Personal Finance

November 2026 has several important income tax compliance deadlines, including TDS and TCS payments, issuance of TDS certificates and ITR filing for specified taxpayers.

A Rs 24 lakh salary and 750 credit score don't guarantee home loan approval. Explore how existing EMIs, job stability, income structure and property documents can affect your loan eligibility.

Paying rent to your parents can help you claim HRA tax benefits under the old tax regime. Understand the rules, eligibility, rent receipts and tax implications before claiming the exemption.

Kamath pointed to Australia and some Nordic countries, saying tax interventions had helped bring down inequality.

When an employee changes jobs, their existing PF balance does not get lost, but keeps earning interest. Here’s what employees should note.

Nominees must collect all supporting documentation, such as the original death certificate, claim form, policy papers, and more to support their claim.

Received gold from your parents? While the gift is generally tax-free in India, selling it may attract capital gains tax. Understand the rules, keep records, and avoid unexpected tax liabilities.

The Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme can be opened for a period of five years that is extendable up to three years more.

Health insurance may cover more than hospitalisation, including tests, medicines, and follow-up visits. Understand your policy's limits to avoid unexpected medical expenses after discharge.

On the day of Dhanteras, markets are flooded with families hopping to stores for best offers on gold jewellery, coins, or bars.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release Rs 18,680 crore at an event in Banaskantha, Gujarat, benefitting over 9 crore farmers.

The scheme comes with tax benefits, including tax-free accumulated interest and final corpus, but one must also account for factors like inflation.

As part of the installment, Rs 18,680 crore will be disbursed to 9.34 crore farmers on Friday by PM Modi.

Under the government's explanation of EPF provisions, an account becomes inoperative after three continuous years without contributions following age 55 or retirement, whichever is later.

Employer health insurance may end when you leave your job. Learn what happens to your cover, whether you can continue it, and why personal health insurance can protect you during career changes.

Buying health insurance after 60? Compare waiting periods, room rent limits, co-payments, disease-specific limits, and hospital networks to avoid unexpected medical expenses and choose suitable coverage.

Buying gold, silver, utensils and other valuable items on Dhanteras is considered auspicious. Your gold jewellery bill may contain certain charges you must check before paying.

Is Rs 1 crore term insurance enough for your family? Explore how home loans, daily expenses, children's education, and inflation affect your coverage needs, with a practical example to guide your decision.

For small investors working with a limited budget, choosing between the two involves more than tradition.

A rejected health insurance claim doesn't always mean the end. Learn which documents to check, why claims get rejected, and how meeting deadlines can help you challenge the decision.