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India's passport ranking has improved in 2026, while visa-free access has declined to 55 destinations from 57 in the previous year
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Term Insurance vs Life Insurance: Should You Choose A Bigger Cover Or A Maturity Benefit?
Term plans offer substantial life cover at affordable premiums, while traditional policies combine insurance with savings. Here’s how to decide which suits your financial needs.
Home Loan Settled, But EMIs Deducted: Delhi Consumer Panel Orders Rs 35,000 Payout
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Hospital Bills Still Lack Itemised Charges; 83 Per Cent Want Standard Made Mandatory
Only 28 per cent of families received fully itemised hospital bills, while 83 per cent say the government should make the national billing standard mandatory
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Term plans offer substantial life cover at affordable premiums, while traditional policies combine insurance with savings. Here’s how to decide which suits your financial needs.
A doctor reported income of Rs 21.80 lakh and funded LIC policies worth Rs 85.96 lakh for his son. The ITAT later ruled that the tax addition could not stand
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Just A Brick In The Wall: Can Irdai’s New Proposals Make Insurance Better For Policyholders?
Irdai’s latest proposals aim to curb insurance mis-selling, cap commissions and improve transparency. Outlook Money examines what they could mean for premiums, policyholders and claims.
How To Navigate The Festive Discount Rush: Spot The Deals, Avoid The Traps
Festive shopping is more than just scouting for the best deals. It’s also a test of skills to avoid binge shopping. Do the math right, as well as stay ahead of scammers waiting to entrap you with fake deals and discounts
Steer Past The Art Of Auto Upsell: What Car Buyers Should Know
Car sales during the festive season come with bundled offers and discounts. But not all are worth the money. Here’s why you should do your diligence
Dissect The Discounts: Should You Buy A Home Now?
Festive home offers can look tempting, but the real cost goes beyond the discount. The October issue of Outlook Money helps you assess affordability, payment plans, hidden costs and more.
The Insurance You Didn’t Mean To Buy: Beware Of Hidden Cover At Checkout
Embedded insurance can close protection gaps, but hurried festive checkouts, pre-selected options and hidden exclusions may leave consumers paying for cover they barely understand
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