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Should you revive a lapsed life insurance policy or buy a new one?
When you buy a life insurance policy at a younger age, you “lock” your premium, i.e. it doesn’t rise with age. However, if your policy lapses, you not only lose coverage and continuity benefits but also your “younger age” premium
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Credit card: Five reasons to apply for it rightaway
If used wisely and in a disciplined manner, it can help manage your cash flow, reduce the cost of purchases and avail various free lifestyle benefits
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The perfect sequel: Baked rosogolla
It is one of the rare instances where the sequel is considered by many an improvement upon the original
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Economy: Outlook for major sectors amid Covid-led dispruptions
If the second surge of infection spreads to the villages in a major way, agriculture, which was the only bright spot in a picture of gloom last year, might suffer this year
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Money9 Edit | Government should prepare for ‘universal basic income’
The stress on the public exchequer can be partially mitigated by merging all other income assistance programmes with it
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Cheer for employees of IT companies: Salary hikes amid Covid gloom
Many companies had deferred increments last year due to the pandemic-led disruptions
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Covid-19: Self-Help Groups rise to the occasion
As per the data provided by the Ministry of Rural Development, in the fight against Covid-19, Self-Help Group members have sewn 54 million masks and produced 2.8 trillion litres of sanitiser in 13 states
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Beware: Online payment frauds galore in Covid times
Banks have reported a surge in cyber frauds and are trying to educate customers. Fraudsters are meanwhile devising new methods to cheat gullible people
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Covid-19: Son in Bangalore sings to dying mother in Kolkata, Twitterati overwhelmed
In less than 48 hours, the tweet got 47,000 likes, 12,000 retweets and 2,000 comments
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Money9 Edit | Vaccination drive should not face any further roadblocks
The vaccination strategy has until now come up short and government should ensure that every stakeholder is on board for a successful implementation
