Articles by Nandan Narula

Public Issue (IPO) : Key Terms

Nandan Narula 06 December 2010 at 12:14

Public Issues are in the air. You can call it the IPO season. It seems that the Primary Market is competing with Bollywood, releasing new issues every week

Welcome to a country where candies are replacing coins

Nandan Narula 16 September 2010 at 11:53

Last month, when I wswas travelling from Indore to Bhopal and as my cab crossed the first toll booth on the highway, the cabbie handed me a ten rupees note and 3 eclairs (Cadbury was not written on those fake é

Investor be Aware

Nandan Narula 06 September 2010 at 12:00

Thanks to the signal problem at my cable TV operators end, I switched on to DD National and DD News this afternoon. The very first thought which struck me was that I should better move to a DTH operator, but then I started enjoying the programs on bo

Extra deduction of Rs. 20,000 under section 80CCF

Nandan Narula 21 August 2010 at 15:16

Another avenue to save tax was introduced in the Budget 2010 in the form of section 80CCF. This section allows a deduction of Rs. 20,000 for investments made in Infrastructure Bonds. Recently, IFCI has come up with an issue of Long Term Infrastructu

Mutual Funds : Jargon Buster

Nandan Narula 16 August 2010 at 11:54

Imagine driving a car without knowing what an accelerator or a brake is. Imagine using a computer without knowing what a keyboard or a monitor is. Similarly, imagine investing in Mutual Funds without knowing some key terms. You may have investe

Tips for managing your expenses

Nandan Narula 09 August 2010 at 10:41

Just a few days back, while chatting on google talk, I was sharing my experience of student life or rather hostel life with an old friend. I was recollecting those days when I used to stay in a hostel at Indore and apart from studying, spent a lot o

How to prepare for Results

Nandan Narula 13 July 2010 at 11:02

Dear friends, many of you must be waiting for your CA Final results. Even i am waiting very eagerly. Results are just a week away now. It is very obvious that not only those whose results are expected, but even their parents and friends heart beats