
Amit is a personal finance journalist covering banking, taxation, insurance, investing, and consumer money matters. He writes analytical yet easy-to-understand explainers, breaking down complex financial and policy developments for everyday readers. His work focuses on helping audiences make informed decisions through data-driven reporting, expert insights, and practical context.
Amit is a personal finance journalist covering banking, taxation, insurance, investing, and consumer money matters. He writes analytical yet easy-to-understand explainers, breaking down complex financial and policy developments for everyday readers. His work focuses on helping audiences make informed decisions through data-driven reporting, expert insights, and practical context.
How homebuyers can find the most competitive offers across banks and finance companies
Verifying your ITR within 30 days is mandatory. Skip it, and your return may be treated as invalid, leading to penalties, loss of refund, and other tax setbacks.
Some lenders deduct EMIs in advance during loan disbursement, but RBI rules say interest must be paid on such amounts. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do next.
Such offers are usually made by unregulated entities and could steal your data, harass you
Fixed deposits are a safe bet for risk-averse investors and are unlikely to change terms soon
Most tenants wrongly assume their landlord's insurance covers their belongings. Here's why tenant home insurance is essential and how it can save you from losses worth lakhs
Health ministry tightens rules to ensure compliance and prevent fraud in welfare programme
Trend growing despite people not buying insurance protection for engines, it says
Portal simplifies navigation and improves search function for locating circulars and schemes
A viral Reddit post on job loss during pregnancy sparks debate in India. Experts explain what Indian law says about your maternity pay, protections, and the steps you can take if this happens to you.
Borrowers can now raise complaints online against housing finance companies through a dedicated platform run by the regulator
New policy to benefit frequent private car users, with savings of up to Rs 20,000 for those making 200 trips at an average toll of Rs 100 per trip
New UPI rules aim to improve speed and stability of UPI transactions during peak hours
Credit card loans offer quick cash but can quietly drain your finances. Here's a simple breakdown of how they work, what they cost, and when using them might backfire.
Track your ITR refund online with ease, know where to check, what each status means, and what to do if there's a delay
If your KYC is complete and information matches EPFO records, you can skip paperwork
Online banking services will be available as usual on these days
SBI Card discontinues complimentary air accident insurance for some of its products and PNB requests customers to complete identity verification
Individuals with F&O trades, business income, or multiple sources must file ITR-3. Here's what's new in rules, risks, and return selection for AY 2025-26.
State-owned banks offer the lowest home loan rates, but spreads are sharp at private lenders and housing finance companies