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The biggest tax filing mistake this year may be filing too early

ITR utilities are now available, but Form 26AS, AIS and TIS data may still be updating. Filing too soon can trigger mismatches, revised returns and refund delays. from mint - money

US social security payments: Americans may see benefit cut by over $500/month in next six years — What we know

US news: Americans may see their social security payments reduced by $500 per month over the next six years, by 2032, amid changes to the benefits program. Here's what we know… from mint - money

When a taxpayer dies, filing ITR remains a legal obligation

Under Indian tax law, a person's obligation to file and pay taxes does not end with death. The responsibility passes to their legal representative or legal heirs, and overlooking it can lead to notices, penalties and delays in settling financial affairs. from mint - money

How to avoid over-diversification in mutual funds: 5 simple ways

Too many mutual funds can weaken returns. Over-diversification creates portfolio overlap, complexity and confusion. A focused mutual funds strategy with clear asset allocation can improve long-term investment performance. Take proper guidance from a certified financial advisor to manage finances.  from mint - money

EPFO 3.0 ATM withdrawal explained: Launch status, PF withdrawal process, rules, and limits

Want to know if EPFO 3.0 ATM withdrawal is live? Check the latest update, official status, PF withdrawal process, UPI option, rules, limits, launch timeline, login details, and what members should do now. from mint - money

Senior Citizens Savings Scheme at 8.2%: Couples earn ₹5 lakh annually on ₹60 lakh investment | Top FAQs answered

Secure a steady retirement income with the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) at 8.2%. A couple can earn nearly ₹5 lakh annually on a ₹60 lakh investment backed by a government guarantee. from mint - money

Want to purchase an SUV? Here's how SIPs can help you build corpus — Check how much you need to invest each month

Financial planning includes calculating your savings, investments and retirement fund before making investment decisions. If you plan to purchase an SUV in the next 2-5 years, here's how you can use SIPs to build adequate corpus… from mint - money

Gold and silver prices today, 2 June: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities

On 2 June, gold prices on MCX rose marginally amid a weaker dollar and declining crude oil prices. MCX gold August futures rose to ₹1,59,440 per 10 grams, while geopolitical tensions surrounding US-Iran negotiations continued to impact markets. from mint - money

Five timeless investing lessons from Warren Buffett's most storied 'no'

A crisis-tested investing lesson, Warren Buffett’s 2008 rejection of Lehman and AIG highlights the value of balance-sheet strength, liquidity, trust and disciplined fundamental analysis. As an investor, one must follow fundamentals and make sensible investments backed by data and solid facts.  from mint - money

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: If opened at 5, will it mature at 21 or 26? Can you withdraw earlier?

The Sukanya Samriddhi Account matures 21 years after opening, regardless of the girl's age. Contributions last for 15 years, and the girl can withdraw 50% of the balance at 18 for education or marriage expenses. Tax benefits apply under Section 80C. from mint - money