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 Someone who smokes just a handful of times a year may still reportedly be classified as a smoker and could face premiums that are 30% to 50% higher than those charged to non-smokers. 

Two actively managed equity fund categories, each built on a distinct logic of portfolio construction - one defined by breadth, the other by deliberate concentration.

Section 54F is a tax-saving provision designed to encourage residential housing investments by exempting LTCG on non-residential assets, capped at a maximum investment threshold of ₹10 crore.

Filing an ITR involves following a series of steps to ensure all details are reported accurately. The Income Tax Department provides a pre-filled ITR-1 filing service on the e-Filing portal for registered users. This gui...

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is one of the most common metrics for valuing a stock. By incorporating earnings growth, the PEG ratio provides a more comprehensive view of whether a stock is fairly valued relative to ...

As traditional wealth management models begin to fray, the industry must pivot toward real-time engagement and behavioural coaching to stay relevant.

ITR deductions reduce your taxable income by subtracting certain expenses from gross income. Today we take a look at the various medical and healthcare related deductions available under the old tax regime

1 Finance Magazine has found that 84.8% of Indians have no will, and 62.5% have no plans to make one, highlighting weak estate planning, limited financial awareness, and rising inheritance disputes amid growing intergene...

The EPFO manages employees' provident fund and pension schemes in India. Members must add nominess for both with rules differing based on marital status. E-nomination process available for Aadhaar-verified UAN holder...

With the ITR filing season for AY 2026-27 in full swing, it is important to gather all the necessary documents before filing your return. Some of the key documents include PAN, Form 16, bank statements, capital gains sta...

Digital lending platforms revolutionize borrowing by offering small loans at the click of a button. The digital infrastructure, powered by Aadhaar, Account Aggregator framework, and data processing, enhances financial in...

8th Pay Commission: The Indian Railways Technical Supervisors Association (IRTSA) has demanded an increase in minimum pay to ₹52,600, a fitment factor of up to 3.80, better allowances and more. Check details here.

Behind luxury cars and premium homes, social proof, choice paralysis and high taxes are draining the savings of India's top earners. The fix? Stop trying to keep up with the Joneses, cut out complex products, and aut...

Dearness Allowance: We answer top DA related FAQs for taxpayers. From whether the component is credited as part of your salary, is subject to tax, must be reported in your income tax returns filing and more

ITR utilities are now available, but Form 26AS, AIS and TIS data may still be updating. Filing too soon can trigger mismatches, revised returns and refund delays.

Income-tax returns: Here are the most common mistakes taxpayers can make when filing their ITR in 2026. Here's the seven important checks highlighted, including some that could delay your refund process.

Gold and silver prices today, 4 June: Gold gains on MCX amid a weaker dollar and geopolitical tensions. Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Chennai. 

US news: Americans may see their social security payments reduced by $500 per month over the next six years, by 2032, amid changes to the benefits program. Here's what we know

A new approach to retirement planning is essential as longer lifespans, inflation and rising healthcare costs reshape financial goals, making income security and long-term financial independence more important than ever....

8th Pay Commission fitment factor discussions intensify as unions demand a revision of up to 4x in basic salaries, given current inflation, the once-a-decade revision and associated challenges. Here is what the impact of...