. More Newsletters ET Mutual Fund A weekly round-up of the top news and views from the mutual fund industry. Markets Watch Round up of stock, currency, bond, money and real estate market ET Investment Opportunities Property, Stocks, IPOs, NFOs, Mutual Funds and latest investment options in your inbox. Daily Newsletter Special stories that round up the major developments of the day. Follow Us on ET: About us|Advertise with us|Terms of Use|Privacy Policy|Feedback|Sitemap|Code of Ethics © 2015 Times Internet Limited. To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add etnotifications@indiatimes.com to your address book today. If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here To unsubscribe or edit your subscriptions please click here