livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 23:08

REITs are often mistaken for fixed-income products due to their regular payouts, but they carry equity-like risks. Their returns depend on rental income, occupancy and property cycles, making them a diversification tool ...
Wall Street Journal - 5 Aug 2026 23:00

A former executive alleged JPMorgan improperly denied reimbursements of more than $100 million to customers who were victims of financial scams.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 22:56

The Indian tax law does not provide any special exemption or relief for losses or gains arising solely due to depreciation of the Indian rupee against the foreign currency during the investment period.
Wall Street Journal - 5 Aug 2026 20:30

Steep duties on Canadian lumber, wildfires and sawmill closures have cut supply and pushed up prices.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 19:36

Interest rates on fixed deposits differ significantly among banks. Investors should consider factors such as bank reputation and financial goals when choosing deposit options with varying maturities.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 18:45

The Income Tax Department has released the Excel utility for ITR-6 for AY 2026-27. The utility is now available on the e-Filing portal. The form is applicable to companies that are not claiming exemption under Section 11...
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 18:26

Cash optimisation apps allow you to park unused money in liquid mutual funds or fixed deposits, delivering higher yields than standard savings accounts.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 17:06

The EPFO is expected to launch E-PRAAPTI by the end of August to help members recover money lying in old or inactive PF accounts. The Aadhaar-based portal aims to simplify account tracing, reduce paperwork, enable UAN li...
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 16:55

The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while raising its FY27 growth forecast and trimming its inflation estimate. Here's why salaried employees shouldn't expect lower EMIs, cheaper loans or sharply lo...
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 15:58

The RBI held the policy repo rate at 5.25%, maintaining a cautious stance amid uncertainties. Governor Malhotra noted the uncertain growth outlook due to various factors. Here's what retail investors should do in suc...
Wall Street Journal - 5 Aug 2026 15:40

Investors arent asking for rate guarantees. They simply want to know how the Fed will react to changing economic data.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 15:21

While business and professional filers of ITR-3 and ITR-4 get more time, even those who missed the 31 July deadline get a chance to file a belated ITR, though with a penalty.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 15:04

Early loan repayment reduces interest costs but may not immediately improve credit scores. Experts explain how timely payments, credit utilisation, debt management and responsible borrowing habits play a bigger role in b...
Wall Street Journal - 5 Aug 2026 14:06

None of the companys most ambitious plans are possible without the success of its Starship rockets.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 14:02

Indian households are among the world's most disciplined savers. But an increasing share of those savings is flowing into unproductive assets, limiting both long-term wealth creation and capital formation.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 13:57

A sharp reversal has reshaped the mutual fund leaderboard in 2026, with many of last year's best-performing categories slipping. Here's what the latest data shows and why experts say investors should avoid chasin...
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 13:48

F&O traders need to understand turnover calculation before filing ITR. Check how futures and options turnover is computed, why it affects tax audit rules, ITR-3 filing, books of accounts, and compliance requirements ...
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 12:59

NPS returns can vary significantly depending on the pension fund manager and the asset class you choose. Here's how Tata, ICICI Prudential, HDFC, UTI and other pension funds performed over one, three and five years.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 11:53

8th Pay Commission: Stakeholder consultations will be held in Jaipur on 31 August and 1 September. Central government and UT employee associations in Rajasthan can apply by 18 August using their Memo ID to participate.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 11:25

Income tax refunds occur when paid taxes exceed actual liabilities after deductions and they are processed after ITR e-verification. Here's when to expect it and common reasons for delay.
livemint.com - 5 Aug 2026 11:25

Income Tax Refunds occur when paid taxes exceed actual liabilities after deductions, and they are processed after ITR e-verification. Here's when to expect it and common reasons for delay.
Wall Street Journal - 5 Aug 2026 11:00

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