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Property Registration: What New Buyers Must Know for Full Ownership

Registering your property sale deed is just the first step. Learn why new buyers must verify ownership history for decades to ensure a clean title and avoid legal issues.

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Nippon India IT ETF Leads 3-Month Returns; PSU Banks Strong

Nippon India ETF Nifty IT shines with 11.8% 3-month returns. PSU Bank ETFs show strong 24.0% gains over 1-3 years, despite IT ETF tracking errors.

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Abakkus MF Hits ₹10,000 Cr AUM in Record 8 Months

Abakkus Mutual Fund achieves ₹10,000 crore AUM in under 8 months, becoming one of India’s fastest-growing AMCs. Discover their rapid success.

Suryoday SFB Offers 8.51% FD Yield for Regular Savers

Suryoday SFB FD Rates: Earn Up to 8.51% Yield

Suryoday SFB boosts FD rates to 8.51% for regular savers on 5-year deposits. Discover competitive yields effective August 15, 2026.

Preparing Portfolios for RBI Rate Cuts: A Five-Step Guide

RBI Rate Cuts: 5 Steps to Prepare Your Investment Portfolio

Strategically position your investments for upcoming RBI rate cuts. Learn 5 essential steps to audit debt duration, employ barbell strategy, and more.

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Rs 6,000 Tax Scam Alert: Avoid Phishing During Refund Season

Beware of fake Rs 6,000 tax demand scams circulating on social media. PIB Fact Check warns taxpayers to protect financial data during refund season.

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SIPs: Discipline Over Averaging, Says Capitalmind CEO

Capitalmind CEO Deepak Shenoy reveals the true power of SIPs: building disciplined saving habits, not just rupee-cost averaging. Learn more!

Smaller Cities Drive India's Education Loan Demand for Job-Focused Courses

India’s Tier 2/3 Cities Fuel Education Loan Demand

Discover how students in India’s smaller cities are driving education loan demand for job-focused courses, seeking better career prospects and higher earning potential.

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CGHS Reimbursement: New Test & Referral Rules Explained

CGHS beneficiaries: Understand new rules for medical test reimbursements. Learn when referrals and prior approvals are needed for tests and procedures.

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Invesco Launches New Pharma & Healthcare Equity Fund NFO

Invesco Mutual Fund introduces the Invesco India Pharma and Healthcare Fund, an open-ended equity scheme. NFO opens August 18, 2026.

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Arbitrage Funds 2026: Kotak & Nippon India Tax Guide

Explore top arbitrage mutual funds for August 2026: Kotak Arbitrage Fund & Nippon India Arbitrage Fund. Understand LTCG & STCG tax implications.

Gold Prices Stable in India, Global Bullion Dips on Fed Cues

India Gold Prices Stable Amid Global Dip on Fed Cues

Indian gold rates hold steady on Aug 18, 2026, while global bullion dips slightly as traders await US Federal Reserve meeting minutes for interest rate clues.

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Kiyosaki Picks Silver for 2026 Amidst US Debt Concerns

Robert Kiyosaki, author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,’ names silver his top commodity pick through August 2026, citing rising US national debt and potential for significant price increases.

Three Midcap Funds Show Long-Term Growth Potential in India

Top 3 Midcap Funds for Long-Term Growth in India

Discover 3 top-performing midcap funds in India: WhiteOak Capital, Edelweiss, and Nippon India Growth. Ideal for long-term investment strategies.

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India Post RPLI: Savings Account Holders Can Now Get Life Insurance

India Post’s RPLI scheme now allows savings account holders to qualify, simplifying access to life insurance for more individuals. Learn about the new eligibility criteria.

Maximize Your Savings: NRE FDs Offer Up To 8.05% for NRIs

NRE FDs: NRIs Earn Up to 8.05% Tax-Free

NRIs can maximize savings with NRE Fixed Deposits offering up to 8.05% interest. Enjoy tax-free earnings and full repatriation on your investments in India.

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India REITs Surge: ₹3.17 Lakh Cr AUM, 6 Trusts

India’s listed REIT market hits ₹3.17 lakh crore AUM with 6 trusts, attracting over 4.85 lakh unitholders. Discover growth and distributions.

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Participating Life Insurance: Unlock Bonuses for Your Future

Discover how participating life insurance plans offer bonuses beyond your sum assured. Learn about profit sharing and financial planning benefits.

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Sebi Warns Investors on Unregistered Live Trading Tips

SEBI cautions investors against unregistered ‘experts’ offering live trading tips on social media, warning of potential financial losses due to unregulated advice.

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Sebi Enhances Mutual Fund Sponsor Disclosures for Transparency

India’s Sebi mandates stricter disclosure rules for mutual fund sponsors, boosting transparency with a streamlined registration process and detailed ownership information.

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Retirement Security: Balance Market Growth & Steady Income

Secure your retirement by balancing market investments with stable annuities. Ensure income security through market cycles with expert insights.

US Fed's Hawkish Stance Presses RBI's FCNR(B) Deposit Scheme

US Fed Policy Challenges RBI’s FCNR(B) Deposits

Discover how the US Fed’s hawkish stance and a strong dollar are impacting RBI’s FCNR(B) deposits, affecting NRI investors and banks.

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Direct Mutual Funds: Beat Surcharges & Boost Net Worth

Confused by mutual fund surcharges and pre-tax corpus? Discover how focusing on post-tax net worth reveals faster benefits when switching to direct plans.

Top MFs Boost Equity Holdings in July Amidst Market Recovery

Top MFs Boost Equity Holdings in July Amid Market Rally

Leading Indian MFs like SBI, ICICI Prudential, and HDFC increased equity holdings in July, capitalizing on market recovery driven by falling oil prices and strong corporate earnings.

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Canada Life Investment Management Revamps Mutual Funds

Canada Life Investment Management updates mutual fund offerings, lowering fees and minimums for greater accessibility and competitiveness.

India's Microfinance Debt Overhang Eases as Stressed Borrowers Fall

India Microfinance Debt Eases: Stressed Borrowers Decline

India’s microfinance sector shows recovery as stressed borrowers with multiple loans significantly decrease, easing the debt overhang.

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J&K Bank Partners with HDFC Life for Enhanced Insurance Options

J&K Bank and HDFC Life join forces to expand insurance product offerings, focusing on ‘Insurance for All by 2047’ with diverse protection and investment solutions.

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California Wealth Tax: Billionaires Face 5% Levy in 2026

California’s proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires for the Nov. 2026 ballot faces strong opposition from business leaders concerned about economic impact.

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Axis Bank Hikes FCNR(B) Rate to 6.40% for Large Deposits

Axis Bank leads large banks by increasing its FCNR(B) deposit rate to 6.40% for deposits over $1 million, effective August 17, 2026. Learn more.

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Unfair Insurance Claim? Finance Ministry Offers Resolution Path

Facing insurance claim rejections or delays? The Finance Ministry provides clear steps for policyholders to file complaints and seek resolution with their insurer.

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