personal finance

Balancing salary and real estate investment: How much should you invest?

A general rule of thumb is to aim to invest at least 10-15% of your income for retirement. This guideline…

6 months ago

NPS: What are the limits to invest in equity in Tier I and Tier II accounts?

If you want to save a handsome corpus till your retirement, you can opt for the National Pension System (NPS).…

6 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The key lies in navigating the volatile markets

As the Lok Sabha elections 2024 result approaches, market volatility is likely to continue, leaving investors anxious about their portfolios.…

6 months ago

Investing for a long term wealth creation? Make note of 3 key investing mantras

If there is something that Indians get more excited about than cricket and their morning cup of tea, it is…

6 months ago

5 key reasons health insurance is crucial for young adults’ future security

The new to health individuals, represented by young adults and Gen Z, are today demonstrating a forward-thinking and practical approach…

6 months ago

These seven value mutual funds beat benchmark index in past 10 years. Should you invest?

Before investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors tend to examine its past returns and a host of other aspects,…

6 months ago

Is the 18x15x12 formula the secret to smart investing for your child?

A recent article about becoming a “Crorepati" by simply investing in the Public Provident Fund (PPF) has caught many people’s…

6 months ago

New EPF Rules: EPFO updates policy on cheque leaf and bank passbook uploads. Details here

How will EPFO verify claims?To verify the accuracy of claims, the EPFO instead employs extra verification techniques.  These could consist…

6 months ago

Fake discount on insurance premium: Three key lessons you can learn from this X user’s experience

What would you do if someone told you that you are entitled to a discount on your insurance premium and…

6 months ago

Tired of pesky calls? Soon 160 prefix for calls from banks, brokers, insurers, NBFCs, other service providers

In order to crack down on pesky calls and SMSes, the department of telecom (DoT) has decided to allocate a separate…

6 months ago

Panchayat Season 3 Goes Fiscal! 3 hidden money lessons to learn from the series

How can a story be complete without those who add fuel to the fire? Bhushan shows us how he wants…

6 months ago

Public Provident Fund: How to become a crorepati through simple investment?

There are times when people overestimate the ability of basic guaranteed return programs to build a sizable retirement portfolio. By…

6 months ago

ITR Filing: Exemptions and deductions that senior citizens can claim for FY24

A senior or super senior who earns more than the exemption amount is still required to pay taxes even though…

6 months ago

ITR Filing FY24: 6 key points taxpayers must know as July 31 deadline looms large

With the deadline of July 31 to file income tax return (ITR) approaching fast, taxpayers are expected to be scurrying…

6 months ago