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1+ hour, 18+ min ago (276+ words) The Ministry of Finance has made this order public through a new Office Memorandum (OM) issued on November 25, 2025. The CPAO was still receiving complaints from pensioners that they were not receiving their pension slips on time, following which this strict directive was issued. Why is the pension slip important? For pensioners, especially those over 70 years of age, the pension slip is the most trusted financial document every month. It includes: " Basic pension/family pension " Dearness Relief (DR) breakup " Payments related to outstanding or amendments " Details of TDS deductions " Complete bank credit information This slip is crucial for financial planning, tax records, and grievance redressal. Today is the last date for submitting a life certificate. The new directive also reminds us that today is the last date for submitting the annual life certificate for 2025. All categories of pensioners'central government pensioners, family…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago (814+ words) Ensign Peak Advisors Inc reduced its holdings in ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC " Free Report) by 22.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,696 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 4,250 shares during the period. Ensign [] [ScanSource logo]Ensign Peak Advisors Inc reduced its holdings in ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC " Free Report) by 22.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,696 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 4,250 shares during the period. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc owned approximately 0.07% of ScanSource worth $614,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Quarry LP boosted its holdings in ScanSource by 344.3% in…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago (122+ words) The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 28th. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th were paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 14th. ArcBest's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 11.40%. Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on ARCB Want to see what other hedge funds are holding ARCB? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB " Free Report). Ensign Peak Advisors Inc Sells 6,800 Shares of Azenta, Inc. $AZTA Handelsbanken Fonder AB Sells 6,200 Shares of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. $AEO...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago (224+ words) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has reported a claim settlement ratio of 99.33 per cent for the first half of FY2026, positioning itself as the leader among major life insurers in India. The company settled death claims worth "893.38 crore during this period. The insurer achieved an average turnaround time of 1.1 days for non-investigated claims. Under its "Claim for Sure" initiative, which promises settlement of eligible claims within one day of document submission, the company processed death claims totalling "157.25 crore in H1FY26. The company had previously recorded a 99.60 per cent claim settlement ratio in Q1FY26, maintaining its position at the top of the industry rankings. Amish Banker, Chief Operations Officer at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, attributed the performance to the company's customer-focused approach and digital infrastructure. The company offers multiple channels for claim lodging and tracking, including a mobile app, WhatsApp, chatbot and website. The high…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago (670+ words) Whether GST is reimbursed fully, partially, or excluded depends on the policy type, the insurer's calculation process, and whether the customer is eligible to claim input tax credit. Cashless claim settlement is common among policyholders today. In this format, the insurer settles the approved repair cost directly with the network garage. The GST calculation is already part of the final invoice generated by the workshop. Since the settlement happens without the policyholder directly paying for repairs upfront, the insured only needs to bear deductibles and excluded costs as per the policy terms. Tax documentation and processing occur internally between the workshop and insurer, ensuring clarity and smooth settlement. In reimbursement claims, the process differs. The policyholder pays the workshop invoice, including GST, and later submits the bill for insurer assessment. The insurer then calculates the eligible amount after deducting depreciation,…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago (350+ words) Financial expert Nitin Kaushik reveals that money woes often arise from overlooked daily habits, not just income levels. Many prioritize immediate comforts over future security, leading to insufficient retirement savings. True wealth protection comes from assets that generate income independently, offering stability during life's uncertainties. Building passive income streams is crucial for a secure tomorrow. Many people assume money trouble comes from not earning enough, but a recent post by CA Nitin Kaushik shows it often has more to do with the quiet financial habits we ignore for years His message struck a nerve online because it reflects a truth most middle-class families live with but rarely talk about: the gap between how we spend today and how prepared we are for tomorrow.Kaushik shared that most people retire with savings that wouldn't last a few months, even though this…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago (941+ words) Cancer patients in India are facing a health insurance crisis, according to a new study by Plum Data Labs of one lakh cancer claims filed between 2023 and 2025. The data shows a country getting better at catching cancer early, yet struggling with a system that cannot financially support patients through modern, multi-stage treatment. India's stage 0, or in situ, cancers have increased sharply. Their share rose from 29% in early 2023 to nearly 50% through 2024 before settling at 47% in early 2025. The public summary puts the rise in early-stage incidence at about 72% over the three-year window. But catching cancer early has not reduced the financial load on families. If anything, it has stretched the period over which they must engage with insurers. A typical cancer patient now files close to four claims a year. One in five files more than five. Advanced cancers push this far…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago (159+ words) The average cost of workers" compensation insurance in Washington is set to rise 4.9% for 2026. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced that employers and workers will pay on average $1.37 a week more for each full-time position starting Jan. 1. Employers roughly 75% of the premium, and workers pay roughly 25%. L&I said the increase is less than what L&I expects it will need to cover 2026 claim costs. As it has done in past years, the agency will use the workers" comp contingency reserve to cover the difference. Washington"s workers" compensation premiums are based on hours worked by the worker. When wages go up in Washington, employer and worker contributions stay the same. As a result, L&I will increase the rates to help cover rising costs of providing coverage. The increase is an average for all industries. The rate…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago (169+ words) Sandy Bigglestone, deputy commissioner of the captive insurance division the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), is retiring from her position as of Jan. 1, 2026. Bigglestone's career in state government began in 1997. As deputy commissioner, she led the " Sandy Bigglestone, deputy commissioner of the captive insurance division the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), is retiring from her position as of Jan. 1, 2026. Bigglestone's career in state government began in 1997. As deputy commissioner, she led the administration and regulation of Vermont's captive insurance companies and risk retention groups'an industry that has become a cornerstone of Vermont's financial sector. Bigglestone helped solidify Vermont's position as an international domicile for captive insurance. An announcement regarding transition plans and interim leadership will be released in the coming weeks. Was this article valuable? Thank you! Please tell us what we can do to improve this article....

6+ hour, 57+ min ago (158+ words) Deadline extended! Medisep members can update insurance cards and add dependents until December 10; second phase starts on January 1, 2026. Thiruvananthapuram: Medisep members now have more time to update their insurance cards! The deadline for correcting information, adding or removing dependents has been extended until December 10up from the previous September 15 deadline. The second phase of Medisep will begin on January 1, 2026, giving members another opportunity to ensure their details are accurate and their families are fully covered. Newly married members can later add their spouses and newborn children to the plan. Medisep also offers protection for families: if a member enrolled in the participation pension scheme passes away, their dependents can continue in the plan by paying a one-time premium for one year, ensuring uninterrupted coverage. Updating your details now ensures that all family members can benefit from Medisep's health and pension schemes,…...