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Rohan Mehta

Personal finance reporter

Rohan Mehta covers consumer money, banking, rates, investing, and the practical decisions households make around savings, credit, and taxes.

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Recent stories by Rohan Mehta

SEBI Mutual Fund Payments Proposal Puts SIPs on Payroll
FinanceIndia Money
SEBI's May 20 consultation on mutual fund payments could let employers facilitate salary-deduction SIPs, but investor control and conflict safeguards remain central.
Rohan MehtaMay 23, 202612 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
2026 Roth Catch-Up Rule Changes Retirement Planning Math
FinanceRetirement and Planning
The 2026 Roth catch-up rule moves higher earners' catch-up contributions into after-tax accounts and raises key retirement limits.
Rohan MehtaMay 19, 202612 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
AMFI April 2026 Data Gives SIP Investors a Reality Check
FinanceInvesting and Markets
AMFI April 2026 data shows record industry inflows, softer equity flows, and a small SIP dip after March. The useful lesson for investors is discipline, not a rushed portfolio change.
Rohan MehtaMay 18, 202612 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
Mortgage Rates After the Fed Pause Need a Fresh Check
FinanceBanking and Savings
The Fed’s late-April hold keeps savers interested, borrowers cautious, and homebuyers focused on lock terms, debt costs, and cash buffers.
Rohan MehtaMay 5, 202614 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
Savings Rates Need a Fresh Check After Policy Moves
FinanceBanking and Savings
Savers should compare savings rates again as central-bank signals, bank funding needs, and household cash choices keep shifting in 2026.
Rohan MehtaMay 1, 20263 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
High-Yield Savings Rates: What Savers Should Check
FinanceBanking and Savings
Top high-yield savings accounts still pay far more than the national average, but the best offer is not always the best account for every saver.
Rohan MehtaApr 30, 202612 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story