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Parents funding NRI child's home abroad? Know LRS limit, TCS, tax rules

A resident parent can remit up to $250,000 a year under LRS, but ownership, gift or loan structure and foreign tax rules also matter.

US probes H-1B visa for fraud, plans 'very different' scheme in a year

Investigators are examining alleged fraud and worker exploitation as Washington steps up H-1B enforcement

Funds for buying a house: Know much you can withdraw from your PF corpus

Members can use EPF savings for buying, building or repairing a home; eligibility, limits and withdrawal frequency apply

EPF vs EPS vs EDLI: Earning Rs 10,000-Rs 35,000? Know your new PF share

The EPF wage ceiling is now Rs 25,000. Here is how employee and employer contributions change across salary levels.

LPG Aadhaar rule: How subsidy and cylinder bookings change from Oct 1

The new requirement is aimed at checking eligible connections and curbing duplicate or ineligible LPG beneficiaries, with consumers given multiple ways to complete verification.

NPS Swasthya health cover explained: Premium, withdrawal and exit rules

From premiums and health cover to withdrawals and exit rules, here is what subscribers need to know about NPS Swasthya

FD interest rate rules to change from October 1: Key changes explained

Banks will have to disclose large-deposit rates in advance, with limited flexibility to price them based on liquidity requirements.

New US Green Card Bill targets jobs, family visas and lottery: What to know

The proposal would reward education, English skills, salary and job offers while restricting several existing family-based pathways.

Delayed flat possession: Accepting keys won't end interest claim, says HC

HC says buyers can claim interest despite accepting delayed possession; 'zero period' cannot erase earlier default.

Australia student visa changes explained: New rules on family and stay

The country is restricting dependants, tightening 'visa switching' and changing skilled visa priorities as it seeks greater control over migration.

More consumer-friendly insurance? Regulator targets costs, misselling

Lower expense limits, tighter commission caps, stronger misselling safeguards and wider disclosures are part of Irdai's proposed insurance reforms.

46% lack adequate emergency funds, 60% have low health cover: Report

57% of Indians have EMIs, 46% lack 3-month emergency funds and 60% have low health cover

Retirement corpus: Will your savings last a lifetime? 8 factors to check

How much you need after retirement depends on your lifestyle, inflation, healthcare costs, longevity, other income and withdrawal strategy.

NRI property purchase TDS rules ease from Oct 1: What buyers need to know

The amendment removes the need for resident individuals and HUFs to obtain a TAN solely for TDS compliance, says expert

'No visa issued, no interview': US attorney flags green card lottery delays

US courts ended two visa processing pauses, but many applicants remain stuck as consulates are yet to fully resume interviews and visa issuance

EPFO e-nomination: Who gets your PF money? Know rules and filing steps

Members can nominate eligible family members and update their details online. Here are the rules and steps to complete e-nomination.

UPI MDR from Oct 15: Should you switch from UPI to debit or credit cards?

Before switching to cards, users should understand which UPI payments attract MDR and who actually bears the cost.

Banks to open on Sunday amid union strike: What should customers do

Public sector and regional rural banks will open on Sunday, Sept 27, giving customers a window to finish branch-based work before the strike.

10 districts vulnerable to mule account fraud, wider tracking needed: Study

Fraud prevention company's analysis shows that people must treat requests to open or operate bank accounts on behalf of others with caution

Used Medicaid or food stamps? New US green card rules get stricter

New guidance expands the public charge test, with benefits use now considered alongside income, assets and other factors