retirement planning

IRS raises 401(k) catch-up contribution limit for 2026 – check out all the details here

IRS raises 401(k) and IRA contribution limits for 2026, helping Americans, especially those 50 and older, boost retirement savings amid…

November 13, 2025 23:06 IST

The corpus you need and how to get there. (Image Souce: Canva)

How much you really need to earn Rs 1 lakh a month after retirement

Everyone dreams of a peaceful retirement with ₹1 lakh coming in every month — but few realise what it truly…

November 7, 2025 05:15 IST

best retirement mutual funds India 2025 top performers

These ‘boring’ funds did the opposite of chasing momentum and delivered up to 15% CAGR over a decade

These ‘boring’ retirement funds quietly outperformed flashy peers, compounding wealth up to 15% CAGR over a decade through steady investing,…

Updated: November 7, 2025 18:44 IST

Gratuity payment rules 2025: Rs 25 lakh maximum limit won't apply to THESE employees — Govt's clarification

Big update on central employees’ Rs 25 lakh gratuity rules: Govt issues clarification on who is eligible under new CCS Pension Rules

Gratuity payment rules 2025: The Central Government has clarified that only regular central civil servants covered under the CCS (Pension)…

Updated: October 26, 2025 11:31 IST

NPS and APY subscribers alert: PFRDA proposes new ‘dual valuation’ rule for your pension wealth – Details here

The move aims to make your pension wealth more transparent and stable, reduce the impact of short-term market fluctuations on…

October 22, 2025 12:11 IST

IRS Changes Retirement Rules for Workers Over 50

IRS changes 401(k) rules: High earners may lose tax breaks in 2026

IRS rule changes for 2026 will require top earners to make 401(k) catch-up contributions to Roth accounts.

October 12, 2025 09:02 IST

Key NPS rules change from October 1 – How it affects your investment

Big changes in NPS rules from October 1 – Know how new guidelines affect your investment

The National Pension System (NPS) is set for major reforms from October 1, 2025. Investors may see new options and…

Updated: September 30, 2025 08:52 IST

I have seen investors shocked when debt funds lost money

Debt funds are not fixed deposits. I have seen retirees panic and first-timers lose faith when the “safe” option slipped…

September 23, 2025 05:00 IST

Can India's youth afford to retire at 40? The math behind an aspirational dream. (Image Source: Canva)

Early retirement in India: Dream or financial illusion?

India’s young workforce dreams of financial freedom at 40, but harsh economic realities stand in the way. Rising costs, high…

September 20, 2025 05:25 IST

Selling property to fund education: A risky bet that no longer pays off. (Image Source: Canva)

Degrees at the cost of homes: Why real estate can no longer fund education

Parents give up land or a flat thinking it will secure their child’s future. Too often, it only leaves them…

September 19, 2025 05:30 IST

NPS rule change: Why 100% equity option from October 1 could be a big win for investors

NPS new rules from October 1: New equity investment limit and more non-govt subscribers must know

New NPS rules: A major change is coming to the National Pension System (NPS) from October 1, 2025. Non-government sector…

September 18, 2025 13:31 IST

The "work longer" fallacy: Why it's a dangerous retirement mistake for Indians. (Image Source: Gemini)

The retirement mistake millions of Indians are making (and why it’s so dangerous)

Many Indians assume they can simply “work longer” instead of saving early for retirement. But in a country facing rising…

September 13, 2025 05:10 IST

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The ₹1 crore illusion: Why your retirement number is a myth

Inflation at 1.55% feels safe. But don’t be fooled. The ‘magic number’ retirement myth is broken – here’s how to…

September 2, 2025 05:30 IST

The rise of 'EMI Retirement': How debt is changing life after work for Indians . (Image Source: Gemini)

The tragic rise of the ‘EMI Retirement’ – Everything you need to know to avoid it

Retirement in India is no longer debt-free for many. With rising healthcare costs, inflation, inadequate savings, and cultural obligations, a…

September 1, 2025 05:30 IST

The story of a small-town investor who turned ₹5,000 into ₹10 lakh

₹5,000 a month. ₹10 lakh in hand. This small-town woman’s SIP story could redefine how India sees women investors. Read…

August 26, 2025 05:30 IST

Retirement traps: Why old financial rules no longer work. (Image Source: Gemini)

7 retirement planning sins you need to unlearn right now

What worked for retirement in the 90s can quietly ruin your future today. Depending on pensions, piling into property, trusting…

August 24, 2025 05:33 IST

Why retiring on Rs 1 crore could be your biggest financial mistake

Retirement once felt secure with Rs 1 crore, but rising costs, longer lifespans, and inflation have changed the picture. Today,…

Updated: August 23, 2025 08:09 IST

Inflation calculator: What will Rs 1 lakh become in 30 years? How your retirement savings could derail

Most people ignore the impact of inflation while planning for retirement, assuming their current savings will be enough. But with…

August 9, 2025 14:57 IST

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