IITians get shocked when they learn a paani puri seller has Rs 4.5 lakh per month in profit: ‘He works for six hours…’A group of IITians was astonished to learn that someone earning more than Rs 1.2 lakh a month lacked a degree from IIT or any other univers...
08 Nov, 2026, 02.53 AM IST
Social Security payroll tax cap rises to $192,300 in 2027: How much more will high earners pay from their paychecks, who will be affected, and what does it mean for your take-home pay?Social Security taxes will take a bigger bite out of some high earners' paychecks in 2027. The taxable income limit is rising to $192,300 f...
07 Nov, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Sign Up in US, UK and Canada: Who is eligible and how to register for free books every monthDolly Parton Imagination Library Sign Up is gaining attention after the UK government announced up to £15 million to help more young childr...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
St. Louis' 1908 Blind Girls' Home suffered water damage and alterations; a $4.6 million restoration uncovered its grand staircase and created affordable apartmentsIn St. Louis, a remarkable historic building, once a sanctuary for blind women, has been beautifully renovated with an investment of $4.6 m...
06 Nov, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Govt lines up Rs 9,000 crore asset monetisation plan in FY28 to clear MTNL, BSNL liabilitiesThe Indian government is preparing an asset monetisation plan to address the liabilities of MTNL and BSNL. This plan is expected to generat...
06 Nov, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Incorrect HRA or deduction claims? How Section 270AA may offer relief from 200% penaltyIncorrect tax claims may expose taxpayers to a 200% penalty for misreporting and prosecution in appropriate cases. Section 270AA offers con...
06 Nov, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Airtel profit surges 33% to Rs 9,015 crore in Q2, outpacing Jio in ARPU growthBharti Airtel has reported a profit surge to ₹9,015 crore in the September quarter. Average revenue per user increased to ₹271, widening th...
06 Nov, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Inflation, tariffs come back to haunt Trump as voters deliver economic verdict in US midtermsUS President Donald Trump faced a voter backlash over inflation, tariffs and rising living costs as Democrats scored sweeping victories in ...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Warren Buffett’s retirement income strategy: How a 90/10 rule could help a 65-year-old turn $600,000 into monthly incomeFor a 65-year-old with a traditional IRA of $600,000, adopting Warren Buffett’s 90/10 investment strategy is a practical choice. This appro...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
When Stocks Dampen Festive Cheer, Can Bonds Keep the Celebrations Going?Investors in India are navigating a challenging landscape as the equity markets descend into significant losses. Selling off assets at this...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Do luxury townships really earn higher rents in Mumbai? Here's what buyers should checkMumbai's luxury housing market is experiencing increased interest in residential townships. But buyers should consider various factors impa...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Inflation, tariffs and a voter revolt: The midterm verdict on Trump's economyUS President Trump's policies led to rising inflation, resulting in substantial Republican losses in the midterm elections. Many voters att...
05 Nov, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
'One layoff can expose years of poor financial planning': Man earning ₹40 lakh LPA gets laid off, reveals ₹2 crore home loan, ₹30 lakh personal loan and pending car EMIsAfter losing a job with a salary of ₹40 lakh per annum, a man faces severe financial stress. He has ongoing loans, including a ₹2 crore hom...
04 Nov, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Couple spends nearly $55,000 on a $20,000 auction house. 8 months later, they say it’s ‘worth 10 times’ the purchase priceA Michigan couple bought a two-acre house at auction for $20,000 without seeing its interior. After finding six refrigerators filled with f...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
5 best places to retire in the US in 2027: Affordable homes, warm weather and quality of lifeMidland in Michigan ranks as the top retirement destination due to affordable housing and amenities. Homosassa Springs in Florida offers a ...
03 Nov, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Bond markets have priced in nearly four rate hikes. Where should investors invest now?In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Piyush Barawal, Director and Senior Fund Manager at WhiteOak Capital, shares his outlook on intere...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Biggest threat to middle-class is not layoffs, market crash or inflation: Gujarat CA reveals one thing quietly making all three worseA chartered accountant has warned that biggets threat to middle class in the next few year is not layoffs, market crash or inflation. He ha...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.33 PM IST