Rising bond yields have quietly turned Indian debt funds into one of the most compelling options for investors who want stability, predictable income and better post-tax returns than traditional fixed deposits.
Guide your children towards financial freedom with bank savings accounts, mutual fund investments, and schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and NPS Vatsalya, fostering responsible money habits and wealth creation.
A look at how India’s neobanks operate, whether they can truly offer higher yields and what their rise means for everyday savers.
A nomination ensures that your money reaches the person you intend without long legal delays, yet many savers skip this simple step until it becomes a problem for their families.
If your bank keeps tossing you between customer care numbers and branch desks, the Reserve Bank of India now lets you escalate the matter online without stepping out of your house.
Many investors still have old paper share certificates, but transfers in physical form are not allowed any longer. In fact, conversion to demat is now necessary for sales or pledge of such securities.
As 2025 draws to a close, the Centre has issued a circular announcing the list of holidays for next year, i.e. 2026 for all its offices across India.
While some refunds may get issued earlier, large refunds may get delayed due to various discrepancies in the ITR filing
Under the new wage rules, companies must ensure that wages form at least 50% of CTC, which could pull various allowances including certain bonuses into the PF-eligible bucket.
Under the new wage definition, social security contributions, including ESI, will be computed on 50% of CTC, which experts say could increase the number of employees eligible for ESI benefits
Since India does not have an inheritance tax, the money received after a parent's death is treated as inheritance and is fully tax-free, without any limit
The price of gold in the domestic market is up 0.43 percent from the previous close.
Bitcoin’s price increased 0.13 percent in the last 24 hours; it hit the lowest at $86,230 and peaked at $88,051 level.
With interest rates constantly shifting and newer digital banks trying to lure customers with higher yields, many people are beginning to ask whether it still makes sense to stay loyal to just one bank.
Not quite if you earn ₹1 lakh a month — but with steady growth, smart step-ups, and a longer runway, you can still build serious wealth.
A beginner-friendly guide to understanding the two National Pension System accounts so you can use NPS more effectively for long-term retirement planning.
Using your retirement corpus to fast-track your home purchase or close a loan can make sense in some cases – but only if you understand the rules, limits and risks properly.
The idea is simple: smoother digital payments within households and small businesses, without compromising control or transparency.
A weakened rupee is making households rethink their travel plan and also revisit their budgets for education abroad
Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers safety and high interest, but long lock-ins, tax rules and withdrawal restrictions can make it less flexible than it looks on paper.
Frauds involving UPI are on the rise, adopting a few simple daily habits around verification, device security and PIN hygiene can drastically cut your risk of losing money.
If you begin at age 30 and invest Rs 1 lakh a month at an assumed annual return of 10%, your total investment of Rs 3.6 crore grows to nearly Rs 20.69 crore by age 60
A loan against mutual funds lets you unlock money from your investments without selling them, but it only works well if the need is short term and you are disciplined about repayment.
The Finance Ministry has urged all subscribers to submit their option by November 30, 2025, either online through the CRA system or via their Nodal Office, to avoid missing out on enhanced pension benefits and greater flexibility.
A simple guide to checking eligibility, activating your e₹ wallet in your bank app, and loading RBI-issued digital rupee for everyday payments.