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Use data on education loan defaults to rank courses

Information on default rates of specific courses and institutions should be made available to the public. Students could use it as one of their selection criteria

Already 50 and don't have a retirement corpus? Build equity-heavy portfolio

Saving and investing more aggressively, extending work life are other strategies you may adopt

At home in super luxury: the rise of a real estate trend

The sale of properties that only the super-rich can afford is bumping up two years after the pandemic hit the country

Modest traction for MF Central in first year, phased rollout cited

The common platform for MF transactions logs 350,000 registrations and 10,000 monthly logins

Strong rebound in BFSI funds makes a good case for taking an exposure

Since these funds can be volatile, limit your exposure to 5 per cent

A snapshot of fixed deposit interest rates offered by various banks and FIs

Here is how the FD rates offered by various banks stack up

Fund pick: Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund

Fund pick of Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund

Not just car, get a good deal on auto loan as well, advise experts

Besides discount, look for free warranty, insurance and accessories to lower purchase cost

No loss of interest rate for EPFO subscribers, clarifies Finance Ministry

The Finance Ministry has said there is no loss of interest rate for EPFO subscribers and the delay in crediting interest for the last fiscal is due to software upgrade being conducted

PPF and Sukanya Samriddhi are most attractive in small-savings basket

Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme remains a must-have for those who need regular cash flows after retirement

Uphill task for MFs to top FY22 figures as asset growth moderates in H1FY23

Average AUM rises 2%, against a 20% increase in full-year FY22

Sebi gets tougher with MF industry body for dragging feet on pooling norms

Regulator also unhappy with phase-1 of two-factor authentication framework, asks Amfi for schedule and progress reports

BS Number Wise: Old scheme puts burden of employee pension on the states

Some governments are seeking short-term benefits to finance their bills, risking their financial security

Apply for re-computation of income under Rule 132 to avoid tax penalty

Those with income from business or profession, who have availed deduction on cess/surcharge, must do so by March 31

Invest in US funds, gold to fulfil child education goal amid rupee plunge

Travellers may switch to destinations against whose currencies the rupee has gained

Tokenisation to interest rates: All about RBI's new credit card rules

OTP-based consent requirement for delayed activation will safeguard users against false applications, unwanted cards

Prepay home loan to tackle 190-bps rise in repo rate since May: Experts

If you don't have a surplus, opt for higher EMI rather than longer tenor

Pack your bags, travel: How to make the most of your international holidays

Lucrative discounts and packages lure Indians: here is how to choose the best deals

Fund pick: Nippon India Low Duration Fund

Fund pick: Nippon India Low Duration Fund

A snapshot of health insurance plans offered by companies with details

Here is how the health insurance plans offered by various companies stack up