RBI Revises Forex Rules, Halts Fresh Licences For Money Changers
The revised framework changes how entities can offer foreign exchange services, while restricting new licences for full-fledged money changers
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RBI Considers Foreign Bonds Sale By Public-Sector Banks To Shore Up Rupee
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is mulling whether it can allow state-run banks to issue foreign currency-denominated bonds. This move is expected to help support the rupee at a time when the Indian currency has been plunging to fresh lows due to elevated crude oil prices
PM Kisan 23rd Instalment: When Will Farmers Receive Next Rs 2,000 Payout
Under the PM Kisan scheme, eligible farmers are given an amount of Rs 6, 000 per year, in three equal instalments of Rs 2, 000, through Direct Benefit Transfer
India’s position as the world’s fifth-largest stock market is under pressure as Taiwan and South Korea gain rapidly on the back of the AI boom. Read on to know why this is happening
A Comprehensive Guide To Optimising Your Loan Interest Burden
From timely prepayments and smart balance transfers to maintaining a strong credit score, here’s how borrowers can reduce long-term interest costs and turn debt into a tool for wealth creation.
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UP RERA has capped the flat transfer fees for legal heirs at Rs 1,000; this move is set to offer major relief to families which face excessive charges from developers during the transfer process.
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For depositors, there is no real shift in how TDS on bank interest will be applied. The threshold-based system continues, and banks will deduct tax only when interest exceeds the prescribed limits
While many designate nominees for bank accounts, insurance and investment plans, confusion arises when the nominee and legal heir are not the same person
The change has immediate consequences for distribution. Agents, brokers, and bancassurance partners who relied on tax-motivated propositions face tougher conversations and a squeeze on commission-driven incomes
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Editor’s Note: Knowledge Is Power
According to a WEF report, only 27 per cent of Indian adults are considered to be financially literate, roughly half the figure for the UK and the US
Excluded! What Insurance Agents Won’t Tell You
Most sales conversations naturally focus on benefits, coverage amounts, and attractive features, because those are easier to communicate and align with what buyers want to hear, but it’s important to get into the details to avoid surprises at the time of making a claim
Is It The Right Time To Buy IT Stocks?
The IT sector has buckled under the pressure of AI disruption and global uncertainty, with stocks falling 35-40 per cent. Does this correction present a buying opportunity, or is there more pain ahead?
How D-Street Is Turning Losses Into Lessons
Real-life reactions to the ongoing market volatility and downturns and the lessons people learn from such events. There’s something for you too
Here’s How To Invest In Direct Mutual Funds
Direct mutual fund plans are costefficient. You can invest in them either online, or offline by visiting the fund house or registrar offices
How RWAs Are Failing Residents
Several resident welfare organisations operate with little accountability. Improved governance could be the way out, but there’s no solution in sight yet
All Seniors Aren’t Risk-Averse
One-size-fits-all investment strategies and age based pension schemes are ill-suited for the population that has different saving habits and risk appetite
How To Steady Your Life, Savings On An Irregular Income
For freelancers and gig employees with irregular income, creating a baseline budget for regular expenses can help them plan their finances better, including allocating funds for investing
Calculate Risk And Then Invest
Risk should always be viewed in context. When investing, pay heed to your risk tolerance and risk capacity, but always let the latter decide the way. It will stack the deck in your favour
The Price Of Growing Up Gen Z
From the pandemic to recessions to social media pressure, Gen Z face unique challenges. Recognising the fallouts is the key to deal with them
Move Equity To Debt 1-2 Years Prior To Goal
Move Equity To Debt 1-2 Years Prior To Goal
How To Invest For Retirement With Moderate Risk Appetite
How To Invest For Retirement With Moderate Risk Appetite
What Is 8th Pay Commission?
The Central Pay Commission is a government-appointed panel that decides how much central government employees should be paid and how their benefits should evolve over time. Since the setting up of the first CPC in 1946, these reviews have shaped how millions of government employees are compensated. On November 3, 2025, the 8th CPC was constituted to provide its recommendations within 18 months. The proposed revisions are expected to touch around five million central government employees, and around 6.80 million pensioners.
SIP For Retirement: Building Freedom, Not A Corpus Number
Retirement planning is often reduced to a single, intimidating question: How big should the number be? For many investors, this obsession with a corpus figure creates more anxiety than clarity. In reality, retirement is not about reaching a magical amount in the bank.
Smart Planning Today For A Comfortable Tomorrow With SBI Life- Retire Smart Plus
In today’s fast-evolving world, aspirations extend far beyond one’s professional journey. For many, retirement marks the beginning of a new chapter—a chance to pursue long-held passions, spend more time with loved ones, travel, or simply enjoy the comfort of financial independence.
You Have Been Saving In Rupees For A Dollar Future And That Is The Problem
GIFT City gives Indian families a smarter tax efficient way to protect wealth across borders and currencies
The World Is Changing. Is Your Portfolio Keeping Up?
The case for a True Sense Multi Asset Investment Mentor in today’s market
The Market Never Stays In One Place Neither Should Your Portfolio
Flexicap investing gives you the discipline to hold quality and the freedom to move
Stop Managing Volatility, Start Making It Work for Your Portfolio
Specialised Investment Funds are rewriting the rules of risk for the modern equity investor
The Right Theme At The Wrong Time Is Still The Wrong Investment
Thematic investing rewards those who understand cycles, not just stories and sectors
The pension regulator, PFRDA, rolls out ‘NPS Sanchay’, a simplified version of the National Pension System (NPS), specifically for the informal sector workers who constitute 90 per cent of the total workforce. The idea is to bring them under the pension security umbrella
