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How a mutual fund's AUM impacts returns: Should investors worry when it grows too large?

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- In the last five years, the mutual fund industry's assets under management (AUM) have more than doubled from around Rs.40 lakh crore to Rs.85 lakh crore. During the same time, th... Read More


EPF Rules 2026: 3-category withdrawal system and new voluntary top-up limits explained

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- On 29 June 2026, the government announced a major labour reform. The Ministry of Labour and Employment announced the Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 2026, which replaces the ea... Read More


Chasing FIRE: Why the American early retirement playbook fails in India and what you can do to fix it

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Over the last few years, the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE ) movement has gained momentum in India and many other parts of the world. Some FIRE aspirants prefer to re... Read More


India's first REIT index fund to launch in August: Should you invest in it?

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- In the last one year, while the Nifty 50 Index has delivered a negative return of around -2% (as of 30 July), the individual REITs have done well. The individual REITs have delive... Read More


Financial planning: Received your Income Tax Refund? Here is how to make the most of it

India, July 13 -- justify;">July is when most salaried individuals file their Income Tax Returns (ITRs). The last date for filing ITR for individuals who don't need an audit is 31st July 2026. Self-em... Read More


Should you invest in large and midcaps through a single Large & Midcap MF scheme?

India, July 13 -- justify;">Recently, 2 AMCs launched NFOs for their large and midcap funds. The Wealth Mutual Fund Company launched the Large and Midcap Fund NFO in the May-June period. The Trust Mut... Read More


REITs and InvITs AUM to double to Rs.20 trillion by 2030: Should you invest in them?

New Delhi, July 12 -- Over the last one year or so, REITs and InvITs have been in the news regularly. During calendar year 2025, when the RBI cut the repo rate, some REITs and InvITs attracted investo... Read More


NPS exit rules explained: How the Retirement Income Scheme and drawdown options work

New Delhi, July 11 -- Over the years, the PFRDA has made changes to the National Pension Scheme (NPS) to make it flexible and subscriber-friendly. The PFRDA's latest change is related to the subscribe... Read More


Govt's hub-and-spoke model for international travel: How will it help airline passengers?

New Delhi, July 11 -- When travelling abroad from a smaller city, you usually have to change flights at a bigger city airport and repeat some formalities. However, the government has introduced a hub-... Read More


Government's hub-and-spoke model for international travel: How will it help airline passengers?

India, July 8 -- justify;">When travelling abroad from a smaller city, you usually have to change flights at a bigger city airport and repeat some formalities. However, the Government has introduced a... Read More