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Insurance to retirement: How to build financial goals that fit your income

A step-by-step guide to aligning your budget and investments with your actual take-home pay to build a sustainable financial plan

Insurance to retirement: How to build financial goals that fit your income
Updated On : 03 Oct 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

Switch NPS fund manager only if underperformance persists across mkt cycles

Check whether weak returns reflect the market cycle before changing your pension fund manager

Switch NPS fund manager only if underperformance persists across mkt cycles
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 8:36 PM IST

Bucket strategy deployed in retirement needs a refill rule

What happens after you start spending the safe bucket? If it is meant to hold two years of expenses, it has to be refilled from time to time

Bucket strategy deployed in retirement needs a refill rule
Updated On : 27 Sep 2026 | 10:33 PM IST

Govt approves voluntary retirement of LIC Managing Director Dinesh Pant

Pant, who was appointed Whole-time Member (Actuary) of Irdai in June 2026, ceased to be LIC's managing director and key managerial personnel from September 24

Govt approves voluntary retirement of LIC Managing Director Dinesh Pant
Updated On : 25 Sep 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Retirement corpus: How to beat inflation, avoid running out of funds

Use time-based buckets, limit withdrawals and retain growth assets

Retirement corpus: How to beat inflation, avoid running out of funds
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

₹1 crore retirement benchmark loses ground as Indians reassess needs

Only 51 per cent of households earning more than Rs 15 lakh consider Rs 1 crore sufficient, as Indians report accumulating just 28 per cent of their target corpus

₹1 crore retirement benchmark loses ground as Indians reassess needs
Updated On : 16 Sep 2026 | 6:43 PM IST

Check term insurance premium rates for plans that extend beyond retirement

Here is a selected list of the best term insurance rates from various insurers for young professionals living in a metro, with coverage of up to Rs 1 crore

Check term insurance premium rates for plans that extend beyond retirement
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

India's wealth story needs a chapter on retirement

India's ageing population makes retirement planning an urgent financial priority, with NPS emerging as a broader retirement tool beyond government employees

India's wealth story needs a chapter on retirement
Updated On : 07 Sep 2026 | 12:39 AM IST

Ujjivan SFB CEO Sanjeev Nautiyal seeks early retirement on health grounds

Carol Furtado has been appointed acting MD and CEO with immediate effect, subject to RBI approval, while the bank begins the process of identifying a successor

Ujjivan SFB CEO Sanjeev Nautiyal seeks early retirement on health grounds
Updated On : 01 Sep 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

Maha Gazetted officers association seeks retirement age of 60 for employees

The Maharashtra State Gazetted Officers' Federation has urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to raise the retirement age of government employees to 60 from the current 58, taking a cue from the Centre and 25 other states. In a letter to Fadnavis dated August 10, the federation said the Union government raised the retirement age of its employees to 60 years in 1998, and 25 states adopted the same policy subsequently. It welcomed the state government's recent decision to raise the retirement age of judicial officers serving in subordinate courts to 62 years in compliance with an interim order of the Supreme Court. The government should consider extending a similar benefit to state government employees, the association said, referring to the principle of equality guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitution. Of 7.19 lakh sanctioned posts in the state government, around 2.75 lakh, or 35 per cent, are vacant, and vacancies increase by 3 per cent every year due to retirement, the ...

Maha Gazetted officers association seeks retirement age of 60 for employees
Updated On : 11 Aug 2026 | 4:55 PM IST

Critical financial mistakes that can derail long-term retirement planning

Invest at least 25%of your post-tax income exclusively for retirement

Critical financial mistakes that can derail long-term retirement planning
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

12%, 9% or ₹1,800 PF: Here’s how to choose | Retirement fund | EPFO | PF withdrawal

Should you choose 12%, 9%, or a fixed ₹1,800 EPF contribution? The new EPF framework gives many salaried employees more flexibility—but also a crucial financial decision. In this video,

Icon Youtube12%, 9% or ₹1,800 PF: Here’s how to choose | Retirement fund | EPFO | PF withdrawal
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

House or retirement corpus? What investment young Indians should make first

Start by saving 15-20% of your take-home income and gradually increasing the amount as your salary grows

House or retirement corpus? What investment young Indians should make first
Updated On : 18 Jun 2026 | 10:15 AM IST

Weddings to retirement: Master financial goals without risking liquidity

Build a safety pyramid by setting aside cash for immediate needs and making growth investments for distant dreams

Weddings to retirement: Master financial goals without risking liquidity
Updated On : 17 Jun 2026 | 10:15 AM IST

Wealth, health, peace: Why retirement planning should start early

Invest regularly to build a corpus that can replace 70-80% of your pre-retirement income annually

Wealth, health, peace: Why retirement planning should start early
Updated On : 16 Jun 2026 | 10:30 AM IST

Late to retirement planning? How to catch up, build corpus, avoid mistakes

You may need to save a higher portion of your income to build a retirement portfolio

Late to retirement planning? How to catch up, build corpus, avoid mistakes
Updated On : 11 Jun 2026 | 10:10 AM IST

Retirement planning for beginners: It's not an overwhelming task to do

A retirement plan is not something you set once and forget. It needs small adjustments over time.

Retirement planning for beginners: It's not an overwhelming task to do
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 9:45 AM IST

Goldman Sachs Services India head Gunjan Samtani to retire this year

Samtani, who spent 16 years with Goldman Sachs and nine years in his current role, will be succeeded by Ken Castelino and Balaji Sivasubramanian as co-heads

Goldman Sachs Services India head Gunjan Samtani to retire this year
Updated On : 04 Jun 2026 | 5:23 PM IST

Started retirement planning at 40? Here's how to catch up in time

Step up savings rate, build equity-heavy portfolio, and automate investments

Started retirement planning at 40? Here's how to catch up in time
Updated On : 03 Jun 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Forty and behind on retirement savings? Here's a catch-up plan

Step up savings rate, build equity-heavy portfolio, and automate investments

Forty and behind on retirement savings? Here's a catch-up plan
Updated On : 03 Jun 2026 | 9:28 AM IST