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Source: Live Mint The past few weeks have been tough for the Indian markets. While a 10% fall in indices isn’t unusual, the frequency of such falls has fallen significantly since the pandemic and as a result, new investors are learning lessons that old timers have known for years. With that, let’s come to the…
Source: Live Mint If you rely on a credit card to make most of your financial transactions or you are planning to switch to a credit card for the rewards and cashback it offers, it is important to know that once issued, a credit card cannot be used forever. Every credit card has an expiry…
Source: Live Mint Over a period of time, the use of personal loans has extended to cover almost all possible needs of any individual, for example, loans for home renovation, medical expenses, etc. These loans are very useful but still remain flexible and easy to use.. Yet, as much as they may all be termed…
Source: Live Mint How can a private trust benefit a differently abled child? Who should be appointed as a trustee? And how can utilization of the trust’s assets be effectively controlled? Establishing a private trust to safeguard the financial future of a differently abled child offers significant advantages over other forms of security or investment….
Source: Live Mint If you have a big credit card debt and believe that the bank will simply forego it since the debt is unsecured, then you are being delusional. A credit card company has all the right to take the defaulter to court. While most credit card users feel that the only implication of…
Source: Live Mint Daksh Gupta, CEO and co-founder of Greptile, a Y-Combinator-backed AI start-up based in San Francisco, shot to fame recently for a long post he wrote on the ‘X’ platform where he wrote about his start-up’s culture of long working hours. He mentioned that typical workdays start at 9 am and end at…
Source: Live Mint Personal loans have become a popular choice amongst people who are looking for quick funds to cover a big event or are planning a luxurious vacation and need some backup cash or are in some emergency and need urgent monetary assistance. Interest rates play a major role in determining your potential EMI…
Source: Live Mint Some people like to keep the money in their Employees’ Provident Fund untouched even after retiring to let it continue to accrue interest. However, certain rules come into play with this, involving taxes, the interest accrual period, and the duration for which the funds can remain unclaimed. Here’s how it all works….
Source: Live Mint Are you a conservative investor who is looking to invest in some safe financial instrument? If the answer is ‘yes’ then you can, among other instruments, invest in a fixed deposit. Besides FD, one can also explore the prospect of investing in small savings instruments, or post office savings schemes. These schemes…
Source: Live Mint The Income Tax (IT) department is taking a lenient approach this year to address the non-disclosure of foreign assets in income tax returnsfiled in the current assessment year. This week, the department has sent out emails to taxpayers who have not reported foreign assets, asking them to revise their tax return. This…
