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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Slashes Apple Stake Again
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2024 15:53
The conglomerate's cash pile tops $300 billion for the first time.
For These Collectors, It's Still All About the Cash
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2024 18:00
Rare banknotes can yield big bucks for collectors, if you know what to look for.
Credit Cards: How can you use your card for the purpose of investing in stocks?
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 11:55
Credit cards: It is a common phenomenon to use credit cards that offer rewards or cashback on spending. The credit card users can use those rewards to invest in stocks or ETFs.
Claiming home loan tax benefits on multiple properties in India: What you need to know
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 10:44
Home loan tax benefits can be claimed for multiple houses without restriction. Self-occupied properties allow deductions up to Rs. 2 lakh for interest, while let-out properties have different tax implications. Opting for...
Navigating the stock market: SIP strategies, asset allocation key for long-term mutual fund gains
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 09:58
Experts suggest that investors should focus on large-cap stocks rather than small and mid-cap ones, especially if they currently hold SIPs in those segments
Credit cards for debt consolidation: Is this a right strategy to follow?
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 09:22
Credit Cards: There are a number of advantages of using a credit card for debt consolidation: you need to deal with only one loan instead of two or more. It's easier to keep a tab on one deadline every month for the EMI ...
Life certificate: How can pensioners submit Jeevan Pramaan Patra offline and online
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 08:49General Provident Fund: Centre issues key clarification on PF settlement for retired govt employees. Read here
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 05:56
The Centre clarified that interest must be paid on delayed General Provident Fund (GPF) payments post-retirement, highlighting the need for timely processing from preparing retirement lists to issuing Pension Payment Ord...
Investing in tax-free government bonds: What you need to know
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 04:49
Government bonds in India are not currently tax-free, but older tax-free bonds can be purchased on stock exchanges. They offer yields of 5-5.50%. Alternatively, RBI floating rate saving bonds provide an 8.05% interest ra...
Should you transfer fixed deposits to a HUF account?
livemint.com - 2 Nov 2024 03:53
The retired bank employee's income includes pension, annuity, and interest. Opening a HUF won't provide additional interest benefits or tax relief from fixed deposits, as income will be clubbed with the member. Gifting t...
In Retirement, It's Time to Put Our Costs Under the Microscope
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2024 03:00
We discovered all sorts of things we are paying for that we don't really need or use. But there's one cost we're not ready to face.
Nvidia to Replace Intel in Dow Jones Industrial Average. Sherwin-Williams Also Joins.
Wall Street Journal - 2 Nov 2024 00:00
The swap reflects their reversal of fortunes within the tech industry and would have been unthinkable a few years ago.