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Social media may hype Hindu Undivided Families as a no-brainer for tax savings. The truth? They're powerful--but only if used right.

Double-income, no-kids (Dink) couples are exploring financial strategies like joint life annuities and reverse mortgages to achieve secure retirements. However, these options involve risks and require careful planning.

There is a perception that equities are too expensive and amid geopolitical tensions, there is a growing scepticism among investors. Additionally, there were other asset classes - short term debt and gold - which did wel...

If you want to claim income tax (I-T) deductions which you are entitled to by virtue of investments in the tax-saving instruments -- you are recommended to opt for the old tax regime.

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 confers legitimacy upon children born out of such void or voidable marriages, so you do have rights in your late father's properties.

Check out the secure and seamless credit card activation process in the nation, starting from card delivery to PIN setup across major banks like HDFC, SBI, and ICICI.

Understanding your credit card billing cycle is essential for maximising benefits, managing payments, and avoiding interest fees.

Banks are expected to cut fixed deposit rates further after the Reserve Bank of India's 50-basis-point rate cut.

Senior citizens can earn up to 7.95% interest on fixed deposits in June 2025, with top PSU banks offering special schemes across mid-term tenures and limited-period offers.

A spend-based offer rewards the cardholder with reward points or a gift voucher for spending a specified amount during a specified period. Offers can be monthly, annual, etc. They can help achieve card milestones, unlock...

MSMEs must prioritize understanding the creditworthiness of key individuals like proprietors and directors, as their financial credibility significantly influences business operations and lender trust. Access to adequate...

Indian banks usually require 1-2 years of ITRs for personal loans, with stricter norms for self-employed applicants than salaried borrowers who often rely on salary slips or Form 16.

With almost everyone carrying a credit card that offers access to airport lounge, there is barely any exclusivity left in being able to use an airport lounge, complain users on social media platform X

Here we give a lowdown on five key steps that one needs to take for pushing the credit score upward. These steps include clearing the bills on time, keeping the credit utilisation ratio below 30 percent and maintaing a h...