‘My wife and I are both retired’: Do we dip into our $2.3 million fund to pay off our $300,000 mortgage at 2.9%?

News Published: Monday, July 6, 2026, 12:08 [IST] Heavy monsoon rain triggered major disruption on the Mumbai-Pune rail corridor early Monday after multiple landslides were reported in the Bhor Ghat section, forcing the Central Railway to cancel, divert, short-terminate and reschedule several trains. The disruption affected one of Maharashtra’s busiest rail routes, impacting passengers travelling…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday proposed to remove the requirement for mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds to seek fresh approval each time they acquire a major shareholding in the same bank, introducing instead a one-time approval mechanism.   Under the existing framework, these entities must obtain prior RBI…

Income tax returns (ITR) deadline for salaried taxpayers and pensioner is over but those who missed the 31 July deadline can still comply with the law but will have to pay a penalty. These taxpayers can file their return for Assessment Year 2026-27 (fiscal year 2025-26) via form ITR-1 or ITR-2 by filing a belated…

Older workers now face two major impediments: looming Social Security cuts and rapidly evolving workplace priorities

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