Learn to ask: what does it cost, before you buy a financial product. The seller will try and distract you with returns and tax breaks. Don't get conned.
Banks get ready to lobby away the payment banks. But RBI seems determined to break the banking cartel.
The Indian Banks Association has stalled reform that benefits the bank customers. Profits over people for the IBA.
Tax payers gain in interim budget by the new NDA government.
The suits are out lobbying hard for even more sops at budget time. FM should ask the question: why don't you make products more transparent and then more people will buy.