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Simply Put: Boom or bust — how RBI’s decision to leave rates unchanged affects homebuyers
The RBI keeps repo rates at 6.5% for the 10th time despite global rate cuts. This decision affects …
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Boom or bust — how RBI’s decision to leave rates unchanged affects homebuyers
If you're an aspiring homebuyer, now is not the time. And if you're already paying home loan EMIs, …
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One chip company's newest tactic to attract workers: Help pay off their student loans
GlobalFoundries, a New York-based chipmaker, is offering employees up to $28,500 in student debt re…
Jacob Zinkula
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Tempted by a top up loan offer? Here’s why it may not be a bright idea
Several financial institutions offer a top-up on personal loans to existing borrowers who have a go…
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Home loans growing at a faster rate in Tier 3 and 4 districts, thanks to WFH: SBI report
A new report by SBI has revealed that thanks to WFH’s popularity, Indians are increasingly obtainin…
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Teacher Next Door program and other home loans for teachers
Teachers and other school personnel may be able to use the Teacher Next Door program or other home …
Molly Grace
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Home loan tax deductions: Self-occupied vs rented, the differences
Buying a home is undoubtedly one of the biggest financial commitments in one’s life. And since it i…
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Have a home loan? You may want to opt for the old tax regime
Home loan holders may be able to save more money on taxes under the old tax regime by claiming maxi…
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Meet the millennials who got student-loan forgiveness and now have the freedom to save for retirement, grow their families, and consider going back to school
BI spoke to millennials who received student-loan forgiveness over the past few years due to Biden'…
Ayelet Sheffey,Katherine Tang…
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The tax deductions you can claim if you have a home loan in 2023-24
When deciding which tax regime to opt for, those with a home loan may prefer the old tax regime, as…
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Look to refinance your home loan to save on EMI payments
Since May 2022, the EMI per lakh has gone up from ₹899 to ₹1,044. The RBI has raised the repo rate …
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Home buying sentiment to weaken but new supply is kicking in say analysts
In the meanwhile, buoyed by the pandemic-induced demand and falling inventory, real estate d…
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Google has removed 2,500 fraudulent loan apps from its Play Store, says FM
The matter is also regularly discussed and monitored in the meetings of the Financial Stability…
PTI
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Homebuyers are flocking to a type of loan that offers a lower mortgage rate. But they often require bigger down payments, and lenders don't like to give them.
There's a rare type of mortgage loan gaining popularity among buyers seeking lower rates.
Jennifer Sor
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The dark truth behind RBI’s crackdown on easy personal loans
The Reserve Bank of India tightened capital norms for lenders disbursing unsecured loans to unsuspe…
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A key phase in Biden's new student-loan forgiveness plan has wrapped up, bringing borrowers one step closer to relief. But pushback is brewing.
The public comment period for Biden's new student-loan forgiveness plan is over, meaning implementa…
Ayelet Sheffey
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I was drowning in student-loan debt as a single mother. But this year, I turned 53 and my $200,000 loans were forgiven.
She couldn't afford her student-loan payments because she was raising five kids on her own. But her…
Kristina Puga
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Thousands of student-loan borrowers are set to get emails from Biden that their balances are wiped out. Here's what happens next.
Nearly 153,000 student-loan borrowers are getting debt cancellation ahead of schedule, thanks to th…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department just decided 5 million student-loan borrowers with privately held debt aren't eligible for relief
Some borrowers with privately held loans have been in relief limbo. But the Education Department no…