Can the government remove LTCG on mutual funds in Budget 2027? Here’s what experts saySEBI has repotedly proposed tax relief for domestic mutual fund investors ahead of Budget 2027. The proposal aims to exempt investors from ...
06 Nov, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Scrap, cut or tweak? Centre weighs options on LTCG, STT to stem foreign investor exodusThe Centre is weighing proposals to scrap or lower long-term capital gains tax and recalibrate securities transaction tax as it seeks to ad...
06 Nov, 2026, 07.17 AM 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
Gig workers may get social security benefits through 2% transaction levy on businessesThe government is considering implementing a 2% transaction-based levy on aggregators to support social security for gig workers. This levy...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Food delivery, ride-hailing firms differ on gig worker welfare levy calculationFood delivery and quick-commerce companies such as Zomato and Swiggy are seeking a levy based on the value of transactions facilitated thro...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
2026 US election results: JB Pritzker, Illinois governor touted as potential candidate for 2028 presidential race, defeats Republican Darren Bailey to win third termIllinois Governor JB Pritzker has won a third term, defeating Republican challenger Darren Bailey in the midterm election. This victory enh...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Social Security benefits warning: Will retirees lose $500 a month when the retirement trust fund runs out in 2032? What the latest forecast means for your monthly checksThe Social Security retirement fund is projected to exhaust its reserves by the end of 2032 without any legislative intervention. If change...
04 Nov, 2026, 02.09 AM IST
Nifty down 8% since last Diwali, but these 8 equity mutual funds deliver over 10% returns. Are you invested?Only eight of 292 equity mutual funds delivered returns exceeding 10% on lump-sum investments since Diwali 2025. TRUSTMF Small Cap Fund top...
03 Nov, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Who gets Social Security tomorrow, November 3? Is your payment COLA-adjusted, and how much will beneficiaries receive in November?Social Security payments begin November 3 for beneficiaries who started collecting before May 1997. Other recipients will receive benefits ...
03 Nov, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
How much will your Medicare premium rise in 2027 and how much of your Social Security raise will you actually keep?The standard Medicare Part B premium may go up by $6.60 a month next year. That is far smaller than the jump in 2026. Still, for people liv...
03 Nov, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Social Security November payments twist: Millions of Americans could see an unexpected change to their Wednesday checks this yearMark your calendar if you were born between the 1st and 10th. Your Social Security payment for November will arrive on Tuesday, November 10...
02 Nov, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Sebi backs removal of LTCG tax for foreign investors: ReportTo boost foreign investment interest, India's Securities and Exchange Board has put forth a proposal to scrap long-term capital gains tax f...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Social security projected benefit cuts 2032: Millions of Americans may miss out 22 per cent of total retirement income. Check SSA-CoLA calculationsSocial security projected benefit cuts 2032: At that time the fund's projected income will be sufficient to pay just 78 per cent of schedu...
02 Nov, 2026, 01.28 AM IST
ET Wealth Expo: How should investors deploy Rs 10 lakh over next 10 years? Prateek Agrawal of Motilal Oswal AMC explainsInvestors building a Rs 10 lakh mutual fund portfolio with a 5-10 year horizon should focus on growth-oriented strategies and consider dive...
01 Nov, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Social Security COLA 3.6% vs 3.4% wage growth: will retirees gain more buying power than workers earning wages in 2027, and is inflation eating the raise?Social Security benefits are set to increase by 3.6% in 2027, but will retirees actually feel richer? The answer depends on how quickly eve...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Why is your Social Security taxed, and how much can you save? 5 ways to cut the bill and keep more retirement incomeMany American retirees pay federal taxes on their Social Security benefits, even after spending decades contributing to the system. For peo...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Social Security raises payroll tax cap to $192,300 for 2027 - Here's who will pay more after COLA announcementStarting January 2027, American citizens will witness notable changes in their Social Security benefits and payroll taxes. A cost-of-living...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST