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Tax law requires you to report income, assets abroad: What you must do

Not reporting foreign assets and income may also result in penalty and even jail sentence

Father's Day 2024: 35% of health insurance for dads are bought by children

This Father's Day, consider gifting your dad a health insurance policy

Are adventure sports covered in travel insurance? Here's what you must know

Regular medical or travel insurance may not cover if you take up an adventure sport

Mutual funds or NPS? Go for both if you don't mind latter's lock-in

MFs offer investors access to a wider range of assets (gold and international funds), fund houses and fund managers. Barring ELSS, the open-ended funds offer anytime liquidity

PNB MetLife announces Rs 930 crore bonus; 582,000 customers to benefit

'This year's bonus represents a significant 21% increase from the previous year,' the company stated

Studying in Australia costs Rs 12-30 lakh/year: Key factors to consider

Planning your finances well is key to a stress-free studying experience in Australia

General Provident Fund interest rate announced for June quarter: Know more

General Provident Fund and other similar funds shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% effective from April 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024

Business and economic cycle funds: Dynamic style provides the edge

Business cycle funds invest in themes expected to do well over the medium to long term, such as digital businesses, prem­ium­isation of consumption, and urbanisation

Mumbai, Delhi luxury home prices rise over 11% in 2024; Bengaluru drops

Mumbai recorded the third-highest Y-o-Y growth in prime residential prices globally

Canara Bank to HDFC Bank: Fixed deposit interest rates in one table

Indians' favourite investment option offers lucrative returns and stability

Canada eases work permit rules for US H-1B visa holders: Details here

Family members of H-1B visa holder applicants who've already applied may be eligible to apply for temporary resident visa, study permit, open work permit

Loan facility mandatory for life insurance policies: All you need to know

As of now, it is mandatory for insurers to provide a loan facility against policies, helping policyholders meet their liquidity requirements

How to handle demands for outstanding dues on credit card that's not yours

Check your credit report, either monthly or quarterly, to stay informed about your credit transactions

Provident fund nomination: How it helps your family in getting pension

Members can now update their nominations online through the EPF members' portal

Geojit warns investors of fraudsters promising high returns, bogus schemes

Fraudsters are deceiving people with false promises of lucrative returns and bogus investment schemes in the stock market and mutual funds, as well as fake IPOs, Geojit Financial Services

50% assured pension for central govt staff under NPS: Proposal explained

Some 8.7 mn central, state government employees enrolled in NPS since 2004 could benefit

US woman sold Rs 300 jewellery for Rs 6 cr in India: How to spot fake gold

To identify whether gold is real or fake, the first and foremost thing one should check is the hallmark stamps on the gold jewellery

EPFO: How to add nominee to EPF account online? Here's a step-by-step guide

EPFO: Only spouse, children, and parents are considered family. Siblings can be nominated only if 'no' is selected under the 'Have Family' section

Manufacturing funds are hot in markets, but beware of concentration risk

Investors with a long horizon and aggressive risk appetite may consider these funds

Demat accounts, MF portfolios won't be frozen in absence of nomination

Sebi had set June 30 as the deadline but drops the requirement for existing investors to ensure compliance