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The 8th Pay Commission is reviewing salary hikes and pension structures for central government employees, with various consultations scheduled in 2026. Here's how the fitment factor, DA, arrears and other elements ar...

Take-home salary to decrease? Effective from this fiscal year, the new labour laws are reshaping how your salary is credited each month with more focus on long term and retirement savings from the government.

Steady wealth creation meets certainty, as ₹10 lakh FD monthly income highlights how bank rates, tenure choices and geopolitical complications make fixed deposits even more attractive in 2026.

A powerful long-term savings plan through Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) can help parents build a ₹50 lakh corpus for their daughter through disciplined monthly investing, tax-free growth, and early financial planning....

The right approach is to work backwards from your financial goals. These typically include major life milestones such as purchasing a house, funding childrens education, marriage, and planning for retirement.

The gold loan market has reached a record ₹16 trillion, but rising delinquency rates signal emerging credit stress. As market volatility triggers margin calls, experts warn that over-leveraged borrowers risk financial ...

Estate planning is crucial for family clarity after one's passing. Here's all you need to know about a settlement deed, why it is prepared, how it functions alongside a will, and what key factors to consider befo...

From EPF and NPS to meal allowances and car leases, the new tax regime rewards how your CTC is built.

With the introduction of new labour codes, salary structures are changing, requiring basic pay and allowances to constitute at least 50% of total CTC. This shift could increase taxable income, particularly affecting mid-...

How to become rich: Using the 15% annual step-up, one can accumulate ₹55.88 crore in 35 years by saving ₹30 a day and investing them in monthly SIP

Equity shares or mutual fund units can be transferred within families without capital gains tax if they are gifts. Here are the documents you need to avoid disputes, along with other details.

Power your wealth creation with disciplined investing: a mutual fund SIP comparison between a regular SIP and a step-up SIP with a 2% annual increase shows that compounding builds higher long-term returns.

The National Council-JCM proposes a minimum basic pay of ₹69,000 for the 8th Pay Commission, aiming to benefit over 50 lakh government employees. Recommendations include higher increments, pay restructuring, and HRA in...

PPF, a popular investment in India, offers tax benefits and stable interest rates for conservative investors. Here's how much you need to invest each year to build a ₹1 crore corpus and how long it takes.