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Let’s take a look at the difference between PPF and NPS

BankBazaar

We’re here to tell you the difference between the National Pension Scheme (NPS) and the Public Provident Fund (PPF). When launched in January 2004, it was exclusively meant for government employees. It is a risk-free scheme as the returns on invested sum are completely tax exempted. Are you new to investing? What is NPS?

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A Decline in Personal Savings

TrustBank

The BEA calculates the personal saving rate by subtracting taxes from personal income to arrive at “disposable personal income” and then subtracts personal outlays. From 1990-2004, US home ownership rose 7.45% to 69.2% It expanded by 262% from 1990-2004 and by over 369% through 2008. from 1965-1990.

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Guest Post: 2012 Economic Year in Review by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Housing markets have begun to improve with the national indices showing year-over-year growth of 3% to 4% recently. The “Fiscal Cliff” Who in their right minds would have so many critical tax codes and laws expiring all on the same year-end date? The tax bracket changes become permanent and that will allow planning to resume.

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Guest Post: Third Quarter Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

If I said it once, I said it one thousand times: “My biggest fear is that the Fed is sowing the seeds of the next crisis with their flatter yield curve tricks, leaving many investors holding these low yielding long bonds when rates rise in future years, unable to get out without substantial capital losses.” in July and CoreLogic, +4.6%

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Guest Post: 2013 Economic Year in Review and Outlook by Banker Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Many businesses remain uncertain due to the increased regulatory burden, the drama in the insurance markets due to Obamacare, income tax changes, and a still high unemployment rate at 7%, which serves to keep personal incomes in check and consumer spending under wraps. and Janney Capital Markets at 2.1%

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East Africa M&A Moment: June 2015

Bankelele

billionn — 23% lower than the same period 12 months ago and the lowest level recorded since 2004, according to data from Dealogic. Burbidge Capital also found that Kenya’s merger & acquisition deals slowed down in 2015 – with 11 M&A deals so far compared to 17 in the first four months of 2014. in UAP Holdings.

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Guest Post: 3rd Quarter Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Well, if you are NBER, or National Bureau for Economic Research, and you wait fifteen months to declare that the recession was over in June, 2009 (its duration was 19 months), no one will care. Rebuilding of depleted inventories and increased capital spending helped to get GDP growth back on track in the summer of 2009 and into 2010.

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