Market News

Against 56.19 lakh new SIPs registered, 61.33 lakh were discontinued last month. This means more SIPs were discontinued than the new ones started, marking a departure from the trend.

Kotak Mahindra Bank has slashed its interest rates on savings accounts effective February 17, 2025 soon after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced its repo rate by 25 basis points.

NRIs Annamalai Ramanathan and his wife Meena Palaniappan take home only half of their gross income, but say the social security and other benefits they receive more than make up for this and Sweden's high cost of living.

A loan is generally needed for living a better life and meeting immediate requirements such as education, health, home purchases etc. Hence, if you are considering an HDFC Bank personal loan here's a comprehensive guide:

HSBC Bank has launched the India TravelOne Credit Card, targeting travelers. Eligibility includes Indian residents aged 18-65 with a minimum annual income of ₹4,00,000. The card offers travel rewards but has high rejec...

The income tax bill shifts Section 80C deductions to Clause 123, effective April 1, 2026. The reform intends to simplify tax regulations and enhance taxpayer understanding while eliminating several dated provisions.

Understanding financial terms like outstanding balance is crucial for managing credit cards. Regular payments, transaction monitoring, payment alerts, and using EMIs help control debt and avoid interest costs, leading to...

A credit score ranges from 300 to 900, indicating financial health. CRIF High Mark offers detailed credit reports, helping individuals understand their credit history and make informed decisions. Regular checks enhance c...

Managing your finances requires understanding your credit score and report. Different credit scoring models exist, and major agencies like CRIF High Mark and Equifax determine credit-worthiness. Regularly reviewing your ...

Common personal loan myths include they are meant only for medical emergencies, a credit score of 750 or above is a must, given to salaried people only, the interest rate is high, they cannot be taken with an existing lo...

In situations like this, it is common for a parent company to create a global employee stock ownership plan, which allows employees of its subsidiaries (including those based in different countries) to be eligible to rec...

It can become very confusing to understand how your credit score is fluctuating all the while you are regularly paying your bills in time. Here are some reasons which could lead to a drop in your credit score even if you...

The Simplified Income Tax Bill 2025, introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will replace the outdated Income Tax Act. The bill simplifies terms, introduces a 'tax year', and improves clarity, ensuring taxpaye...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched MITRA to help investors track inactive mutual fund folios, ensuring KYC compliance and reducing fraud risks according to a detailed notification released by ...

The latest statistics according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York indicate that credit card debt in the United States has hit a new high of $1.21 trillion USD.

Credit card providers usually give the choice to card users to choose one of the two: a) pay credit card bill in full, b) opt for the minimum due

Sebi's updated regulatory framework could hurt research analysts in the Indian securities market, acting as a deterrent rather than an enabler

New FASTag regulations will take effect on February 17, 2025. They focus on streamlining toll payments and reducing fraud. Users should keep their accounts funded and check tag statuses to prevent additional charges and ...

You can use online personal loan eligibility calculators offered by banks to evaluate how much loan you can borrow

Personal loan EMI calculator: It is an online tool that helps you find out the actual instalment that you need to pay if your loan amount, rate of interest and tenure are already decided.

After checking your credit score, you may receive calls from banks offering loans. This occurs because credit bureaus share data with lenders. To minimize calls, opt out of marketing lists and check your score directly w...

Credit card's billing cycle is typically 30-day long during which all the transactions are clubbed and recorded in the bill.