ESOP vs RSU Taxation in India 2026: Full Tax Comparison
Compare ESOP vs RSU taxation in India: perquisite tax, capital gains, TDS rules, and the new FAST-DS 2026 disclosure scheme, and everything on ESOP/RSU.
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Life Insurance Surrenders Now Exceed Maturity Payouts in FY26
Surrenders made up 38.3% of life insurance payouts in FY26, ahead of maturity benefits at 36.9%. Here is what the RBI's FSR reveals about why, and what it means for your policy.
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HRA Exemption FY 2025-26: Rules, Calculation & New Regime
Calculate your HRA exemption under Section 10(13A) for FY 2025-26. Metro vs non-metro rules, the new tax regime impact, rent to parents, HRA with a home loan, and the documents you need. Free HRA calc
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FPI Flows June 2026: $5.21 Billion Sold, BFSI Turns Buyer - Full Sectoral Data
FPIs sold $5.21 billion from Indian equities in June 2026. But BFSI turned net buyer at $357M. Debt inflows exceeded equity outflows by $500M. Full 23-sector NSDL breakdown, the H2 June reversal story
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Finnovate Weekly Capsule (June 29–July 03, 2026) | Key Financial News
India VIX hits 11.83, lowest since Feb 2026. Brent at $72, Hormuz flows cross 10mn bpd, FPIs near-neutral in June, TCS results on July 9. Full weekly breakdown inside.
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Best Nifty 50 Stocks June 2026: BFSI Leads, IT Lags - Full Ranked Table
Nifty rose 2.95% in June 2026 but is down 5.02% year-on-year. Shriram Finance ranked #1 with a 57.48% 1-year return. IndiGo posted the best monthly gain at 21.84%. Full ranked table of top-20 Nifty st
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Financial Planning for Freelancers in India: Complete Guide
EPF stops. Group health lapses. Advance tax starts. Here's what actually disappears when you quit your salaried job to freelance in India, and what to rebuild before you resign.
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Amazon Now India 2026: Why It's Building Farm Supply Chain, Not Just Dark Stores
Amazon Now is targeting 100 Indian cities with 1,000+ micro-fulfilment centres. But the real bet is upstream: 16,000+ direct farmer partners, 70% sourcing within 200km, and a 6x farm scale-up by end o
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RBI NBFC Upper Layer Rule 2026: Relief or Pressure for Tata Sons?
RBI replaced its NBFC-UL scoring system with a single ₹1 lakh crore asset test on June 24, 2026. Tata Sons exceeds it comfortably. Here is why one reading calls this relief and another calls it pressu
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Goal-Based Financial Planning: A Practical Guide for India
Goal-based financial planning links every investment to a specific life goal. Learn what it means, how it works in India, and a 5-step framework to get started with your own plan.
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Gold Loans India 2026: The Hidden Risks in a ₹14 Trillion Market
Global gold has fallen ~27% from its January 2026 peak. India's gold loan market is estimated at ₹14 trillion. Three risks borrowers underestimate: accrued interest eroding LTV, auction gaps, and a ru
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Finnovate Weekly Capsule (Jun 22–Jun 26, 2026) | Key Financial News
Brent crashes 10% to $72, India VIX halves from 27 to 13 in 4 days, Goldman upgrades India GDP, Meta buys into CRED, gold loans hit 41% of retail credit. Full breakdown inside.
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