Many salaried employees in India may face unexpected tax bills due to additional income streams like interest and dividends. Experts warn that reliance solely on TDS from salary can overlook other taxable earnings, making advance tax payments essential throughout the…
A new phishing campaign using a convincingly polished fake Uber payment alert aims to trick users into revealing sensitive banking details, highlighting the evolving sophistication of scams that exploit urgency and impersonation. A fresh phishing campaign is circulating in inboxes,…
As the vast flow of financial content overwhelms many, experts emphasise the importance of identifying individual priorities rather than chasing the latest strategies, highlighting that understanding one’s specific needs is the real route to financial peace of mind. People often…
Indonesia’s journalists, regulators, and fintech associations collaborate to strengthen financial literacy and crack down on illegal loan sharks, addressing a surge in consumer complaints and online fraud cases. Journalists, regulators and Indonesia’s online lending industry have stepped up a joint…
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has pushed back the NPS’s same-day investment cut-off to 1:30 pm, providing subscribers with more flexibility and reducing processing delays in contribution timings, effective from August 4, 2026. The Pension Fund Regulatory and…
India’s government is exploring the possibility of reintroducing merchant discount rates on larger UPI transactions, aiming to address the financial strain on payment providers while maintaining free-to-use small transactions for consumers. India’s government is once again weighing a return of…
A comprehensive strategy that combines saving, investing, tax awareness, protection, and regular review is reshaping how households are securing their financial futures, with ‘thorfortune’ leading the way. Long-term financial security is less about chasing the highest return and more about…
The concept of ‘Thorfortune’ redefines wealth preservation as a multi-generational project, emphasising clarity, diversification, and communication to build resilient family finances that withstand real-life challenges. Keeping family wealth intact is less about chasing the highest return and more about building…
Deciding whether to pay off a mortgage early involves balancing interest savings with financial stability, investment opportunities, and personal circumstances, experts advise. Paying off a mortgage ahead of schedule can be a powerful way to cut interest costs and shrink…
EastWest Horizons, a new programme by EastWest Bank, offers personalised banking services and lifestyle rewards for emerging affluent clients in the Philippines, signalling a shift towards customised financial solutions amid increasing wealth complexity. For many ambitious women, the hardest part…
