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Two to tango: How child-free couples are rethinking retirement, health and legacy

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- For Dipshikha Bhattacharyya, a 43-year-old communication professional in Pune, and Sambit Pal, a 44-year-old journalist turned academician, the decision to not have children wasn... Read More


Year-ender 2025: How simplified capital gains and GST reshaped the tax landscape and what homebuyers must know

India, Dec. 17 -- The year 2025 has been favourable for real estate from a taxation perspective. Simplified capital gains rules and streamlined GST have brought greater clarity for homebuyers, prompti... Read More


Year-ender 2025: How simplified capital gains and GST reshaped the tax landscape and what homebuyers must know

India, Dec. 17 -- The year 2025 has been favourable for real estate from a taxation perspective. Simplified capital gains rules and streamlined GST have brought greater clarity for homebuyers, prompti... Read More


Homebuyers' Guide: How a joint home loan can help spouses double their tax savings

India, Dec. 13 -- Ahmedabad-based Arjun Saxena and Kavya Saxena purchased a flat with an annual home loan interest of Rs.3 lakh. If Arjun had taken the loan alone, he could claim only Rs.2 lakh under ... Read More


Planning to buy an apartment together? Here's how a joint home loan can help spouses double their tax savings

India, Dec. 13 -- Ahmedabad-based Arjun Saxena and Kavya Saxena purchased a flat with an annual home loan interest of Rs.3 lakh. If Arjun had taken the loan alone, he could claim only Rs.2 lakh under ... Read More


Homebuyers' Guide: How a joint home loan can help spouses double their tax savings

India, Dec. 13 -- Ahmedabad-based Arjun Saxena and Kavya Saxena purchased a flat with an annual home loan interest of Rs.3 lakh. If Arjun had taken the loan alone, he could claim only Rs.2 lakh under ... Read More


The real cost of pet parenthood: How to budget for a pet

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Bangalore-based French teacher Anwesha Dey, 38, has two dogs, Luffy, 3, and Guppy, 1, and she refers to them as her babies. Her life revolves around them-and so do her finances. ... Read More


Think you profited from your property investment? Here's why a price jump isn't always a real gain

India, Dec. 7 -- A home bought years ago may now be worth crores, but most buyers rarely calculate the true lifetime cost. stamp duty, maintenance, repairs, property tax, interest outgo, or compare it... Read More


Think you profited from your property investment? Here's why a price jump isn't always a real gain

India, Dec. 7 -- A home bought years ago may now be worth crores, but most buyers rarely calculate the true lifetime cost. stamp duty, maintenance, repairs, property tax, interest outgo, or compare it... Read More


RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%, making loans cheaper, but is now the right time to buy a house?

India, Dec. 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on December 4 cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. Following earlier rate reductions this year, the move further strengthens the value proposition for... Read More