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How Do I Know If I’m Ready to Hire a Financial Advisor? You should strongly consider hiring a financial advisor if you have a significant amount of money available to save or invest. This can happen after years of making annual contributions to a retirement plan such as a 401(k) through your employer or suddenly […]
Image source: Shutterstock If you’ve been checking your mailbox for your usual W-2s and 1099s, keep an eye out for a newcomer in January: Form 1098-Auto (officially appearing in some systems as Form 1098-VLI). This brand new tax document is a direct result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), and for millions of […]
Quick answer: The FTC issued an urgent warning on January 5, 2026: Social media influencers are telling people to file FALSE identity theft reports to remove legitimate debt from their credit reports. This is a federal crime that can result in fines, jail time, or both. There is no ‘loophole’: these influencers put your financial […]
Image source: shutterstock.com Some couples do everything ‘right’ on paper: high income, consistent investing, growing savings and fewer obligations than most households. Yet they still lose sleep over math, second-guessing big purchases and preparing for the next surprise. That uneasy feeling isn’t always about how much money is in the account; it’s about how predictable […]
In the case of eligible priority sector loans to self-help/joint liability groups, this limit will apply per member and not to the group as a whole. To determine the priority sector status of the underlying portfolio purchased through ‘securitization notes’, banks may rely on a combination of any certifications from external auditors provided by the […]
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized on customer-centric practices, ethical conduct and timely redressal of complaints while highlighting the continued role of UCBs in providing credit to underserved areas and supporting financial inclusion. | Photo credit: KUNAL PATIL/PTI RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Monday underlined the importance of maintaining high governance standards, robust underwriting practices and […]
India’s insurance premium growth will accelerate to 6.9 percent over 2026-2030, surpassing China, US and Western European markets, on strong economic fundamentals, rising demand and regulatory changes, global reinsurer Swiss Re said on Monday. The Indian insurance sector is entering a new era of robust growth over the medium term and will emerge as the […]
The plan also introduces a ‘Power of 6’ variant that offers a guaranteed return with an internal rate of return of up to 6 percent, aimed at individuals seeking predictable income for retirement and other purposes. Tata AIA Life Insurance on Monday introduced enhancements to its Fortune Guarantee Supreme savings plan, with a premium offset […]
Shares of ICICI Bank fell 3.03 per cent to ₹1,368.10 on Monday afternoon, even as brokers maintained a positive outlook following the bank’s mixed third-quarter results and announcement of CEO Sandeep Bakhshi’s tenure extension. The stock traded in a range of ₹1,360-1,400 during the session with sell orders dominating at 64.86 per cent, against 35.14 […]
