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  • How to retire comfortably with a smaller corpus

    How to retire comfortably with a smaller corpus

    Smart financial choices, lifestyle adjustments, and careful planning can help you retire securely even with a modest retirement fund.

  • 60-year-old woman launches tech startup, works 70-hour weeks: ‘Retirement was never really…’ 

    60-year-old woman launches tech startup, works 70-hour weeks: ‘Retirement was never really…’ 

    After three decades in fitness retail, Canadian entrepreneur Karen Hastie is building a tech company to support small businesses and chambers of commerce.

  • 90-year-old forced to work at a store to support sick wife: 'It's a hard way to go'

    90-year-old forced to work at a store to support sick wife: 'It's a hard way to go'

    Vince Scidone began receiving his pension in 1998, but says it hasn’t kept pace with inflation. 'You can survive, but it’s a hard way to go,' he said.

  • Vetrimaaran announces retirement from film production after censor board controversies, Bad Girl to be his last venture

    Vetrimaaran announces retirement from film production after censor board controversies, Bad Girl to be his last venture

    National Award-winning filmmaker Vetrimaaran announced his exit from film production. His upcoming film Bad Girl will be his final project as producer under Grass Root Film Company, though he continues directing.

  • 'He stood tall when the storm raged': Indian cricket fraternity hails Cheteshwar Pujara's grit and resilience

    'He stood tall when the storm raged': Indian cricket fraternity hails Cheteshwar Pujara's grit and resilience

    Cheteshwar Pujara, who played 103 Tests and scored 7195 runs at an average of 43.60, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

  • Planning early retirement: How much money is enough?

    Planning early retirement: How much money is enough?

    Early retirement is an attractive dream, but it requires a well-planned financial roadmap to sustain your lifestyle without income for decades.

  • How much money do you need to retire if your monthly expenses are Rs 50,000?

    How much money do you need to retire if your monthly expenses are Rs 50,000?

    Using a safe withdrawal rate of 3.5%, which is more realistic in the Indian context given the inflation and increasing life expectancy, you would require a retirement corpus of approximately Rs 1.7 crore

  • Today’s seniors aren’t looking for a retirement home, they want vibrant, secure neighbourhoods: Adarsh Narahari of Primus Living

    Today’s seniors aren’t looking for a retirement home, they want vibrant, secure neighbourhoods: Adarsh Narahari of Primus Living

    Together with smaller nuclear families, longer life-spans, and greater financial confidence among retirees, is creating sustained demand for purpose-built senior communities.

  • Planning an early retirement? How to determine your FI number in 2025

    Planning an early retirement? How to determine your FI number in 2025

    Understanding your Financial Independence number is the first step towards retiring on your own terms.

  • I am 25 and want to retire at 40. What is my FIRE number with monthly expense of Rs 50,000?

    I am 25 and want to retire at 40. What is my FIRE number with monthly expense of Rs 50,000?

    Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) requires aggressive planning, especially when you aim to retire at 40 with just 15 years of income but 45–50 years of retirement ahead

  • Magic of compounding: How Rs 1 lakh can turn into Rs 1 crore if you start early

    Magic of compounding: How Rs 1 lakh can turn into Rs 1 crore if you start early

    If you start at age 20, your Rs 1 lakh investment grows almost 100 times to become around Rs 1 crore by the time you turn 60.

  • How senior citizens can get loans after retirement: Best options explained

    How senior citizens can get loans after retirement: Best options explained

    From reverse mortgages to pension-backed credit, here’s how retirees can access funds easily.

  • Why bucket strategies won’t save your retirement from sequence risk

    Why bucket strategies won’t save your retirement from sequence risk

    A popular method for managing withdrawals may not offer the protection you think it does.

  • Planning retirement without children? Here's how to get the best out of it

    Planning retirement without children? Here's how to get the best out of it

    With no children to bank on, your retirement plan should aim at self-sufficiency, security, and self-fulfilment.

  • Corporate NPS: The tax hack that’s available even under the new regime

    Corporate NPS: The tax hack that’s available even under the new regime

    Employer’s contribution of up to 14 percent of the employee’s basic pay is exempt from tax under the new regime.

  • Micro retirement: Why taking career breaks can fuel long-term success, prevent burnout

    Micro retirement: Why taking career breaks can fuel long-term success, prevent burnout

    Micro-retirements or intentional breaks from the daily hustle are essential. Whether it’s two months or two hours a week, taking time to pause with purpose helps you stay balanced and engaged. Long-term success depends not on how hard you push, but on how well you manage your energy.

  • How to safeguard your retirement if you’re relying on rental income

    How to safeguard your retirement if you’re relying on rental income

    Rental income can be a steady support, but it needs planning and protection to remain reliable in retirement.

  • Founder retires at 28 after selling startup for Rs 106 crore: 'Wanted to focus more on my family'

    Founder retires at 28 after selling startup for Rs 106 crore: 'Wanted to focus more on my family'

    Currently, besides enjoying his retirement, the 29-year-old father of three has become an angel investor and is backing a friend’s coffee company and a fitness app.

  • 'Room for improvement here': Musk on slow-moving federal retirement process at old Pennsylvania mine

    'Room for improvement here': Musk on slow-moving federal retirement process at old Pennsylvania mine

    Musk, in the Oval office alongside US President Trump on February 11, explained how an old limestone mine in Pennsylvania only allows 10,000 employees to retire per month because of the slow manual processing of paperwork.

  • Ex-Microsoft, Amazon techie saved 90 percent of his salary for years. He now has Rs 30 crore

    Ex-Microsoft, Amazon techie saved 90 percent of his salary for years. He now has Rs 30 crore

    'I went from saving 30 percent to 50 percent to 80 percent and up to [nearly] 90 percent. And that would excite me more, because I knew that that accelerated my goal to ultimately retire,' the former tech leader, who specialised in generative AI, said.

  • Ravichandran Ashwin Announces His Retirement From International Cricket

    Ravichandran Ashwin Announces His Retirement From International Cricket

    Ravichandran Ashwin announced retirement from international cricket across all formats. Ashwin made the announcement in the post-match presser after the third Test against Australia, which ended in a draw, as he joined skipper Rohit Sharma. Ashwin retires as the second-highest wicket taker for India in Tests. The carrom-ball specialist accounted for 537 wickets in 106 matches, only behind legendary Anil Kumble, who has 619 wickets from 132 appearances. If we look at Ashwin's stats in limited overs, he has 116 ODI and 65 T20I appearances, in which he has scalped 156 and 72 wickets respectively. Ashwin will continue to take part in domestic and franchise leagues. He was roped in by Chennai Super Kings, his former team, for Rs 9.75 crore in the IPL 2025 auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia last month. Ashwin's final appearance in international circuit came against Australia during the pink-ball Test at Adelaide, which India lost by 10 wickets. Ashwin was part of India's 2011 World Cup-winning squad and contributed significantly in India's two World Test Championship finals. He also accounted for 11 wickets in the 2014 T20 World Cup, where India lost in the final.

  • Vikrant Massey announces retirement from film industry, know his net worth, car collection and more

    Vikrant Massey announces retirement from film industry, know his net worth, car collection and more

    Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey made a shocking announcement on a Monday morning – he revealed that he is retiring from the film industry, leaving fans surprised and nostalgic about his versatile performances.

  • Personal Finance | EPFO's Form 6-A: Simplified Pension Process For Retirees | MC Explains

    Personal Finance | EPFO's Form 6-A: Simplified Pension Process For Retirees | MC Explains

  • Mastering FIRE: How to manage early retirement investments during market volatility

    Mastering FIRE: How to manage early retirement investments during market volatility

    The key to achieving this is to focus on your long-term goals and create a balanced portfolio that can withstand market volatility. 

  • Planning Retirement? Master the Three-Bucket Strategy for a Secure Retirement | Personal Finance

    Planning Retirement? Master the Three-Bucket Strategy for a Secure Retirement | Personal Finance

    Ready for a worry-free retirement? Learn how the Three-Bucket Strategy can help you manage your retirement savings efficiently. Join Payal Tiwari Sharma of Moneycontrol as we break down how to divide your funds into short, medium, and long-term buckets, ensuring financial stability throughout your golden years. Watch now to start planning for a secure future!

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