EPFO Passbook has been one of the top trends on Google as members of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) search for many information regarding their EPF accounts. Many EPFO subscribers are particularly interested in the steps and processes for checking their PF balances and withdrawing funds. The EPF regularly updates its regulations, including interest
Mutual fund SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) show no signs of slowing down, as recent data indicates that volumes hit an all-time high in September. Retail investors view SIPs as an easy and convenient way to build wealth, contributing to record-high inflows month after month. Retail investors often prefer SIPs over lump-sum investments because this method
Buying a home for the first time is a significant milestone that involves careful planning and strategic decision-making. As the real estate market evolves, particularly in 2024, first-time homebuyers must adopt smart investing principles to ensure they make sound financial choices. Here are five essential tips that can guide first-time buyers through this complex process.
8th Pay Commission Update: With the dearness allowance hiked for the July-December period, will the Centre finally make a decision on setting up the next pay commission? This question is likely on the minds of crores of central government employees and pensioners, who believe there may be announcements soon, especially considering the trend in which
Go to Live UpdatesQ2 Earnings 2024 Live Updates: The Q2 earnings season has started and is in full swing. Market participants will watch out for the Q2 performance of the likes of Bajaj Housing Finance, City Union Bank, Union Bank of India, Gravtia India, Cyient DLM, and Mahindra Logistics among others. The earnings so far
83% of Indian businesses view technology advancements and the consequent rise is concerns around data privacy, security vulnerabilities, and regulatory compliance as major risk factors, according to Horizon Watch Emerging Risk Report 2024. The report, published by Tata AIG General Insurance and Dun & Bradstreet India, was conducted among 300 business leaders across 25 sectors
The earnings season has got off to a subdued start, with virtually every heavyweight disappointing the Street. Net profits of a sample of 164 companies (including banks and financials) were up 7% year-on-year on the back of an 8% rise in revenues. But net profits would have fallen but for a 23% jump in other
CPP Investments (CPPIB), Canada’s largest pension fund manager, has dropped its plans to sell stake in IndoSpace Core, its equal joint venture with IndoSpace, a developer of logistics parks promoted by Southeast Asia-focused Everstone Capital and US-based Realterm, people in the know said. CPPIB did not get the desired valuation from bidders, sources said. “Also
The Indian stock market is on a roll! For the sixth consecutive session, Sensex and Nifty ended in the green, continuing their bullish streak. The BSE Sensex jumped over 1,078.87 points or 1.40%, ending the day at 77,984.38, while Nifty also closed at 23,658.35, gaining 307.95 points or 1.32%. “Short covering ahead of monthly F&O
The Indian stock market continues its bullish streak, marking the sixth consecutive session in the green. The brokerage firm Motilal Oswal has spotlighted three stocks with strong growth potential, recommending a ‘Buy’ on them. Let’s take a look at these stocks and why the brokerage remains optimistic on these stocks: 1. JSW Infrastructure Motilal Oswal
Nemish Shah, the almost invisible super investor to the common man, is very well known in India’s investment circles. In 1984, Nemish along with his partner Vallabh Bhanshali, also someone else who deserves to be called Warren Buffet of India, founded one of India’s leading financial advisory institutions – ENAM Securities. ENAM recently merged its
Do you travel abroad frequently? If yes, then it may be beneficial for you to get a credit card that gives you features like lounge access, discounts on hotel and flight bookings. You can also compare cards based on annual fee and welcome bonus. Features like airport lounge access, reward points on travel, air miles
Early retirement planning is crucial for effective financial preparation. However, while planning for golden years, various factors — including inflation rates, life expectancy, and increasing healthcare costs — must be considered to determine an appropriate retirement fund. Many individuals find it challenging to commence their retirement planning at the onset of their careers. To illustrate
