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Given that the Gold prices are falling recently, is it a better option to invest in Gold now? The answer is are you looking at Gold as a short term investment or a long term one. For the near future one can never be sure whether the Gold prices will further go down or will they move up. But in the long term...

The money you deposit in your bank’s savings account is actually the loan which you give to the bank, and the interest that the bank credits in your...

Balki Bartokomous once said “I am in Debt. I am a True American”. How true, isn’t it? And by the law of association, the American Government...

Doug Moody once said, “Capitalism is the bastard child of democracy“. Democracy and Capitalism – The Pros and Cons Democracy claims to...

Indian Economy today is the fourth largest economy in the world and is expected to overtake Japan by 2012 to become the third largest. The second largest...

“What worries me most about the present credit crunch is that if one of my cheque is returned stamped “insufficient funds”, I won’t...

Take any currency note and have a look at it. You will find wordings similar to this. “I promise to pay the bearer a sum of….” So what...

Indians Only Please OK, now continue July 31 is the last date I think to file the Tax returns in India this year Well, now you can file these IT (Income Tax) returns online. It is VERY EASY, I just did it for myself, VERY SIMPLE STEPS and your returns can be filed and acknowledgment received all just by few keyboard strokes and few mouse clicks! All in a matter of 10...

The wait is over, the government of India has finally awaken from all its political compulsions and saw that the global oil prices have increased a lot, that the oil companies in the country are making a huge loss, and hence has decided to increase the fuel prices effective from 5 June. Petrol has increased by Rs. 5 per litre, diesel by Rs.3, and cooking gas by Rs 50!...

USA – A country where even to go to a nearby shopping mall which is just a stone’s throw away, you take out your private vehicle! A country whose public transport system is pathetic and owning a car is a necessity, not a luxury! A country where petroleum is taken to be granted, and has always to be very cheap, since the whole country runs on it. USA –...