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PPF to digital gold: Monthly investments that build long-term wealth

Here are seven low-cost, high-impact investment tools designed to help small monthly contributions grow into a substantial long-term corpus

PPF to digital gold: Monthly investments that build long-term wealth
Updated On : 22 Aug 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Sending money abroad? Know remittance limits, tax rules & disclosure norms

Check the annual remittance limit, when tax is collected or deducted at source, and when you must disclose foreign assets

Sending money abroad? Know remittance limits, tax rules & disclosure norms
Updated On : 21 Aug 2026 | 4:29 PM IST

Unclaimed deposits: How heirs can trace and claim the money from banks

Forgotten bank deposits can remain claimable even after transfer to the DEA Fund. Knowing how to search UDGAM and navigate nominee or legal-heir rules can make recovery easier

Unclaimed deposits: How heirs can trace and claim the money from banks
Updated On : 20 Aug 2026 | 5:59 PM IST

Unregistered housing project: Know risks and exit options before booking

Buying into an unregistered housing project can expose homebuyers to legal, financial and construction risks. Here's how to verify a project and seek redress

Unregistered housing project: Know risks and exit options before booking
Updated On : 19 Aug 2026 | 5:24 PM IST

Largecaps for stability, mid and smallcap funds for higher returns

Maintaining exposure across various market-cap categories is important as leadership can change during different market phases

Largecaps for stability, mid and smallcap funds for higher returns
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 9:39 PM IST

How to handle your finances after a job loss: Cut costs, manage debt wisely

How to pare discretionary expenses, handle investments and debt, and migrate from a group to a personal health insurance policy

How to handle your finances after a job loss: Cut costs, manage debt wisely
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 5:40 PM IST

Flood-damaged home? Know what insurance policy covers and how to claim

Check sub-limits and exclusions, document damage promptly, and avoid permanent repairs before inspection

Flood-damaged home? Know what insurance policy covers and how to claim
Updated On : 14 Aug 2026 | 9:59 PM IST

Rs 1,322 cr leaves Largecaps in July. Is Investor Money Moving to Midcaps?

Investors are rebalancing within equity portfolios rather than making a wholesale shift towards defensive assets, says CEO of Anand Rathi Wealth

Rs 1,322  cr leaves Largecaps in July. Is Investor Money Moving to Midcaps?
Updated On : 14 Aug 2026 | 3:41 PM IST

NPS for NRIs: Investment options, account rules and repatriation explained

They can build a retirement corpus through NPS Tier-I, with equity, debt and government securities offering investment choices based on risk and retirement goals

NPS for NRIs: Investment options, account rules and repatriation explained
Updated On : 13 Aug 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

Family wins Rs 75,000 claim after train berth was taken over by crowd

A family's reserved berths were occupied amid severe overcrowding. Consumer commission awarded Rs 50,000 compensation plus Rs 25,000 litigation costs

Family wins Rs 75,000 claim after train berth was taken over by crowd
Updated On : 13 Aug 2026 | 7:57 AM IST

Balanced hybrid MFs suit moderate-risk investors with five-year horizon

Balanced hybrid funds maintain 40-60 per cent allocations to both equity and debt, offering moderate-risk investors diversification and rule-based rebalancing

Balanced hybrid MFs suit moderate-risk investors with five-year horizon
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

New EPFO rules: How much can subscribers withdraw for emergencies?

EPFO has eased partial withdrawal rules, with members able to access up to 75% of their balance for emergencies, unemployment and housing needs

New EPFO rules: How much can subscribers withdraw for emergencies?
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 2:19 PM IST

No India trip needed: 4 ways NRI pensioners can submit life certificate

Pensioners living abroad can avoid travelling to India for annual life certificate submission through digital, bank, embassy and authorised agent routes.

No India trip needed: 4 ways NRI pensioners can submit life certificate
Updated On : 12 Aug 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

Buying property? Check rental yield to avoid overpaying, assess fair value

Besides a high current yield, it is also crucial to assess whether it will sustain

Buying property? Check rental yield to avoid overpaying, assess fair value
Updated On : 11 Aug 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

Delhi HC on PPF: Can a parent withdraw money from a child's account?

Court says a parent cannot use a child's PPF corpus to meet maintenance obligations, ordering its full restoration with interest.

Delhi HC on PPF: Can a parent withdraw money from a child's account?
Updated On : 11 Aug 2026 | 4:50 PM IST

Is UPI ending free payments? Here's what Finance Minister Sitharaman said

UPI users won't pay a transaction fee for now, but a proposed MDR framework could change how some merchant payments work.

Is UPI ending free payments? Here's what Finance Minister Sitharaman said
Updated On : 11 Aug 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

Hit by an uninsured vehicle? Here's how you can claim compensation

Collect evidence at accident site, file FIR, avoid hasty settlements, and file MACT claim against driver and registered owner

Hit by an uninsured vehicle? Here's how you can claim compensation
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 6:07 PM IST

Recovery calls, agent visits, phone locks: Experts explain RBI's new rules

RBI loan recovery New rules: 'Recovery finally has a paper trail': Experts on RBI's new curbs on calls, agent visits, harassment and phone locking

Recovery calls, agent visits, phone locks: Experts explain RBI's new rules
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 5:19 PM IST

HDFC Bank cuts MCLR by 5 bps: Cheaper loans ahead? Here's who benefits

HDFC Bank has lowered MCLR by 5 bps across most tenures, but the benefit may not reach all borrowers or reduce EMIs immediately

HDFC Bank cuts MCLR by 5 bps: Cheaper loans ahead? Here's who benefits
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 1:44 PM IST

Eyeing SSY's 8.2% interest? NRI parents face this key eligibility rule

Sukanya Samriddhi offers tax-free returns, but NRIs face strict residency rules when opening an account

Eyeing SSY's 8.2% interest? NRI parents face this key eligibility rule
Updated On : 10 Aug 2026 | 1:01 PM IST