BUSINESS
FD-backed credit cards: A simple way to start, but not as risk-free as they sound
They’re often recommended for beginners, but how you use them still matters more than the product itself
BUSINESS
Thinking of taking a loan against silver? Here’s how much you can really borrow
It’s not just about how much silver you own — it’s about how lenders value it.
BUSINESS
Buying property in India as an NRI: Smart move or emotional decision?
It works well for some — but only when the reason is clear and practical.
BUSINESS
Credit cards without the stress: Simple ways to keep spending under control
Small habits can help you use credit smartly without slipping into debt.
BUSINESS
Planning your daughter’s financial future in 2026: What actually works now
The focus is shifting from just saving money to building flexibility, growth and independence.
BUSINESS
How gold loans really work and what lenders don’t highlight
Quick cash against your jewellery can be useful, but the fine print often matters more than the headline rate
BUSINESS
Think it’s your family calling? Why AI voice scams are getting harder to spot
Hearing a familiar voice is no longer proof that the person is actually there
BUSINESS
Heading into retirement? Get these money basics right first
The years just before retirement are less about earning more and more about protecting what you already built
BUSINESS
When the future feels shaky: Practical ways to steady your money
You can’t control inflation or layoffs, but you can make your finances harder to knock over
BUSINESS
Beyond the price tag: The property costs that quietly surprise new buyers
Owning a home is far more expensive than just paying for the house itself.
BUSINESS
Repaying a gold loan: Which option actually saves you the most money?
The structure you choose matters more than the loan itself.
BUSINESS
Carrying gold, jewellery or expensive gadgets into India? What travellers should know
Understanding baggage rules in advance turns customs checks into routine formalities rather than stressful encounters.
BUSINESS
Short home loan or long tenure with prepayments? What actually works once real-life kicks in
It’s not just about saving interest — it’s about what you can stick to for years.
BUSINESS
5 ways experienced investors quietly rebalance without overthinking it
Good portfolios drift — smart ones are nudged back, not constantly rebuilt.
BUSINESS
Service charge on your bill: Do you actually have to pay it?
Many diners assume it’s compulsory — in most cases, it isn’t.
BUSINESS
Market crash fears in retirement planning? How to stop one bad phase from derailing everything
At this stage, survival matters more than squeezing out extra returns
BUSINESS
Gold, Silver Rates Today (Apr. 2) - Highlights: Gold slips 3.46% below Rs 1.49 lakh, silver sheds 6.72% below Rs 2.28 lakh; precious metals outlook
Market participants are assessing whether the ongoing conflict will manifest as an inflationary shock, a growth slowdown, or a stagflationary mix, resulting in heightened volatility across asset classes.
BUSINESS
Why younger savers are embracing “no-spend” days and the 48-hour rule
Small pauses are becoming a quiet rebellion against impulse spending.
BUSINESS
Builder-homebuyer disputes: Arbitration or RERA for quicker resolution?
Both routes promise faster outcomes, but the right choice depends on what you want to fix and how quickly you need relief.
BUSINESS
Why your habits matter more than market movements when it comes to long-term returns
Investment success is shaped less by timing the market and more by controlling reactions to it.
BUSINESS
Lost your income overnight? Why an emergency fund is your financial safety net
A simple cushion that can keep your finances steady when life takes an unexpected turn
BUSINESS
Gold, Silver Rates Today (Apr. 1) - Highlights: Gold rises 1.43% near Rs 1.52 lakh, silver steady at Rs 2.41 lakh level; precious metals outlook
Gold was trading higher on early April 1 trade, while silver held steady amid signs of de-escalation of war in West Asia emanating from the camps of both the US and Iran.
BUSINESS
Gold loans and first-time borrowers lift credit growth in December quarter, TransUnion CIBIL report
Geographically, gold loans are no longer limited to southern states. States like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan have seen strong growth
BUSINESS
Will your travel insurance cover flight delay or cancellation?
Understand what your policy really protects before you pack your bags.
