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Quote of the Day by BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: ‘To finance longer life spans, we must convince individuals…’ | Today News
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (482+ words) Speaking about the implications of increased longevity, Fink said: "To finance longer life spans, we must convince individuals to start investing now for the long term. But longevity should be an asset that can be leveraged, not a curse. They…...
Credit score dropped despite paying on time? Here's how to get it corrected
13+ hour, 41+ min ago (536+ words) A sudden drop in your credit score can be alarming, particularly if you've never missed a loan EMI or credit card payment. While delayed repayments remain the biggest reason behind a lower score, they are not the only one. Incorrect…...
Pension rules: Orissa HC says government employees can't lose pension over leave alone
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (294+ words) The dispute arose after railway employee Jaya Chandra Mishra proceeded on leave to care for his ailing mother. Court records show that he had initially applied for leave and later sought an extension when her condition worsened. He also informed…...
Term Insurance FAQ: How to calculate how much cover you need? When should you stop? Who can skip it entirely?
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (375+ words) Term insurance is often considered the foundation of a sound financial plan, yet many people remain unsure about how much cover they actually need or how long they should stay insured. Here are the key things to look at A…...
US-Iran war: Defence funds surge, IT lags; experts share what mutual fund investors should do
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (360+ words) Since the start of the US-Iran conflict in February, sectoral performance in the Indian stock market has been sharply divided. While some sectors have rallied, others have struggled. According to Kotak Mutual Fund's latest report, the Nifty India Defence Index…...
Is ₹80 lakh enough to retire? 31-year-old woman wants to quit govt job for 'peace"
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (539+ words) A 31-year-old employee of a public sector undertaking (PSU) has gone viral on Reddit after saying she is considering resigning from her government job despite having built a corpus of ₹80 lakh. In a post titled, "31F govt job, 80L corpus - want to…...
The Savings Rate Edge: Why Saving More Can Beat Chasing Higher Returns
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (888+ words) Most investing conversations begin with returns. Which fund can deliver more? Which asset class will outperform? Which strategy can compound faster? These questions matter, but they may not be the most important ones in the early years of investing. For…...
EPS pension 2026: How much monthly pension can you get after 10 years of service?
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (175+ words) The Ministry of Labour and Employment notified the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) 2026 on 29 June. This new scheme has replaced the EPS-1995 and 1971 Family Pension Scheme under the Code of Social Security, 2020. The pension itself is calculated using the EPFO’s long-standing…...
‘Invest to beat inflation’: Management consultant breaks down his strategy for young investors — Here's how
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (337+ words) A management consultant, in his 30s, has shared his financial investment strategy on social media platform Instagram for young investors who “nobody really teaches you how to invest money” at their age. In an Instagram reel, the finfluencer, identified as Kanishk…...
Are super top-up plans becoming redundant?
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (408+ words) If you bought your health insurance policy several years ago, chances are your base sum insured is only ₹5 lakh or ₹10 lakh. With hospitalization costs rising sharply, experts recommend increasing your cover through a super top-up plan instead of buying a…...