You Need a Savings Account – check out why? What do you do you with the money left after paying off your fixed monthly expenditure (bills, premiums, EMIs and more)? Do you invest it in the stock market, retirement funds, mutual funds, recurring deposits, etc.? Does this leave you with limited or no liquid […]
Banks are vying for customers’ attention on social media. The latest on this bandwagon is Kotak Mahindra, which recently launched its social saving account, Jifi Saver account. This new account type can be managed via social networking platforms, Twitter and Facebook. It offers e-shopping facilities, transaction and financial planning to tech-savvy and socially connected consumers. […]
The latest offering —SBI Quick – by State Bank of India allows customers to use their mobile phones for simple banking services. Customers can check balance or receive mini statements of last five transactions through their mobile phones. SBI customers with Saving Bank/Current Account/Over Draft/Credit Card accounts can register for SBI Quick using the […]
ICICI Bank recently launched online account opening facility for non-resident Indians residing in the US. To open the NRI savings account, customers just need to fill the application form available on the bank’s website. Subsequently, they will be required to scan and upload the necessary documents, i.e. age proof, passport, address proof, visa, salary slips, […]
On 10th February 2015, ICICI Bank launched Pockets, a digital bank. At the launch, MD and CEO of ICICI Bank, Ms. Chanda Kochhar said Pockets is a universal wallet and savings account which will enhance the digital payment system in India. It allows individuals to access their account on the mobile phone and start transacting […]
ICICI Bank recently launched its banking services on Twitter. With icicibankpay —a first-of-its kind service — ICICI customers will be able to transfer money to any individual with a Twitter account, check account balance, recharge a prepaid mobile and view their last three transactions. Customers only need to register their mobile numbers with the bank. […]
Buying a home is dream come true for all of us. The first home that we buy gives us an immense sense of achievement and independence. However, the decision to purchase a house is filled with apprehensions about repayments, tenure and how to go about looking for the most economical loan option available.
An education loan helps stabilize your finances when opting for higher education. Its repayment process is structured differently from other loans, such as a home loan or a personal loan. Banks have a provision of a waiting period (technically known as moratorium) after which you start to pay off the principal and interest amounts of […]
