PF News
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January 27, 2023, Friday
Tax harvesting: Strategy for offsetting losses that needs careful planning
Equity investors should go for the strategy before March 31 and reduce their liability on capital gains
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January 27, 2023, Friday
Mixing investment and insurance: Finding the right balance for your needs
Age, returns and security are some factors you must consider before your purchase a plan
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
High-frequency traders must be highly cost-conscious while choosing brokers
Platform reliability, time to meet margin calls are other key criteria for traders while selecting a broker
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January 23, 2023, Monday
Avoid higher TDS with timely, accurate submission of investment proof
For investments made after proof has been submitted to the employer, claim refund in ITR
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Silver's performance may continue if global economy avoids recession
Beware of its volatile nature and don't invest more than 5% of your investment portfolio in it
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Investors should avoid NCDs rated below AA despite mouthwatering returns
Diversify across sectors and match your investment horizon with paper's tenor to avoid liquidity issues
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Cheers to coffee: How to pick up the best brew for your home pleasure
Instant, special, or traditional blends: Indians' choice for their daily cup keeps increasing
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January 17, 2023, Tuesday
Capital gains: Investment cut-off date extended, but there's a catch
Taxpayers may not be able to avail of it unless last date for filing revised ITR is extended
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January 13, 2023, Friday
Taxes, incentives, reforms: How to read this year's Budget document
What taxpayers, senior citizens and investors should look out for in the Finance Minister's speech
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January 13, 2023, Friday
10 ways retailers trick you into buying way beyond your planned shopping
Sneaky product placements, price baits and bundling are some ruses to get you to pick up stuff only because it looked like a ...
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January 11, 2023, Wednesday
Buy from rightful owner, don't trip up on titles when investing in a plot
With prices on the upswing, a judiciously chosen plot can yield higher return than an apartment
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January 09, 2023, Monday
Rent agreement: Don't blindly sign on form downloaded from internet
Get lawyer to draft it, ensure it spells out key points of landlord-tenant relationship
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January 06, 2023, Friday
You can't pick next yr's winner asset class, so build diversified portfolio
Give higher weight in your core portfolio to asset classes that offer greater stability
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January 06, 2023, Friday
Diversify your investment portfolio by style to include value funds
Don't exit growth-style funds as they may benefit next from a shift in investor preference
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January 04, 2023, Wednesday
The deadline to file updated income tax returns is March 31, 2023
It may entail a higher tax at this stage, however, the taxpayer avoids the risk of paying a penalty
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January 03, 2023, Tuesday
High portfolio yields to make debt funds an attractive option in 2023
Investors could also get the benefit of capital gains this year
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January 01, 2023, Sunday
Contact the bank if you have not signed the new locker agreement
While new rules enhance banks' accountability, buying locker insurance is added protection
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December 30, 2022, Friday
Signature luxury: How to build a collection of the finest writing pens
Montblanc, Sailor, Lamy or Sheaffer: the instrument should be good enough to be passed on as a family heirloom
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December 28, 2022, Wednesday
Income tax exemption might be extended to Rs 5 lakh in budget, say sources
The government is likely to enhance the income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh from the existing Rs 2.5 lakh in the forthcoming ...
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December 27, 2022, Tuesday
Go ahead with house purchase in 2023 despite high loan rates
By the time interest rates moderate, prices could move higher
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January 27, 2023, Friday
Edelweiss Mutual Fund launches India's first passive short-duration fund
This is the first passive offering in the short-duration space
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
Indian insurers may have to tackle pricey reinsurance amidst global crises
Impact of global hardening of rates on India difficult to predict, say analysts
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January 24, 2023, Tuesday
Get a lower rental rate with higher deposit, longer-term lease agreement
Avoid paying more than 15-20 per cent of post-tax salary as house rent
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Insurance sector needs Rs 50,000 cr capital each year to double penetration
Irdai Chairman Debabsish Panda said the Rs 50,000 crore figure was arrived at by making assumptions on the country's GDP, ...
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Fresh formal job creation stays below 1 million in November: EPF data
The number of new monthly subscribers under the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) scheme increased to 899,332 in November from ...
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Budget 2023: Salaried class wants higher tax-free slab as inflation bites
From a tax-free slab of Rs 5 lakh to a higher exemption limit under Section 80C, here is what experts are hoping for in Budget ...
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January 18, 2023, Wednesday
Budget 2023 wish list: Insurers seek hike in tax deduction limit
This is among the host of suggestions submitted by the sector
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January 16, 2023, Monday
US interest rate-cut expectations have yellow metal shining bright
Mild recession, low inflationary pressures in the US and a stronger rupee would act as headwinds
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January 13, 2023, Friday
Drone pilots fly high: rising demand creates job opportunities
Devices are used for videography, mapping and one day could be delivering groceries: Here is how train in operating them
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January 12, 2023, Thursday
Maintain exposure to US funds in face of recent underperformance
Your portfolio will benefit from geographical diversification; long-term returns of these funds are good
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Invest in multi-asset funds for protection against downside risk
Be prepared, however, for these funds to lag when there's a bull run in equities
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January 06, 2023, Friday
PFRDA expects AUM of Rs 9 trillion by end of FY23, shows data
Amongst the newer assets, PFRDA has invested around Rs 1,100 crore in REITs and InvITs, accumulating better returns than all ...
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January 06, 2023, Friday
Gained in translation: Why spending on learning Indian language makes sense
As companies seek to impress people in all parts of the country, there is a demand for expertise in local dialogue
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January 05, 2023, Thursday
Don't let weak returns of ELSS category in 2022 deter you; stay invested
These funds can fetch double-digit returns over long term which debt tax-saving products can't
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January 03, 2023, Tuesday
Govt retains 7.1% interest rate on GPF, other similar funds for Q4
The government on Tuesday kept the interest rate unchanged at 7.1 per cent for the subscribers of the General Provident Fund and ...
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January 02, 2023, Monday
Small savings are an attractive option for investors in lower tax brackets
Though debt mutual funds are currently offer yields to maturity that are marginally higher than small savings
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December 30, 2022, Friday
Safety to liability: What changes for bank locker customers from Jan 1
Rules for accountability and obligations enhanced after RBI mandate, say experts
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December 30, 2022, Friday
Global slowdown could dent office space demand in H1 2023 after strong 2022
Demand from domestic companies will, however, lend stability to the market
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December 28, 2022, Wednesday
Financial resolutions for 2023: 6 ways to get your finances in shape
These tips can help you make and stick to your financial resolutions in 2023
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December 26, 2022, Monday
NPS partial withdrawal rule changing for these subscribers from Jan 1
PFRDA had launched the online partial withdrawal facility in January 2021 to help subscribers cope with the Covid-19 pandemic
