Buffett on gold: It does not lose because the pessimists are wrong. It loses for a reason almost nobody mentionsThe number of shares Berkshire Hathaway held in American Express did not change for eight years. Yet, its ownership of the company rose fro...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Microsoft employees considering the buyout should check these health insurance rules before leaving their jobsThinking of taking Microsoft’s buyout? Pause before you sign anything. Once your job ends, your health insurance may stop too, but COBRA le...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Retirement planning: Why the US retirement model may not work for Indian retireesThe Indian institutional framework poses unexpected risks. Not only is insurance costly for seniors, it’s not available as a standardised s...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Health insurance: 5 gaps in your policy that could leave you with a bigger bill at the time of claimThis is a global problem. A World Health Organization report found that out-of-pocket expenses for medicines and other medical products pus...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
NPS subscribers are less swayed by short-term market movements now, says Axis Pension Fund CEO Sumit ShuklaAxis Pension Fund intends to enhance its National Pension System offerings to provide better retirement savings options. The introduction o...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk| A ₹25,000 monthly SIP can grow to ₹2.17 crore in 15 years—with a 10% annual step-up: Jeet MarwadiIn an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Jeet Marwadi, Founder and Managing Director of 1 Finance, explains why reviewing loans, in...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Will working cut your Social Security check in 2027? The new $25,560 earnings limit could affect your monthly check — here's what retirees need to knowTook Social Security at 62 but still working? Watch your earnings. In 2027, if you earn above $25,560, the SSA withholds $1 for every $2 ex...
22 Oct, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
Social Security gets a 3.6% raise in 2027, but a 22% cut looms by 2032: Could a 40% payroll tax hike make Millennials and Gen Z pay more?Your Social Security payment will rise 3.6% in January 2027, about $75 more a month on average. But the bigger story is 2032, when the reti...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
A Los Angeles engineer started work on a $15,000 salary in 1979; by 2026, his net worth had reached about $8 millionA $15,000 annual salary in 1979 eventually turned into an $8 million fortune for a Los Angeles engineer. His secret was not a big business ...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Are you getting Social Security payments on Oct. 21 or 30? SSDI averages $1,630, while SSI can reach $994— which check is yours this month?Social Security recipients are preparing for another round of monthly payments, with the next scheduled deposits due on Wednesday, October ...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Social Security’s $75 monthly boost has a catch: Why the 2027 COLA may fall short as trust fund depletion loomsRetirees will see a 3.6% boost in their Social Security checks starting January 1. The increase raises the average monthly payment for a re...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Jio IPO: LIC, BlackRock, Fidelity, GIC among 212 anchor investors to pour Rs 8,110 croreJio Platforms successfully raised approximately Rs 8,110 crore from 212 anchor investors before its upcoming IPO. The company allotted shar...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Home loan closed? 5 smart ways to use your surplus EMI money for insurance, retirement and emergenciesPeople often get emotional about closing their home loan early and start using a majority of their funds to aggressively pay off this oblig...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
'I call it a bribe': Pennsylvania residents spurn $10,000 data center checksLocal opposition blocked or delayed at least 75 data center projects in the first three months of 2026, according to Data Center Watch, whi...
19 Oct, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
No health insurance but a personal medical fund: How good is this idea?As medical treatment costs soar, should you rely solely on health insurance or build your own personal medical fund? This article explores ...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
India is now biggest country exposure for Fairfax, we have zero bets on AI: Prem WatsaCanadian billionaire Prem Watsa's bet on IDBI Bank is backed by faith in the Indian economy, he told Mohit Bhalla and Sruthijith KK in a ph...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Best CD rates today, Oct. 14: 11-month or 12-month at 4.40% APY? What the Fed’s September hike means for your pickThe best short-term certificates of deposit (CDs) are offering yields of around 4% to 4.40% APY on Wednesday, October 14. Capital One is of...
14 Oct, 2026, 09.22 PM IST