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Source: Live Mint If you are planning to procure a credit card and are too overwhelmed with the countless number of calls and messages from the banks claiming that the card is free of charge — then you need to think again. The credit card could be free at the outset, but it is likely to…
Source: Live Mint What would you do if you have a huge credit card debt and are not too comfortable to repay it in the immediate future? Well, there are a few options such as debt consolidation, continuing to pay the minimum due each month, among others. There is, however, another more rational alternative i.e.,…
Source: Live Mint There is a view that in the growing pie of savings and investments, banks are losing out to mutual funds. That may be happening in the margins as India’s equity market has been on a bull run. But let us look at the big picture. While individuals are moving towards financialization of…
Source: Live Mint Portugal’s D7 visa offers an option for retirees to gain residency if they meet certain passive income requirements. Mint takes you through what you need to apply for the D7 visa, which is also known as Portugal’s passive income visa. Financial eligibility As mentioned earlier, the D7 visa requires applicants to meet…
Source: Live Mint 7th Pay Commission: The central government employees eagerly await an announcement on the Dearness Allowance ( DA) hike. So, when is DA expected for government employees? According to various media reports, the central government is expected to announce in October. However, no official details regarding the DA hike have yet been released….
Source: Live Mint The transition to October will bring multiple changes in rules and regulations related to income tax, Aadhaar Card, and TDS on mutual funds, rents, and futures and options (F&O). As only a few days are left in the arrival of October, know the key rules changing from next month. Aadhaar Card rule…
Source: Live Mint A new proposal for central government pensioners, under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), will likely offer the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) scheme as an additional option, reported the news portal Financial Express on Saturday, September 28. According to the report, Shiva Gopal…
Source: Live Mint When you use a credit card then being aware of your billing cycle and payment deadline is quite vital. Let us suppose you have spent ₹25,000 in a month via a credit card and the 45-day interest free period ends on June 15, it is incumbent upon you to clear the bill on or…
Source: Live Mint If you are using a credit card then you are entitled to 40 to 50 days of interest-free period to pay your bills. But in case you don’t clear your credit card bill during these days, or you pay only the minimum due amount, you will be liable to pay interest on the…
Source: Live Mint When your ancestors have been great warriors of the sea – looting the British ships to fuel the struggle for freedom – what do you do to survive in times of peace? Old man Singappa tries to explain the survival of four mountain villages to a visitor who comes in search of…
