Balanced hybrid funds maintain 40-60 per cent allocations to both equity and debt, offering moderate-risk investors diversification and rule-based rebalancing
Taxpayers can still file a belated return by December 31, but they may have to pay a late fee, interest and forgo certain tax benefits available with timely filing
From credit scores and co-borrowers to collateral, margin money and tax benefits, understanding these education loan misconceptions can help borrowers avoid costly mistakes
Complete this task with care, as failure to disclose foreign assets with an aggregate value exceeding ₹20 lakh can attract a penalty of ₹10 lakh under the Black Money Act
The RBI Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2026, introduces higher compensation, shorter complaint timelines and a streamlined grievance process for customers of regulated entities
If you must sign to get possession from the developer, record in writing that you are accepting possession without prejudice to your right to seek compensation
Choose the correct income-tax return (ITR) form, reconcile tax deducted at source (TDS) with Form 26AS and the Annual Information Statement (AIS), and keep records ready before claiming deductions
The CBDT has identified six categories of taxpayers for mandatory complete scrutiny in FY27. Understanding the triggers can help taxpayers stay prepared