livemint.com - 27 May 2026 23:00

Most returning NRIs are eligible for RNOR status for nearly two to three financial years, depending on their earlier duration of stay in India. Failing to claim this status properly can result in foreign income being unn...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 22:28

The EPFO provides pension benefits for subscribers with over 10 years of service. Members can withdraw their provident fund while retaining pension benefits. Here's when and why Form 10C is used
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 21:10

Attention taxpayers! The tax department has today enabled excel utility for income-tax returns for AY2026-27 (FY25-26) for online form ITR-2 on its official e-filing portal. Here's all you need to know
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 20:05

Previously, the person making the gift was liable to pay tax under the provisions of the Gift Tax Act
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 19:56

High credit card annual percentage rate (APR) charges can quietly increase debt and monthly expenses. Understanding the concept behind APR can help credit card users manage repayments wisely and avoid costly interest cha...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 19:12

For a ₹30 lakh home loan, utilizing an annual ₹2 lakh bonus through lump-sum prepayments can save significant interest and reduce tenure. Early repayments enhance financial flexibility, while higher EMIs offer a stru...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 18:49

A ₹75,000 monthly salary can stretch further with smart expense planning, disciplined savings, SIP investments and controlled lifestyle spending to build long-term financial stability.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 17:59

Unlock financial control with a clear understanding of the credit utilisation ratio, a key factor that shapes your credit score, influences lending decisions, and supports strong financial health through disciplined cred...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 17:51

8th pay commission: The panel is set to meet stakeholders, unions, and employee representatives across states in June and July 2026. Check here for the full list of cities with planned visits in the coming months
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 16:34

The 8th pay commission has called meetings with various employee groups to gather information before it makes recommendations. We explore why Dearness allowance (DA) important and why the Centre forms a pay commission ev...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 15:45

I asked ChatGPT how to survive an unexpected layoff on a ₹14 LPA salary. The AIs answer revealed how quickly savings, EMIs and lifestyle costs can spiral out of control.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 15:29

Smart borrowing starts with careful planning before taking a personal loan. It will help manage EMIs, interest rates, credit score and repayment capacity for stronger financial stability and disciplined debt control.&nbs...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 15:06

A Bengaluru couple recently hosted a destination wedding at Jim Corbett National Park and shred the costs associated with it. Advocating for financial prudence, they detailed their expenses in an Instagram video.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 14:30

Could ₹2 lakh really buy a comfortable, and stress-free international holiday for a vegetarian Indian couple in 2026? ChatGPT compared Thailand, Vietnam, Bali, Malaysia and Sri Lanka - factoring in flights, Airbnbs, ca...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 14:14

MCX gold June futures were 0.10% up at ₹1,58,220 per 10 grams. Gold prices have been under pressure since the US-Iran war started on 28 February. International gold prices have fallen by up to 15% since the start of th...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 13:28

Sebis proposal allowing salary deductions for mutual fund investments could boost saving discipline, reduce behavioural spending leakage and accelerate MF adoption.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 12:58

Unlike diversified equity funds, these schemes have a concentrated portfolio, making it important for investors to thoroughly analyze risk factors before investing.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 12:38

As falling fixed deposit rates push Indian savers toward corporate bonds and online debt platforms, many retail investors are underestimating the credit, liquidity and product risks behind high yields.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 11:37

Section 44ADA simplifies tax filing for self-employed professionals by allowing them to treat half of their income as profit, reducing paperwork and taxable income. Eligible professionals include doctors, lawyers, and fr...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 11:05

Indias insurance industry has become faster and more digital, but low penetration shows trust-not access-remains the biggest challenge for meaningful financial protection.
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 08:37

EPFO subscribers may soon withdraw funds directly to their bank accounts via UPI, eliminating employer sign-off and processing delays. Labor Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced the initiative, which allows instant QR co...
livemint.com - 27 May 2026 07:36

The IRTSA has proposed distinct fitment factors for various employee levels under the 8th Pay Commission, suggesting a range from 2.92 to 4.38. This could lead to significant salary increases, with some employees seeing ...