Sunday, 18 October 2026
Your money today
One five-minute move, the deadlines that matter, and the rates that changed. That's it. No noise.
Today's money move
Ask your bank for the auto-sweep facility. FD rates on your idle balance, zero effort.
A new move every day. Five minutes, honest maths, no product pitch.
Deadlines coming up
ITR deadline (audit cases)
31 Oct · For businesses and professionals whose accounts need audit.
Advance tax: 3rd instalment
15 Dec · 75 percent of the year's advance tax should be paid by today.
Belated / revised ITR deadline
31 Dec · Last date to file a belated or revised return for FY 2025-26.
Small savings rate reset
31 Dec · Quarterly review of PPF, SSY, SCSS and post office rates. Prepare →
Rates right now
5.25%
RBI repo rate
7.1%
PPF
8.2%
Sukanya (SSY)
7.5%
Best savings a/c
Last reviewed 2026-07-16. Small savings rates reset quarterly.
Cigarette Cost Tracker
A pack a day = a tier-1 city flat over 25 years. Literal numbers.
Run the numbers →Come back tomorrow, the move changes daily. Or take the 3-minute financial health check and get your score out of 100.