Should you buy or rent a house? Some factors to consider

Should you buy or rent a house? Some factors to consider This can be a tricky decision considering one's finances. Find out the factors to consider when you decide to purchase or rent a house. Lockers to secure your valuables and suit your budget Some lockers with a mechanical locking system are also fireresistant and you can store inflammable items, such as photographs, documents and DVD. How do you save and spend for kids? The ING Zing survey looks at the money habits of parents and children and how they adapt to each other's requirements. How to be a complete investor having information and emotional balance The fear of losing money or the belief that you might lose money is triggered and processed in the same part of the brain that deals with death and mortality. Have commercial space? Invest in an ATM to generate income Commercial real estate is typically a more lucrative investment than residential property. You can take an ATM franchise to generate income. Quote of the week "The view on India from outside the country has definitely turned around and represents a new level of optimism towards the economy." Anshu Jain,Co-CEO, Deutsche AG Money-making venture Innovative start-up Tushky helps people optimise and monetise one's leisure time If you have leisure time and want to do something interesting, you can meet others who are willing to offer you their service via this platform. Financial Calculators Plan your car Car cart! Use this calculator to find out if it is worthwhile to shift your home loan to another bank? Just enter the data and click next. It's that easy. Home Loan Refinance Should you refinance your home loan? Find out how much you will have on retirement with different combinations of savings, percentage returns, time to go and tax rate. More Calculators Want to make big gains? Start investing small sums in SIPs While investing through SIPs is typically associated with equity funds, experts say that debt funds can offer the same advantages. Here's why LIC is losing its market share The failure to launch a Ulip and overdependence on long-time bestsellers have led to decline of LIC's market grip. Six steps to reach your financial goals Achieving financial targets may not be as difficult as it seems if you follow these six steps. V-Guard: Bullish on growth due to diversification and expansion in new markets The company's growth momentum has picked up significantly after its successful entry in the non-south markets and analysts have started accepting this. Wait! Are you falling for life insurance policies that yield very low returns? The benchmark government bond yields have fallen by almost 50 basis points in the past few months and analysts expect them to fall below 8%. Daily Newsletter Special stories that round up the major developments of the day Markets Watch Round up of stock, currency, bond, money and real estate market IPO Watch Gives you the latest IPO/FPO related news Live-Market News Portfolio Mobile Live TV Newsletter Commodities Speed Blogs Alerts Follow Us on ET: About us|Advertise with us|Terms of Use|Privacy Policy|Feedback|Sitemap|Code of Ethics © 2014 Times Internet Limited. To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add etnotifications@indiatimes.com to your address book today. If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here To unsubscribe or edit your subscriptions please click here