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If you are short of funds and require them quickly, you can get a pre-approved personal loan. You can use it for any urgent expense or an emergency. Read more on how to get a pre-approved loan. 

Volatility is the range of dispersion of the average returns of a security or stock. Volatility can affect stocks by increasing market risk and creating a bear market where the value of portfolios may plummet significantly. That may lead to losses for unwary investors. The standard deviation generally measures volatility as a factor.

You can use your Fixed Deposit (FD) as collateral to get a car loan at a reduced interest rate. Many banks and NBFCs offer this facility in India. Click here to know how you can avail car finance against your FD and the advantages of doing so.

Mutual funds are a formidable weapon for financial planning. They are a vehicle you can use to manage your investments in multiple asset classes. In short, you can use mutual funds to strike a balance in your portfolio.

Whether you buy a second home to occupy it yourself or rent it out, taking out a second home loan while you’re still repaying your first one need not be a concern. Click here to read about the tax benefits on your second home loan. 

Fixed deposits are your choice to make full use of the provisions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. You can deduct Rs 1.5 lakh invested from your taxable income. But the income generated from the fixed deposit is taxable. Click here to read more about paying income tax on the fixed deposit interest rate to make full use of the 80C provision.