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How to grow your retirement corpus with Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF)
A safe, tax-efficient option for salaried employees to earn higher returns through extra EPF contributions
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Why you should always pay in the local currency when you’re abroad
A simple checkout choice can save you a few percent on every overseas card payment.
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Renting a home? Decide the ideal tenure before you sign
Deciding on the term of your lease can balance flexibility and security for both tenant and landlord.
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Gold investing made simple: What not to do
A few careful choices can turn gold from an emotional buy into a solid investment.
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Fixed deposit rates: Top private and public sector banks compared for 1-year tenure
Top banks offering highest 1-year fixed deposit rates include IndusInd Bank at 7%, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and Bank of Baroda at 6.6%.
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Simple steps to complete your credit card application without mistakes
Avoid common pitfalls and ensure your application goes through smoothly
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NPS, PPF or EPF: The smarter bet for long-term wealth
A clear breakdown of how India’s top three retirement schemes compare.
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NRE FD interest rates: Top banks offering highest returns
Top banks offering highest interest rates on NRE fixed deposits include IndusInd Bank at 7%, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and others at 6.6%, and Bank of Baroda at 6.5%.
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Common credit card mistakes that lead to debt and how to avoid them
Simple ways to stay out of the credit trap and keep your finances healthy
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Credit cards: How interest works and how to get a lower rate
Understand how card interest is calculated and simple ways to reduce what you pay
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Lesser-known tips to reduce your education loan burden
Smart ways to cut interest, repay faster, and stay debt-free after graduation
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Buy now, pay later: How BNPL influences your credit score
Understand how short-term credit apps affect your borrowing history and future loans
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Top banks offering lowest interest rates on gold loans
Punjab National Bank offers the lowest gold loan interest rate at 8.35%, followed by other banks like Indian Bank and ICICI Bank, with rates starting at 8.75% per annum.
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Lost old shares or dividends? Here’s how to reclaim them via the IEPF portal
Unclaimed investments don’t vanish—India’s Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) lets you get them back with a few documents and patience.
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How scammers use credit card limit upgrades to steal money with one OTP
The “congratulations” call or SMS is a trap—never share an OTP for upgrades you didn’t start yourself.
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The smart way to trim your mutual fund portfolio (without hurting returns)
A straightforward guide to trimming excess schemes and sharpening your portfolio for long-term gains.
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Why debt funds can power your financial goals (and how to use them right)
Short- to medium-term goals can find a reliable home, tax benefits and better yields in the right debt funds.
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Your online life after you: A practical guide to digital heirs and executors
A practical guide to protecting everything you own online—from crypto wallets to cloud-photos—and making sure it’s covered in your estate plan.
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Safe income ideas for women over 60: How to earn without big risks
Simple, low-risk ways to generate steady income without taking equity-like risks.
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Doorstep help for your life certificate: How seniors can submit Jeevan Pramaan without visiting a branch
A simple explainer on using PSB Alliance and India Post Payments Bank to file your Digital Life Certificate from home in 2025.
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Automating family finances: Bills, SIPs and safety nets
Set it once, forget the stress — how automation can make your money life easier
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Personal loans, credit cards, gold loans, and home loans: Pros and cons you should know
Each of these borrowing tools has its place-and its traps. Here's what really works in your favour and what doesn't.
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Money lessons by age 5, 10 and 15: A parent’s roadmap
A simple guide to raising financially smart kids, one stage at a time.
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Buying a home? Learn these home loan terms before you sign
Learn the must-know home-loan terms—rate type, benchmark, spread, resets and fees—so you lock in the right EMI and avoid any hidden costs.
