₹50 lakh to ₹1.4 crore: How extending your PPF can add lakhs to your corpus and who should do itPPF maturity presents a choice: withdraw or extend for continued tax-free compounding. While government backing and tax benefits remain att...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
FCNR deposit in demand: $1,277 extra interest on $10,000 investment by NRIs after RBI's latest move?FCNR interest rates: The Indian government will now cover hedging costs for fresh 3 to 5-year FCNR(B) deposits until September 30, 2026. Th...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
US death tax trap: Uncle Sam's wealth puzzle leaves rich Indians worried for their kidsRich Indian families are racing to shield booming US stock portfolios from America’s 40% inheritance tax, but face complex FEMA and LRS hur...
27 May, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Will registration at Rs 100 in Maharashtra: Why homeowners in cooperative societies, senior citizens should not delay estate planningA Will has always been optionally registrable under Section 18 of the Registration Act, 1908, and registration is not mandatory for validit...
08 May, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Gulf NRIs are dumping real estate, and betting big on India’s stock marketGCC-based NRIs are shifting investments from Indian real estate to equities and financial assets, driven by geopolitical uncertainty and a ...
06 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
NRI but using resident savings account? Here’s what you must know about NRE, NRO, and FEMA rulesNRIs must update their Indian bank accounts to NRE or NRO status to comply with FEMA regulations. Failing to do so can result in significan...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Is it worth taking a fresh look at the housing finance sector? 6 housing finance stocks with upside potential of up to 18%Housing finance is one of those sectors where the macro picture is always attractive, but not so much the micro reality. At the level of th...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
I am an OCI cardholder, will I need to pay tax on inherited assets in India?I am a German citizen, and have an OCI card. How will inheritance of assets located in India be taxed for me? Is the inheritance itself tax...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Should NRIs move wealth to India or keep it abroad amid global uncertainty?Global uncertainties are making Non-Resident Indians rethink their investments. Many are now considering moving wealth back to India, seein...
23 Mar, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Top 5 mistakes NRIs must avoid while investing in IndiaNRIs investing in India should avoid common mistakes like delaying KYC updates, overlooking foreign TIN requirements, focusing solely on ta...
20 Dec, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
It’s time for tech-led financial service to expand to other markets: Scripbox CEO Atul ShinghalMany of the investing decisions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are based on old wisdom, believes Scripbox & CEO founder Atul Shinghal. The ...
24 Jul, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
Tax-savvy American NRIs use family trusts to insulate Indian assetsIn the past few years, some Indian families have sent at least one of their heirs to either the US or Europe with the objective of saving t...
24 Jun, 2017, 08.49 AM IST
Now, make your Will online in 30 minutesThe procedure involves essentially three steps: Registration (free) at iWill portal, online payment, and filling up required details to gen...
22 Nov, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
FATCA prompting US NRIs to sell property in IndiaUnlike the case of mutual funds and bank accounts, it isn’t as easy for the Indian government to identify property held by NRIs in India.
18 Dec, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
NRI with multiple assets in India? How to deal with wealth tax obligationsIf you are an NRI with net wealth from assets in India aggregating more than Rs 30 lakh in a year, you may be liable to pay wealth tax.
18 Jan, 2012, 03.10 PM IST
- Citibank launches preferred rupee checking account for NRIs
Global lender, Citi Bank on Tuesday announced the launch of preferred rupee checking account, a product aimed at its NRI clients.
05 May, 2009, 01.44 PM IST
- Investment rush picks up among NRIs
NRIs are setting up trusts in India to manage their money and ring fence a part of their wealth.
21 Aug, 2006, 02.45 AM IST