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How freelancers can avoid losing up to 7% of income from global clients

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- How to receive payments from global clients without losing a significant portion to conversion and transfer charges remains a constant dilemma for freelance tech writer Tushar Me... Read More


Credit scores are lowered by late payments more than by number of credit cards and loans

New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- Understanding how credit scores work can be confusing, with plenty of mixed information floating around. In this interview with Mint, Bhushan Padkil, SVP and head-DTC business at... Read More


Credit scores are lowered by late payments more than by number of credit cards and loans: Cibil

New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- Understanding how credit scores work can be confusing, with plenty of mixed information floating around. In this interview with Mint, Bhushan Padkil, SVP and head-DTC business at... Read More


This NRI couple's 15 years in Dubai reveal why Indians are flocking there

New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- Dubai's pull for Indians is not just glamour, skyline or weather. It is the hard arithmetic of a city where what you earn, you actually keep: no personal income tax and near-zero... Read More


Dynamic currency conversion: The reason you must decline rupee payments by card when making purchases overseas

New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- You are buying your favourite Manga comics at a store in Tokyo. The bill for the eight books you have picked comes to Euro8,000. You tap your Indian credit card. The machine shows... Read More


Save big on tax by using your capital gains to buy a house. Here's all you need to know.

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Selling long-term capital assets can generate a windfall but also triggers hefty capital gains tax. If you plan on selling some of your assets, you can save on tax using sections... Read More


From the Masai Mara to Diani Beach: This Mumbai group shares the secret to a budget Kenya trip

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- When college friends Khadija Attarwala, Muffaddal Kagalwala, and Sakina Gandhi finally reunited after years, they wanted a holiday that felt far from predictable. Kenya-with its ... Read More


Buy gold coins this Dhanteras, but don't mistake it for an investment

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The glitter of gold is hard to ignore this year, especially during Dhanteras. From around Rs.50,700 per 10 grams in 2020 to Rs.1.24 lakh as of 9 October 2025, gold has delivered ... Read More


Why NRIs without a Will face a nightmare inheriting property and deposits in India

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- When an NRI based in Uganda lost his father, grief was only the beginning of his ordeal. His father left behind an apartment in Ahmedabad, fixed deposits (FDs), and a demat accoun... Read More


The hidden tax trap: What property sellers must know before using CGAS

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Until now, withdrawing unutilized funds from the Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS) was a straightforward process. However, thanks to a change introduced in Budget 2024, what was... Read More