FD, gold, mutual fund, stocks, real estate — where are working women investing? Check here
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98% show active involvement in family’s financial decisions
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Buying home, kids’ education top goals
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Women are risk-averse, prefer FDs to stocks
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1 in 2 salaried women has not taken a loan
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UPI preferred mode of payment
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Source: DBS Bank India & CRISIL. The first of the three-part study was conducted in 10 major Indian cities, among 800 salaried and self-employed women, to know their financial habits and preferences
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This story originally appeared on: India Times - Author:Faqs of Insurances