Market News
Stock Funds Slipped in Second Quarter, but Don't Blame Tech
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jul 2024 18:00
Investors still hold solid gains for the year so far, on average, as tech names flourish. Plus: A flashback to the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods monetary agreement.
The Top Stock Mutual Funds Have a Familiar, Tech-Heavy Feel
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jul 2024 18:00
After a small-cap fund took first last quarter, large-cap growth funds rode most of the "Magnificent Seven" to dominate the latest survey. Only 15 of 1,218 funds lost money.
Earnings Season to Test Investors' Faith in Big Tech Stocks
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jul 2024 13:30
S&P 500 companies are expected to report the biggest quarterly profit jump since early 2022.
Is your money management strategy actually working? Key signs you might be off track
livemint.com - 7 Jul 2024 12:05
Financial stability and preparedness are crucial for navigating life's uncertainties. While spontaneity and risk-taking have allure, prudent financial planning, including creating emergency funds and making calculated in...
15 best financial planning hacks every millennial should know
livemint.com - 7 Jul 2024 11:52
Key financial tips for millennials include gaining financial literacy, minimizing credit card usage, budgeting effectively, investing 20% of income, creating an emergency fund, managing surplus cash, planning for retirem...
Three ways Budget 2024 can put more money in aam aadmi's pocket
livemint.com - 7 Jul 2024 10:37
Investors across age groups are investing in instruments that could carry much higher risk than they understand. A few tax nudges can go a long way in getting investors to move in the right direction
Income Tax: 28 banks where taxpayers can make tax payment before July 31. Full list here
livemint.com - 7 Jul 2024 08:47
Taxpayers are supposed to pay income tax via accounts opened at one of the 28 banks where payment of income tax is facilitated by the Income Tax (I-T) department. These banks include most top private and public sector ba...
The Credit-Card Feature That Saves Time, but Can Muck Up Your Bills
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jul 2024 05:00
Customers run into problems when fraudulent charges keep popping up.