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How to bounce back and rebuild your credit score after money troubles
A few setbacks don’t define your financial future — with steady habits, you can restore your score and regain lenders’ trust.
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Diwali 2025 credit card offers: How to enjoy the deals without falling into debt
Festive discounts look tempting, but hidden costs and overspending can quickly spoil the celebration.
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Corporate credit cards explained: how they help businesses manage spending
From tracking expenses to offering rewards, these cards are designed to make company finances easier to handle.
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Does a high credit utilisation ratio hurt your credit score?
Using more than 30 percent of your card limit regularly can drag your score down—here’s how to fix it.
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Home loan vs. self-funding: Which is better for buying property?
Balancing financial comfort and long-term gains depends on your liquidity and investment goals
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Post Office Monthly Income Scheme: Who should invest?
A steady income with government-backed safety makes the Post Office Monthly Income Scheme a dependable choice for conservative investors.
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Are zero-balance accounts really free, or do hidden charges eat into savings?
Zero-balance accounts promise freedom from minimum balance requirements, but hidden charges can sometimes reduce their benefits.
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Credit card in your first job: Smart move or risky choice?
Using a credit card wisely in your first job can help build credit, manage expenses, and teach financial discipline.
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Why is credit monitoring now indispensable for financial planning?
Keeping an eye on your credit score has become a must for smart financial planning in today’s world.
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How safe are post office schemes compared with bank deposits?
Weighing security and returns for your hard-earned money
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How to decide between short-term FDs and liquid mutual funds in a volatile market
Choosing the right short-term investment when markets are unpredictable
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Explained: what not to do when choosing a term insurance policy
A term plan is the cheapest way to secure your family’s future, but small mistakes at the start can cost you dearly later.
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Do you have enough life insurance cover to protect your financial goals?
A policy is only useful if the cover matches your family’s needs — here’s how to know if yours does.
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What happens if you stop contributing to your EPF account?
Stopping your EPF contributions can pause your retirement growth and affect long-term savings if not managed properly.
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Switching from group health cover to your own policy: how to do it smoothly
Leaving a job doesn’t mean losing protection — here’s how you can shift your group health plan into an individual one.
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How to transfer your PPF account without losing benefits
Moving your Public Provident Fund account is easier than you think, but you need to follow the right steps.
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How to plan for healthcare costs in retirement in India
Healthcare planning is a vital part of retirement preparation to ensure peace of mind and financial security in later years.
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Does your life insurance pay out in war or terror incidents?
Most policies cover terror attacks, but war-related deaths are usually excluded — here’s what you need to know.
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Loan against fixed deposits vs. personal loan: What’s cheaper?
When you need quick funds, both personal loans and loans against fixed deposits can come to the rescue—but the cost and benefits differ significantly.
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Investing in gold for your child’s education: Pros and cons
Gold has long been a preferred choice for securing future milestones, but it comes with both benefits and limitations.
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Gold rate on October 17: What big brands like Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and Joyalukkas are charging
Ahead of Dhanteras, gold firmed up: IBJA benchmarks rose by about 3 percent from yesterday while big-brand 22K quotes clustered between Rs 11,905 and Rs 12,170 per gramme.
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How to get a personal loan with a low credit score in India
Even with a poor credit history, you can still access funds by following a few smart steps
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Dhanteras 2025: Here's your 10-year guide to building a 10-tola gold corpus
Purchasing small amounts consistently helps average out price fluctuations and reduces the risk of sudden price spikes
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How stamp duty and registration charges impact property cost
These mandatory charges can significantly increase the total cost of home ownership
