Manking Personal Finance Easy
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) Pension Fund EPFO has extended the time till January 31, 2025 for employers to upload wage details etc in respect of 3.1 lakh pending applications for pension at higher wages. EPFO has made available an online facility for submitting applications for validation of options/joint options for pensions at higher wages,…
“Growth is definitely stronger than we thought, and inflation is coming in a little higher,” US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said recently. “So the good news is that we can afford to be a little more careful when we try to be neutral.” File | Photo credit: Reuters Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday (Dec….
While the 2024 calendar year will culminate in another 14 days, taxpayers are expected to disclose any undisclosed foreign income or assets they own. The Income Tax Department has set December 31 as the deadline for filing a revised return for those who have not disclosed their foreign assets and income. The tax authorities also…
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has sounded the alarm over a growing threat to digital payments users – the ‘Digital Arrest’ scam. In this scheme, cybercriminals pose as government officials to intimidate individuals into transferring money or disclosing sensitive information. NPCI has provided detailed guidelines on how to spot such scams and avoid…
If you are a travel freak, or love eating out, it is advisable to explore credit cards that sync with your indulgences. For example, there are cards that not only earn reward points when you make payments at the partner restaurants, but also give discounts and free benefits. Here we list some of the best…
The U.S. dollar held steady against the yen and other major rivals on Wednesday as investors waited to see whether the Federal Reserve would make an aggressive rate cut before the Bank of Japan and other central banks meet this week. The Fed is widely expected to make a 25 basis point rate cut at…
If you are short on cash and urgently need money to cover your shortfall, then one of the most viable options you can explore is taking out a personal loan. A personal loan can be taken out for a variety of reasons, including a wedding, a vacation, buying a luxury item for your loved one,…
If you regularly travel to destinations in India or abroad, it will be very useful if you have a credit card that offers a hotel loyalty program to its customers. A credit card hotel loyalty program is a feature offered by certain credit cards that are co-branded with specific hotel chains. These cards are designed…
Similarly, to open a dematerialized (demat) and share trading account or to invest in mutual funds, a copy of your Aadhaar card must be scanned and uploaded as address proof and PAN card as proof of identity in the e-KYC window. It is said that we live in a digital age where everything is online….
The initiative is part of the implementation of the e-Verification Scheme, 2021. | Photo credit: Getty Images The Income Tax Department on Tuesday (Dec 17, 2024) said it is sending SMSes and emails to taxpayers and non-filers in which it has identified a mismatch between the transactions reported in the Annual Information Statement (AIS) and…
