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Source: Live Mint NEW DELHI : For Indians, shopping for gold on Dhanteras symbolizes fortune and prosperity. Tradition aside, the yellow metal is also a good long-term investment option. Gold bought 10 years ago has yielded a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 11%, whereas CAGR for the five-year period stands at 14.2%. During…
Source: Live Mint With each passing day, innovations in the financial landscape continue to emerge. One such innovation is contactless credit cards, designed to make transactions quicker, more convenient, and easier. What are contactless credit cards? Contactless credit cards are one of the latest advancements in the credit card landscape. As the name suggests, they…
Source: Live Mint Recently, the capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India, proposed changes to make it easier for individuals to become registered investment advisors (RIA) for individuals looking to get advice on their personal finances. SEBI has done this, presumably, with the objective of encouraging more professionals to seek out the RIA…
Source: Live Mint Every bank needs to maintain a balance between the credit card rewards offered to customers and profitability. The balance ensures the rewards program can be provided to customers on a sustainable basis in the long term. Banks like HDFC Bank and Axis Bank have restructured the benefits on their credit cards in…
Source: Live Mint The festive season is a time for celebration, joy, and togetherness. It’s a time to shower loved ones with gifts, decorate your home, and indulge in delicious food. However, it’s also a time when it’s easy to overspend. Therefore, before you go trigger happy with your credit card spends, remember to do…
Source: Live Mint You never know when a financial emergency might arise. Personal loans are one of the most preferred forms of debt during such times due to their versatility and diverse uses. Here are three reasons why you might consider taking a personal loan: Home renovation Building a house is just the beginning; every…
Source: Live Mint If you are a regular traveller and use airlines on a frequent basis for the purpose, the rewards that you earn on your credit card spends can be utilised for booking flight tickets. Card issuing banks offer free air miles for your spending in select categories, which can then be redeemed for…
Source: Live Mint NEW DELHI : The festive season brings joy and an inclination to start new things. People love to make new purchases or start fresh investments around Diwali. Companies understand this well and offer plentiful discounts. Banks, too, are not far behind. They come out with festive offers on loans and fixed deposits…
Source: Live Mint I am a non-resident Indian (NRI) residing in Abu Dhabi for many years. I sold my residential property in India at a loss during 2021-22 and filed my income tax return (ITR) well within the due date. However, I have not filed my ITR for 2022-23 since I barely had any taxable…
Source: Live Mint Pravin Singh, a 33-year-old data scientist, embodies this transformation. For the past two years, Singh has given up the concept of a permanent home, moving between remote co-living, co-working spaces across India and abroad. One month he’s working by the Ping River in Chiang Mai, Thailand, the next in a secluded corner…
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