Your house is worth Rs 2 crore, but are you really retirement ready?While an expensive home is nothing less than an achievement, you must remember that the house in which you live produces no rent at all. Ap...
22 Sep, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Delhi NCR families and the Rs 50 lakh wedding trap: CA warns about bigger cars, designer brands and lifestyle inflationCA Nitin Kaushik highlighted a lifestyle inflation trend among some families in Delhi NCR, where rising incomes can lead to bigger weddings...
22 Sep, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
My sister gifted me Rs 37 lakh from land sale. Will she have to pay income tax?ET Wealth Reader's Query: My sister and I received Rs 37 lakh each from the sale of agricultural land in our native place. She has gifted h...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Think a Rs 1 lakh salary means a Rs 60 lakh home loan? CA explains what banks actually checkA Rs 1 lakh monthly salary does not automatically mean you can get a Rs 60 lakh home loan, CA Nitin Kaushik explained. Banks assess factors...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
The muddled class: The middle class is becoming too large and too diverse to offer a clear view of the consumerIndia's middle class now forms a majority, making income categories less informative. Household consumption patterns shift significantly af...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
She lives in Yellowstone, but once had a corporate job earning $75,000 in Chicago: 26-year-old learns why sometimes earning less still makes financial senseA 26-year-old woman walked away from a $75,000 corporate job in Chicago and moved to Yellowstone National Park to work as a seamstress. Her...
21 Sep, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Missed ITR deadline and TDS refund is due? Know how to claim your refund before it’s too lateMissed the ITR filing deadline? Don't panic! You might still claim your TDS refund. Learn about filing belated returns, potential fees, int...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
5 Bangalore landowners formed a partnership firm to develop property, received income tax notice for undisclosed rental income; won relief in ITAT for this reasonBangalore landowners get relief from undisclosed rental income tax notice after proving in ITAT that their partnership firm received the re...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Rs 1 crore foreign asset limit under FAST-DS 2026: What taxpayers must know about undisclosed incomeFAST-DS 2026 prescribes detailed rules for valuing foreign assets, but how should undisclosed foreign income be computed for the ₹1-crore l...
18 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Can NRIs save income tax by gifting shares to their resident parents? Know these tax rules before transferring sharesWhile giving shares to your parents who reside in your home country might appear as a thoughtful gesture, it has substantial tax considerat...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
ITR filed under old tax regime by mistake, income tax paid under new regime: How a lady won case in ITAT DelhiFiled ITR under the old tax regime but paid income tax under the new tax regime; ladywins case in ITAT Delhi after proving her accountant m...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
RBI clarifies principal business rules for NBFCs, CIC definition after Tata Sons CoR rejectionThe Reserve Bank of India has clarified definitions for financial activity and core investment companies. This clarification follows the re...
17 Sep, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Bridging India's skills gap: National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme faces low corporate participationIndia's National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme faces low corporate participation. Many young graduates lack practical work experience, cr...
16 Sep, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Why Do Some People Attract Money Easily? Check These 5 Houses in Your Birth ChartIn Vedic astrology, certain birth chart houses are traditionally associated with wealth, income, career and financial opportunities. The 2n...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Student gets Rs 18.34 lakh stipend from university and pays no income tax; gets notice from Income Tax Department; she wins the case in ITAT Delhi for this reasonStudent gets Rs 18.34 lakh stipend from university for PG studies and pays no tax; Tax dept sent notice; She wins case in ITAT Delhi; Know ...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.47 AM IST
Hexaware Technologies stock gains 5% on Project NANDA Fellowship collaboration to advance AI agentsHexaware Technologies shares rose sharply on Tuesday after the company partnered with Project NANDA Fellowship, a global programme focused ...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
India Inc's apprenticeship participation remains limited to 30%Only thirty percent of registered establishments actively provide apprenticeship training. Administrative issues and stipend payment delays...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.08 AM IST