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What will be your EMI on ₹10-lakh personal loan? Check calculation here
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 16:11
Personal loan instalments hinge on three key factors: amount of loan, rate of interest and loan tenure.
Best Mutual Funds: These 6 value funds gave over 12% annualised returns in the past 10 years. Do you own any?
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 13:43
Mutual funds: We list out half a dozen value mutual funds which have delivered over 12 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) return in the past 10 years such as ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund and Mirae Asset Large C...
Indians with US assets? Here's how to plan for estate and gift taxes
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 13:19
Indians who own US assets may be subject to US estate taxes, regardless of their citizenship or residency status, even if they live outside the US
How does the usage of credit card affect your credit score? An explainer
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:52
Using credit card wisely is important to maintain a healthy credit score. It is vital to maintain a healthy credit mix and a long credit history if you are aiming for a high score
Misconceptions around credit score: Does checking the score often affect it adversely?
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:49
It is recommended to check your credit score often on a regular basis so that you can make corrections in your credit report after spotting any mistake (s) in it
THESE 5 credit cards offer free lounge access at airports around the world. Check details here
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:41
There are credit cards which give access to airport lounge only two to four times in a year, whereas some cards give access to domestic lounges with a limited access to the international lounge.
UPI credit cards: Why should you track your spending; how to do it?
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:37
Credit cards: When you spend more than you can afford to repay in time, you stand to incur additional debt. Therefore, you need to track it in real time
Top 5 banks charge THESE interest rates on personal loans in February 2025
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:32
It is crucial to note that interest rates on personal loans vary from one lender to another. It is influenced primarily by factors such as credit score, employment type, annual income, and existing bank relationships, pa...
Applying for home loan? This is the credit score you would need to get approval
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:27
Credit score: The 25 bps cut in repo rate by RBI is seen as the start of rate cut cycle. As a result, loan EMIs are likely to see a drop in the near future
New tax regime: Is this still better to invest in PPF, NSC, ELSS instead of fixed deposits?
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 12:04
Although these investments are not tax free any more, returns earned by investing in them are still exempt from income tax
SME Credit Cards: A game-changer for small businesses in 2025--Here's how
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 11:13
In the Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced customized credit cards for micro-enterprises registered on the Udyam portal, with the aim of strengthening India's MSME sector. These cards will h...
Tax implications of gifting funds to minor daughter to invest in US stocks
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 10:51
As per RBI norms, resident individuals can remit up to $250,000 per financial year for various permissible capital and current account transactions.
U.S. tariffs and interest rate uncertainties make 2025 a "choppy year": DBS CEO Piyush Gupta
CNBC - 10 Feb 2025 10:43
Gupta's comments come as Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets posted a solid showing in its full year results, with net profit reaching a record high.
Best of both worlds: How couples can plan taxes to make the most of old and new regimes
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 10:31
With Budget 2025 raising break-even limits, tax savings under the old regime seem tougher. But for salaried couples in high-rent cities, HRA can still tilt the scale.
Unbilled vs. Outstanding Credit Card Balances: What you need to know
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 10:27
Credit card users can check unbilled amounts via internet banking, customer support, or monthly statements. Understanding unbilled amounts and outstanding balances is essential for effective credit card management and ma...
Apple Watch scheme: HDFC Ergo claims step-count data manipulated; participants unsure about cashback
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 09:11
After initially rejecting claims due to alleged step-count manipulation, HDFC Ergo has started approving payments.
McDonald's is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect
CNBC - 10 Feb 2025 07:01
Shares of McDonald's have risen just 2% over the past year.
New income tax law likely to be far simpler sans complexities, says Dipesh Jain of Economic Laws Practice
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 06:03
He speaks about the new tax regime, complex provisions that exist in the law and his expectations from the new Income Tax Law which will be introduced in the Parliament soon. He lauds Budget 2025 for phasing out TCS on t...
Income Tax Bill News LIVE: The proposed bill is expected to be presented in Parliament this week
livemint.com - 10 Feb 2025 03:54
Income Tax Bill News LIVE: The new bill, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget, is expected to be presented in Parliament this week. It was approved by the Union Cabinet on February 7.