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The great Indian money hunt: Why India's shadow banks are pulling in billions of dollarsBlackstone is negotiating a significant investment in IIFL Finance, indicating rising global interest in non-bank lenders. Recent deals inc...
Investing in real estate? Know how much property is too much, and when you should diversifyAt the ET Wealth Expo 2026, a dynamic panel engaged in a thought-provoking dialogue about the contrasts between investing in real estate an...
NBFCs eye rate hikes, higher fees to offset insurance income hitNon-bank lenders and housing finance companies are expected to raise lending rates in response to proposed regulatory changes. This adjustm...
Care comes at a cost: India's ageing population exposes a broken caregiving systemIndia's rapidly ageing population is driving demand for caregivers, but the sector faces a shortage of trained workers, low wages, poor wor...
Middle class spending boom in India comes with growing debt billConsumer borrowing in India has surged significantly as access to credit has expanded across the population. Individuals like Navjot Singh ...
IKF Finance sets Rs 25,000 crore AUM target for 2030The company has broadened its financial services beyond vehicle loans, which opens up new avenues for growth. With a seasoned leadership te...
'Struggled in India, now own villas': Indian man's comparison of life abroad and homeownership sparks debateAn social media post comparing middle-class life in India with homeownership in the US and Canada has sparked debate. He questioned why som...
'Height of insanity:' Trump ends VA mortgage rescue program; 15,000 veterans face higher payments, 700 see $1,000 hikeAfter the discontinuation of the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program, many veterans are encountering significantly higher mortgage ...
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...
Fed holds rates as inflation stays high, signals more hikes amid AI boom and energy costsThe Federal Reserve held its key rate steady at around 3.9%, signaling cautious optimism about inflation trends. Chairman Kevin Warsh empha...
US Fed expected to hold rates as Iran war fuels inflation concernsThe US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady as rising energy prices linked to the Iran war fuel inflation conce...
Snapchat co-founder and billionaire Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr help erase $550 million in medical debt for 261,000 CaliforniansEvan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr are making waves in California by alleviating medical debt for over 261,000 residents. By supporting Undue Me...
Lifestyle inflation: Earning more, saving less? How to enjoy life without sacrificing your financial goalsFind out how lifestyle creep undermines wealth creation and how to enjoy a better standard of living without sacrificing your financial goa...
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsThere is really no doubt about what will happen in the short term. It is going to be tough. Trying to guess the exact day when things will ...
WinnDevelopment began a $21.5 million overhaul of an 83-year-old vacant high school in 2019, it later reopened with 70 senior apartments, here's howThe former East Haven School had been vacant for about 20 years. The building had served as the town's high school since 1936. WinnDevelopm...
Gurgaon, Noida housing demand drops 8-9% as NCR property market coolsHousing demand in the National Capital Region showed a decline in the third quarter of 2026, particularly in Gurgaon and Noida. While deman...
72-year-old Pennsylvania woman's 100-year-old house was at a risk of collapse. She could not afford repairs. How she got a grant to fix her homeMaureen Bird, a 72-year-old Pennsylvania resident, feared her nearly 100-year-old home could collapse because of a cracked basement wall. U...
South Wales couple dreamed of buying this house as teenagers. 20 years later, a handwritten change everything for themAfter years of changing circumstances, Amy Fletcher and her husband finally fulfilled their teenage dream of owning a house they admired. T...
Home loan getting costlier? How a higher credit score can save you lakhs even when interest rates riseIn today’s competitive lending environment, many homeowners are successfully reducing their mortgage rates thanks to improved credit scores...
IIFL Finance plans to raise ₹2,500-5,000 crore by selling stake amid Fairfax exit rumorsIIFL Finance is intending to raise ₹2,500-5,000 crore by selling a minority stake. The company's promoters may subscribe to warrants to lim...