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PPF to NSC: Check latest interest rates for popular small savings schemes

Rates are reviewed at the end of every quarter and are decided for the next accordingly

Volatile market: Motilal Oswal explains how to invest in equity, debt, gold

The recent Budget provided a fillip to Multi Asset Allocation funds, which invest in equity, debt and gold, and should be considered as a superior alternative to traditional fixed income

US EB-5 visa cap reached for FY 2024: Here's what you should do next

The EB-5 visa offers a pathway to US permanent residency (a green card) for investors and their immediate family members

Gift Deed or Will? Which option is right for succession and estate planning

The choice between a gift deed and a will depends on specific circumstances and requirement including financial situation, relationships with potential heirs, and tax considerations.

Mid-caps rule: Here are the top-performing mutual funds in last one year

Mid and Small Cap funds emerged as the top performers, delivering returns of 51.36% and 47.37% respectively, over the past year

Only 39% of MFs outperform benchmarks in July, small cap a complete washout

Large cap funds outperformed, while mid and small cap funds faced challenges.

LIC Housing launches home loan scheme for armed forces at 8.4% rate

Offer has a limited validity period of around one month and 14 days

US offers citizenship pathway to 550,000 migrant spouses, stepchildren

The programme, named "Keeping Families Together," aims to remove the barriers that have long plagued noncitizen spouses of US citizens

Passive multicap funds: Low cost, broad exposure without fund manager risk

Multi-cap schemes allocate at least 25 per cent each to large, mid, and small-cap stocks, with the remaining 25 per cent invested at the fund manager's discretion

New work policy: Singapore sets new salary benchmarks for foreign talents

Candidates need to pass the points-based Complementarity Assessment Framework system in addition to meeting the qualifying salary to obtain an Employment Pass in Singapore

58% of blue-collar workers earn under Rs 20,000 monthly: Pay split here

Given the low wages in India, many skilled blue-collar workers are looking abroad for better opportunities

New Zealand visa fee for students doubles: From Rs 19,000 to Rs 38,190

New Zealand visa fee for students will see a steep increase, doubling from NZ$375 to NZ$750

What is co-applying for home loan? Know risks and benefits

A co-applicant may be named as the secondary applicant on the joint home loan but may share same loan repayment responsibilities and benefits that go with a home loan

NPCI launches 'UPI Circle' for secure delegated payments with trusted users

Primary users can link their UPI accounts with secondary users, granting them the ability to make payments on their behalf

Planning to move to Canada, US, UK, or France? A guide to jobs and salaries

Take a look at the most sought-after jobs and average pay in countries like the USA, Canada, the UK, Australia, France, and New Zealand

Tata Nifty200 Alpha 30 Index Fund launched: Everything you should know

By investing in this fund, investors can potentially benefit from the outperformance of high-alpha stocks within the Nifty 200 index.

Drip pricing to basket sneaking: Survey busts shocking airline tactics

62% of consumers surveyed say they have frequently experienced hidden charges associated with flight ticket booking that are not presented upfront

Raksha Bandhan 2024: Gift your sister financial literacy; some tips for you

Whether it's an investment in her future or contributing to her financial goals, a financial gift could be the most meaningful present you give this year

LIC agents income varies widely across India; Andaman tops list with 20,446

In terms of the number of agents, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has the lowest number of agents at 273 in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands

You can buy Rakhi gifts on EMI with Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card

Whether it's the latest electronics, fashionable accessories, or home essentials, the EMI card makes it easier to select a thoughtful gift, tailored to individual preferences.