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- Filed ITR-4 last year? You might need to switch to ITR-3 in AY 2026-27 — here's why
Filing ITR-4 last year does not guarantee you can use the same form this year. Changes in income, business activity, investments, capital gains and other financial circumstances can affect eligibility. Taxpayers should check the key conditions before filing ITR-4 for AY 2026-27.
- SEBI eases NRI KYC rules: Will a fully digital route boost investments in India?
SEBI's proposed digital KYC and onboarding process aims to ease investment for retail NRIs by removing the requirement for physical presence in India.
- NPS 100% equity option explained: How it works, who should consider it and key rules
NPS now allows non-government subscribers to access schemes with up to 100% equity exposure under the Multiple Scheme Framework. But higher equity also means higher market risk. Here’s what investors should know before choosing the option.
- Want higher returns without taking much more risk? Add equity, then gold
A study by WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund reveals that diversification improves risk-adjusted returns. It shows that including a small equity allocation in a debt portfolio can enhance returns and lower volatility
- Only 0.5% F&O traders make money: Why most keep losing; how to control losses and make trading safer
A SEBI study indicates that 96.5% of F&O traders lose after four years, largely due to poor risk management and psychological biases.
- How India is investing in mutual funds: Longer holding periods, rising equity exposure and changing investor behaviour
Indian mutual fund investors are holding their investments longer, while women and younger investors are taking greater equity exposure. AMFI-Crisil data also shows regular-plan investors have longer holding periods, even as the industry's allocation shifts from debt towards equity.
- National Pension System: Active vs Auto Choice; which option to choose for your NPS account? It depends on…
The National Pension System offers Auto and Active Choice investment strategies for retirement savings, catering to different risk tolerances and investment skills.
- Bonds are finally within reach. But do you know what you’re buying?
Sebi’s ₹10,000 minimum has opened the bond market to retail investors. Before chasing a higher yield, here are the five things that matter.
- 31% lower-middle-class Indians prioritise home ownership over business, travel: Survey
The desire to own a home was particularly strong among women surveyed. Around 40% of female respondents said buying a house was among their key financial priorities for the next five years.
- Small-cap funds: Does high benchmark overlap lead to poorer returns than active stock selection bets?
Small-cap funds can differ sharply in how closely their portfolios resemble their benchmarks. But does a lower overlap translate into better returns? The latest data offers some surprising insights into the link between active bets and performance.