BUSINESS
Why starting early makes all the difference in reaching your money goals
The earlier you start investing, the more time your money gets to grow and work for you.
BUSINESS
Gold vs equity vs property: Which delivered better returns in the past decade?
When it comes to building wealth, each asset—gold, equity, and real estate—has its own story.
BUSINESS
REITs in India explained: How to invest in real estate without buying property
You don’t need crores to tap into real estate—REITs make it possible with just a few thousand rupees.
BUSINESS
Buy Now, Pay Later: Convenient credit or a silent debt trap?
Buy now, pay later feels easy, but the hidden costs can sneak up on you if you’re not careful.
BUSINESS
How to check your CIBIL score for free and why it matters
Your CIBIL score isn’t just a number—it’s the key that lenders use to decide if you’re trustworthy with credit.
BUSINESS
How to verify property documents before buying in India
Doing your homework on paperwork can save you from years of legal and financial headaches.
BUSINESS
Is cyber insurance worth it for individuals as online fraud rises?
With UPI scams and phishing on the rise, should you pay for extra protection?
BUSINESS
What to check before buying health insurance for parents over 60
Premiums are higher, but the right cover can protect against big hospital bills.
BUSINESS
Is term life insurance still the cheapest way to protect your family?
Term plans offer high cover for low premiums, but are they still the smartest choice in 2025?
BUSINESS
Should you buy travel insurance for domestic trips in India?
Flight cancellations, medical emergencies, and misplaced luggage can still be expensive back home.
BUSINESS
Switching health insurance: Should you port or migrate your policy?
When it comes to changing your health insurance, porting and migrating may sound similar, but they work very differently.
BUSINESS
How to make sure your gold jewellery is really pure
When you’re spending big on gold, a few simple checks can save you from future regrets.
BUSINESS
Guaranteed income for life? Here’s how annuity plans actually work
Annuities promise steady cash flow in retirement, but knowing the fine print is key.
BUSINESS
Top mistakes Indians make when applying for education loans
Avoiding these slip-ups can make your student loan journey a lot smoother.
BUSINESS
Can you take money out of your PPF early? Here’s what the rules say
The Public Provident Fund is a long-term savings option, but partial withdrawals are allowed under certain rules.
BUSINESS
Festive Savings: Get up to Rs 7,000 off on flights with BOBCARD across multiple travel platforms
BOBCARD offers discounts on flights through various platforms like MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, and Yatra, with instant discounts up to 12 percent on domestic and 10 percent on international flights.
BUSINESS
Equity flows stay constructive in September; diversified cores hold, small-cap cools
Flexi-cap leads with strong additions; large-cap and mid-cap remain steady; sectoral/thematic pares back sharply from July highs
BUSINESS
Gold rates on October 10: Prices climb as buying picks up ahead of Dhanteras, Diwali
Gold prices have climbed over 3 percent in a week, adding pressure on ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali
PERSONAL-FINANCE
AMFI Data: September net equity inflows fall 9% to Rs 30,422 crore; total flows turn negative for the first time this fiscal at Rs 43,146 crore
Equity funds continued to attract investments with inflows of Rs 30,422 crore in September, slightly down from Rs 33,430 crore in August, a drop of about 9%.
BUSINESS
Before shifting a home loan to another lender, weigh these key factors
Switching lenders can save you money, but only if the timing is right.
BUSINESS
What happens if you stop contributing to your EPF account?
Stopping EPF contributions can pause retirement growth, affecting long-term savings. The account earns interest but becomes 'inoperative' if it is not inactive for three years
BUSINESS
Fixed deposits or debt funds: Making the right choice for today’s market
With interest rates shifting and markets uncertain, investors are rethinking whether to lock money in FDs or explore debt mutual funds.
BUSINESS
Should you buy gold this Diwali or wait for prices to cool?
Festive demand is peaking but timing your gold purchase can make a big difference to your wallet
PERSONAL-FINANCE
Key checks before signing the deal on your dream home
Buying a house is exciting, but missing a few key checks could turn your dream home into a financial nightmare
