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Levi Strauss raises sales guidance, says it will absorb some tariff costs for now
CNBC - 11 Jul 2025 00:15
Levi Strauss issued a rosy outlook for the duration of the year but the jeans maker could see costs rise as President Donald Trump continues to raise tariffs.
8th Pay Commission: What does fitment factor mean and how does it impact your salary? EXPLAINED
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 13:20
8th Pay Commission: The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission to revise salaries for central government employees. The commission, typically formed every decade, uses a fitment factor for salary adjustments based...
Is Superman the new Warren Buffett? James Gunn's movie is surprisingly full of money lessons
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 12:31
James Gunn and Peter Safran from DC studios promised to reinvent the adventures of your childhood hero Superman and make July the month for a new Man of Steel. It's an action packed, superhero and supervillain packed fil...
Personal loan EMIs forcing you to borrow from friends? Here's why that's risky
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 10:26
Borrowing from friends to repay personal loans can strain relationships and worsen financial stress. This article explores risks, rising defaults, and better alternatives to manage personal loan repayments.
10 surprising reasons banks may decline your credit card application
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 10:23
Understanding and avoiding common credit card rejection reasons can enhance your credit profile and financial future.
Part-paying your personal loan? Here's how it affects your credit score
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 10:09
Personal loan part payments can benefit your credit score and ease financial burdens. However, they should complement regular EMIs and not replace them. Strategic loan part-payments can improve credit profiles while mini...
850+ credit score? Here's what banks won't tell you about the perks
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 10:04
An 850+ credit score offers more than low interest rates or loan approvals--it unlocks premium credit products, lower fees, lifestyle perks, and improves job and rental eligibility across the country.
Your Questions Answered: Should I surrender my life insurance policy?
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 10:02
At 35, the individual has invested in a LIC Jeevan Anand policy and a term plan. It is advised to separate insurance from investments and surrender the LIC policy.
Air India's Maharaja Club loyalty program: What is it and how can you benefit from it?
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 09:58
The Club Maharaja program offers various benefits to its members based on the membership tier. Credit card reward points can be transferred to the program and further used to book flights.
My dad asked me, "How should I invest ₹10 lakh?" I gave him AI instead -- What happened next shocked me
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 09:28
My 60-year-old father learned to use AI tools for investment decisions, shifting from skepticism to confidence. AI helped him navigate finance jargon, leading to a well-structured portfolio.
Income Tax Filing FY 2024-25: ITR-2 and ITR-3 excel forms now live
livemint.com - 11 Jul 2025 07:13
The Income Tax Department has released ITR-2 and ITR-3 Excel utilities for FY 2024-25, enabling taxpayers with capital gains and business income to file returns before the September deadline.