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Source: Live Mint Are you facing a financial crisis and contemplating borrowing money from a bank as of now? Among several options, loan applicants can apply for what is known as a personal loan. For the unversed, personal loan is a form of borrowing which enables applicants to use money for a range of activities which…
Source: Live Mint Over the past 10 years, the Shanghai SE Composite Index rose just 2.5%. However, the Chinese government’s stimulus measures to boost domestic consumption and DeepSeek’s AI model lifted the sentiment. China’s benchmark index has delivered 12.55% returns over the past one year compared with a 1.8% rise in the Nifty 50 during…
Source: Live Mint (Bloomberg Opinion) — Gen Z has been in the workforce just long enough to want out. Well, at least temporarily. The concept of a micro-retirement has started to trend (again) on social media, which makes it seem as if an entire generation of twenty-somethings wants to take an adult gap year. Is…
Source: Live Mint Financial markets have been quite volatile lately. Benchmark index Nifty50 has already lost 14 percent off its peak of 26,277 it hit in September. Although it lost 16 percent by February-end, it has now pared some of the gains. The declining trajectory of markets has naturally cast a shadow an mutual funds….
Source: Live Mint One of the key investing mantras to ensure wealth creation is to stay invested in stocks and mutual funds over a long period of time. Wealth advisors often point out that compounding gives disproportionately higher returns on an investment. This means when you remain invested in an asset class over a long…
Source: Live Mint Income Tax: Last two weeks are left to invest in tax saving instruments to be able to claim tax deduction for FY 2024-25. So, if you have opted for the old tax regime or plan to opt for it at the time of filing your tax return – you should invest in…
Source: Live Mint The Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) on March 12 issued instructions to all relevant authorities to stick to its new guidelines of processing NPS pension cases in the same manner as the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). Earlier, on December 18, 2023, the CPAO had issued guidelines to implement the method in order…
Source: Live Mint Best mutual funds: Prior to investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors tend to compare the returns given by that scheme vis-a-vis other schemes in the same category. Notably, rational investors – besides past returns – weigh other factors as well which include the past performance of fund manager, reputation of fund…
Source: Live Mint If you plan to opt for the old tax regime at the time of filing of income tax return (ITR) in July this year, you are entitled to claim income tax deduction. There are a number of tax-saving options which enable you to claim deduction such as those offered under section 80C…
Source: Live Mint Meeting income tax deadline is important for the taxpayers, failing which they stand to miss out on tax benefits or may even have to pay penalties, fees or fines. The financial year 2026 is set to culminate in another 15 days. We, therefore, list out the key deadlines that are set to…
