Abhishek Parekh, Author at The Money Doctor

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Five coolest sports cars on Dubai roads

When you think of Dubai, there are a few things that immediately come to your mind, such as ... Read More

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Car review: The latest in SUVs – Volkswagen, Jeep, GMC

There's always been stiff competition among car manufacturers, with each trying to compete in terms of latest technology, design ... Read More

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Are school fees weighing you down

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5 small cars that are fun to drive

Dubai is nothing less than the Mecca for all car lovers! But if you're living in Dubai, you're probably ... Read More

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Technology

Tech review: OnePlus 3t, Amazon Echo & TrackR

Many lesser-known tech companies are making their presence felt in the market through their range of innovative products. Not ... Read More

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New to UAE

Your UAE car rental options compared

Most expats who move to the UAE for work, tend to lean more towards buying a new car ... Read More

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5 cool gift ideas for tech enthusiasts

Are you shopping for a friend or family member who's an absolute lover of all things tech? In ... Read More

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Car review: 4 cars worth waiting for until 2017

Every year potential car buyers wonder - Should I buy a new car now or wait until the ... Read More

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5 cars that have stood the test of time in the UAE

There are few cars that can be recognized from any side or distance even if you see them from ... Read More

Technology

Tech review: MacBook Pro, Surface Studio & Mi MIX

The year has almost come to an end but leading tech companies still have a lot of offer. Apple, ... Read More

DIY tips for renovating your home on a budget

The cost of renovating a house can quickly escalate and ruin a perfectly planned budget. And if you're ... Read More

Technology

Top 5 coolest new gadgets of 2016

Every year groundbreaking technologies are showcased and offered to consumers, ranging from smartwatches to drones. Speaking of new ... Read More

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Google Pixel – A game changer for Google?

With companies such as Apple, Samsung, Sony and HTC having established their presence in the smartphone market, it ... Read More

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Car Insurance

How much do you know about motor fleet insurance?

Many businesses in the UAE, both SMEs and big companies, own multiple vehicles which are used for day ... Read More

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4 tips for buying your child’s first car

Planning to buy a car for your teenager? As a parent, your top concerns would most likely revolve ... Read More

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New car insurance & car rental laws – What do they mean for you?

UAE is a booming market for car manufacturers, traders, buyers and insurance providers with over 3 million registered ... Read More

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Top 5 most popular used cars in the UAE

Did you know that used cars worth over AED 14 billion have been listed on Dubizzle, since the ... Read More

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Technology

iPhone 7 and 7 Plus review – Buy or wait?

The iPhone 7 and 7 Plus have hit the markets and as always they're in high demand. This ... Read More

Your Car

5 ways to increase the value of your car

Are you looking to buy a new car but need to get rid of the old one first? ... Read More

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6 websites to buy and sell your car online

If you are planning to buy a car but are on a limited budget, used cars can be ... Read More

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iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus – Worth the upgrade?

Apple finally unveiled the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus on 7th September, 2016 in their keynote event. ... Read More

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SUV or sedan – Which one would you choose?

Are you planning to buy a new car? According to a survey conducted by Souqalmal.com in August 2016, ... Read More

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Car Insurance

Road trip on your mind? Get your car ready

Are you ready to hit the roads for a long road trip? Before you load your trunk with ... Read More

Your Car

Favorite cars of the rich and famous

Have you ever wondered which car your favourite celebrity drives? Considering the opulent lifestyle that most celebrities enjoy, picking a ... Read More

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Buying a new car? Keep this checklist handy…

Planning to get a new car? Purchasing a car is a big money decision, and deciding which one ... Read More

Your Car

VIP number plates: Is it worth the money?

Did you know an Emirati businessman decided to pay a whopping AED 18 million for the #1 Sharjah ... Read More

Your Car

5 attractions for car enthusiasts in the UAE

Did you know Dubai’s average car turnaround is about five years, which is less than half compared to ... Read More

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Your Car

5 cool features found in luxury cars

It may sound like something out of a science fiction movie but today's high-tech cars have the capability ... Read More

Your Car

6 must-have apps for drivers in Dubai

With over 2.2 million apps available on Google Play Store and 2 million on Apple App Store, there ... Read More

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Car Insurance

9 questions to ask before signing your motor insurance policy

Buying car insurance can be easy if you know exactly what you need. The best way to do ... Read More

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6 luxury cars you need to check out

UAE is home to many car enthusiasts. In fact even Dubai Police has an entire fleet of luxury ... Read More

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Why we still drive our old cars

The average age of a car in the Middle East is 5.1 years which is almost half of ... Read More

Your Car

6 affordable cars you can buy this summer

Are you looking to buy a new car and at the same time don’t want to spend a ... Read More

Your Car

What does it mean to be a defensive driver?

Have you come across the term defensive driving but do you really know what it actually means? Most people ... Read More

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10 Ramadan car deals you can’t miss out on

Are you thinking of buying a new car? With Ramadan just around the corner, it's the best time ... Read More

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Is UAE ready for self-driving cars?

Did you know the first petrol/gasoline powered car was created in 1886 by Karl Benz. It has been ... Read More

Your Family

Here’s how you can have a budget-friendly Ramadan

Spend some quality time with the family this Ramadan without breaking the bank. Check out how you can ... Read More

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Your Money

Save this week: Discount on concert tickets

Looking for entertainment options this summer? Find out how to get discounts on Armin Van Buuren concert tickets. ... Read More

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Car Insurance

Why your car insurance claim won’t be accepted

If you have got into an accident it's your insurance companies duty to compensate you for the damages. However, ... Read More

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Simple steps to file a car insurance claim

Got into a car accident and want to get an insurance claim? You are required to follow a certain ... Read More

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Got into a car accident? Do’s and Don’ts of insurance claims

If you got into an accident it's important to know exactly what should be done next. It's inevitable ... Read More

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Car Insurance

Your motor insurance claim got rejected? Know your policy

According to the laws laid down by Road and Transport Authority of UAE, it's a must to have ... Read More

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Avoid this when you have an automatic transmission car

Car fanatics prefer driving manual cars as it provides better control. Even though it can be fun on ... Read More

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6 motor insurance covers for your luxury car

UAE is home to some of the most expensive cars in the world from Bugatti to old classics ... Read More

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8 simple DIY car repairs to help you save

Car maintenance can drill a hole in your wallet and no wrench or retaining clips will be able ... Read More

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6 must-have motor insurance covers

When it comes to selecting a motor insurance policy, it's common to find people trying to reduce their ... Read More

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Your Car

6 ways to avoid tire burst this summer

Winter is almost over and it’s time to welcome the summer. Since the weather can be harsh, you ... Read More

Your Car

How to pay traffic fines in the UAE

Are you renewing your car registration? Before completing the registration process, motorist need to pay off all their ... Read More

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Motor insurance myths debunked

Shopping around for a new car insurance policy? There are a few urban myths you should be wary ... Read More

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How To Save Money On Motor Insurance

In UAE, it is a must to have your car insured. Without insurance motorist cannot register their car, ... Read More

Your Car

How to register a car in the UAE

In UAE, it is compulsory to register your car with the RTA (Road and Transport Authority) which has ... Read More

Your Car

Five supercars you need to check out

What really defines a sports car? The generic meaning of a sports car is a small two seater, ... Read More

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Does your motor insurance cover your personal belongings?

Ever wondered what happens if someone breaks into your car or if it catches fire? Would your personal ... Read More

Car Insurance

Comprehensive and Third Party Insurance Explained

There was a total of 3,935 traffic accidents reported in the UAE during the first ten months of ... Read More

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Adventurous 4 x 4 cars you need to check out

If you live in the UAE, it's difficult to ignore the huge 4x4’s on the roads. After all, ... Read More

Accounts

How to open an FGB bank account

Do you have a bank account which suits your needs? Luckily UAE residents have plenty of choices of ... Read More

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Dubai roads becoming safer?

Did you know that there are about 1.5 million registered cars on Dubai's roads? And with increasing traffic congestion in ... Read More

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Car Insurance Terms And Definitions

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Loan Terms and Definitions

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Home Loan Terms and Definitions

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Car Loans Terms and Definitions

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Personal Loan Terms and Definitions

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Savings Accounts Terms and Definitions

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Credit Cards Terms and Definitions

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Investment Account FAQs

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Car Insurance FAQs

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Home Loans Rules and Regulations

Expat buyers can borrow up to 75 percent of a property’s value for a first investment of under ... Read More

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Car insurance rules and regulations

The coverage claim against damage to property arising from an accident is up to 2 million. Motorists ... Read More

Credit Cards

Credit Card Rules and Regulations

Banks at its discretion can set a card limit and may notify the card holder. The bank has ... Read More

Loans

Personal Loans Rules and Regulations

The principal loan will be disbursed to the borrower upon submission of his all documents and requirements requested ... Read More

Car Loans

Car loans Rules and Regulations

In addition to the interest rate, banks should be informed of specifications of the vehicle and the value ... Read More

Home Insurance

Home Insurance Rules and Regulations

If at the time of the claim the property at risk is of greater value than the sum ... Read More

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Travel Insurance Rules and Regulations

The Policy’s coverage commences on the inception date as mentioned on the Travel Insurance Certificate. The policy provides ... Read More

Education

Schools Rules and Regulations

A school may charge a re-registration deposit to confirm the return of existing students in the new academic ... Read More

Your Family

Stay on top of latest offers this DSF 2016

The 2016 Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is expected to generate a total spend of over AED 15 billion. ... Read More

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Got a new credit card, but never applied for it?

Did you receive a credit card via courier which you had never applied for? UAE residents have also ... Read More

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Your Business

SME insurance: Is your business covered?

For many business owners, setting up a business is a process filled with many uncertainties and risks, let alone ... Read More

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News

How did 2015’s big headlines impact your finances?

2015 is almost over and it's time to review how this year's big headlines affected your finances. The ... Read More

Your Car

What to do when your car suddenly breaks down

There are more than 1.4 million cars on the UAE's roads at present, and this number is expected ... Read More

Your Car

10 ways to store a car when you’re on holiday

Are you going on holiday soon? Have you thought about what you're going to do with your car ... Read More

Your Family

Movember: Show your support for the cause

It’s November- the month where men around the world sport a mustache to raise awareness for prostrate cancer. Interested ... Read More

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Your Family

What does RTA have in-store for commuters?

Do you frequently use public transport in Dubai? If so, find out what The Road and Transport Authority ... Read More

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Your Money

iPhone 6s – Worth all the hype?

The wait for iPhone enthusiasts is finally over! After almost a year of speculation and anticipation, the recent ... Read More

Your Car

Six ways you can save on fuel

In UAE, for every two residents there is one car. For many of us owning a car is ... Read More

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Your Car

Second-hand car scams – watch out

Are you thinking of buying a used car? It might be a great option to get your dream ... Read More

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