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Source: Live Mint Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched a new feature for its members as employees can now change personal details like their name and date of birth online without any verification from their employer or approval from the EPFO, reported the news agency PTI on Saturday, January 18. The EPFO members who…
Source: Live Mint Do you own a credit card that you do not use on a regular basis? Should you, in such a case, simply discontinue the card or wait for the right time? Let us understand how it may impact your profile. It is noteworthy to mention that the decision to close your card…
Source: Live Mint Did you borrow money from a bank but now realise that you got a rough deal from it? You have realised that there are too many hidden costs or the rate of interest was raised unreasonably soon after? Or is there something else, which the bank has done that violates the line of…
Source: Live Mint Have you ever come across someone who is not eligible for a credit card because they have a poor or no credit history to build credit. Or the applicant has an income which is lower than the minimum eligibility criteria for the card? Well, this is not unusual. In such cases, banks tend…
Source: Live Mint ITR deadline today, January 15, 2025: Taxpayers must noted that today is the deadline for filing your income tax returns (ITR) if you missed the original date or are submitting a revised return for the assessment year 2024-25 (AY2024-25). Originally, the deadline was set for December 31, 2024. However, the Central Board…
Source: Live Mint Improving your credit score can take a long time based on your current score, financial habits, and the specific actions you take. You can take an appropriate action based on the goal i.e., whether you want to improve your credit score in the short term, medium term or long term. Short-Term Improvements…
Source: Live Mint Investing in a mutual fund consistently can yield good returns. In fact, consistency is the key to investment and wealth generation. An investment made over a long period of time gives the benefit of compounded returns. Compounding is so potent that it is sometimes referred to as magic. This is how it works: when…
Source: Live Mint Do you regularly check your credit score at one of the four credit bureaus in India such as CRIF High Mark and Experian? If not, it is important that you do it on a regular basis. It is often recommended to individuals to check their credit score at least once in a year in…
Source: Live Mint The Federal Bank has revised its fixed deposit interest rates starting Jan 10, 2025. Now this private bank offers up to 8 percent interest rate per annum on its FDs. The highest interest rate is now given on a tenure of 444 days. The highest rate is 7.5 percent for general citizens and 8…
Source: Live Mint When you want to raise a personal loan, you may have an option to raise it against a credit card rather than opting for a conventional personal loan. However, one must make a wise choice between the two options. Before you jump the gun, make sure that you consider all the key factors….
