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Bollywood's hidden crisis: Why hundreds behind the camera are fighting to surviveBollywood's box office may be booming, but many people behind the camera are struggling to make ends meet. ET's ground report uncovers the ...
ITR filing AY 2026-27: 8 costly mistakes taxpayers should avoid this tax return filing seasonThe I-T Department’s growing scrutiny, using AI and data analytics tools, leaves little room for omissions and errors, making accurate tax ...
Paying rent but not receiving HRA? Here’s how non-salaried individuals can claim tax deductionSelf-employed individuals and salaried employees not receiving House Rent Allowance (HRA) can claim tax benefits for rent paid under Sectio...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsHas a peace deal been agreed on by the US and Iran? Will the fragile ceasefire hold? No one can answer these questions with any certainty. ...
Time to take measured and logical risks? 5 small-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 26%Given the fluctuating situation in the Gulf region because of the US-Iran conflict, there is no guarantee that the market will not fall fur...
Couples and money: Why shared financial decisions, clear spending rules, and transparency matter in relationshipsWithout a definition of priority and discretion, many households suffer from ad hocism. How should they spend for the common good without s...
Your monthly spend also decides how soon you can retire: Expense tracking apps, AI tools are changing how Indians investExpense-tracking apps, spreadsheets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) -generated analysis, and budgeting dashboards are not merely bookkeeping ...
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
These large- mid- and small-cap stocks have an upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analystsAs nothing can be ruled out on the street, be prepared for anything. Now, what is the probability that the bears will be chased away from t...
Buying vs renting a home: ₹1 crore home today or ₹6 crore corpus after 20 years - how the strategy of renting and investing may beat buying a house in IndiaBuying a home in Indian metros is an emotional decision, but financial realities are shifting. Renting and investing the difference between...
Rs 45 lakh city salary vs Rs 8 lakh village income: Bengaluru techie shares why assets, not salary, determine real wealthA viral post by Bengaluru techie Sakshi highlights how owning assets, not just high salaries, builds true wealth. Her village cousin, earni...
Buying a commercial rental property for income vs investing in REITsInvesting in Indian commercial real estate is changing. Direct property ownership requires significant capital and offers limited liquidity...
Buying a house Vs Renting it: CA questions home ownership logic in urban India when 'banks have rebranded liability as a dream'A Chartered Accountant has sparked debate by questioning the financial logic of buying homes in urban India compared to renting. In a post ...
NPS Swasthya: A cushion, not fill-in, for health coverCan the NPS Swasthya scheme be an effective substitute for a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalisation and related ex...
Old vs new tax regime: Key differences that you must know before ITR filing for tax year 2026-27The new tax regime offers lower rates but removes many deductions, making a thorough comparison with the old regime crucial. While both reg...
Buying a flat or plot, which is a better choice in 2026? Bengaluru man debates immediate rental income vs long-term returnsA Bengaluru-based Reddit user’s question about whether to buy a flat or a plot in 2026 has triggered a wider discussion among homebuyers. W...
$1 million home or $1 million in 401(k)? The retirement choice that could change your future$1 million home vs 401(k) retirement strategy: Housing prices have jumped nearly 55% since 2020, and that single number is reshaping the $1...
27-year-old Bangalore techie with 70 LPA income thinks buying a home can be a mistake. Internet debates owning vs renting dilemmaA 27-year-old software engineer from Bengaluru sparked a discussion online after sharing his dilemma about whether to buy property or conti...
Smart Money Tip of The Week: How 1% rule can help you decide whether to buy or rent a propertyThe 1% rent vs buy rule states that a property is usually a good investment if the monthly rent you could get from it is at least 1% of the...
In times of job market uncertainty, CA decodes buy flat vs rent. He suggests asking yourself 2 questions firstA recent debate sparked by a viral Reddit post questions the traditional Indian obsession with homeownership. CA Nitin Kaushik warns that b...