BUSINESS
How to protect your CIBIL score after a job loss
Maintaining your credit health during unemployment can help you avoid long-term financial setbacks.
BUSINESS
Smart ways to use a bonus: Pay debt, invest, or upgrade?
Making the right choice with your annual bonus can improve your financial health and lifestyle.
BUSINESS
How to calculate tax on gains from international mutual funds
Understanding the rules for debt-style taxation on overseas fund investments can help you plan better.
BUSINESS
Prepaid vs. credit cards: What's safest for teens
Parents who are fast to teach teens about handling money are weighing the advantages and disadvantages of prepaid and credit cards, and how safe they are.
BUSINESS
Are retirement homes worth investing in? A 2025 perspective
Once seen as a niche, senior living communities are now attracting serious investor interest in India.
BUSINESS
How to save money on petrol and diesel costs using credit card cashback rewards
Your petrol and diesel costs can be lowered through credit card cashback rewards.
BUSINESS
Step-by-step: How to report ESOPs in your income tax return
Clear, practical steps to declare ESOP perquisites and capital gains without mistakes.
BUSINESS
The way you use your credit can affect your future loan approval. Here’s how
Smart credit card use can boost your loan eligibility, while poor habits can quietly damage your chances.
BUSINESS
Money lessons from Krishna’s life this Janmashtami
In the world of personal finance, as in life, the right strategy, discipline, and values can turn even the most challenging situations into opportunities.
BUSINESS
What are junk insurance add-ons and how to spot them in car policies
Not all add-ons in your car insurance policy are worth the extra money.
BUSINESS
Women above 60: Fixed income investment - Safe bets for 2025
Post-retirement, stability, security, and assured income become more important than high returns.
BUSINESS
Buying a second house? Be aware of tax rules on rental income
If you plan to lease out your second house on a full-time or regular basis, knowing how the income will be taxed allows you to strategize in advance and maximize post-tax returns.
BUSINESS
What to check before accepting a loan top-up from your bank
A top-up loan can offer quick relief, but understanding the terms and implications is essential before saying yes.
BUSINESS
First-time filing? Top tips to make your income tax return process easy
Filing ITR for the first time might appear daunting, but knowing the basics and preparing in advance can prevent you from making costly errors and last-minute stress. Here's what you should consider before you press the "submit" button.
BUSINESS
Interest rates on FDs: Top banks offering highest returns on one-year fixed deposits
Top banks offer a wide range of interest rates on one-year FDs, with the highest from IndusInd Bank at 7%, Axis Bank at 6.60%, followed by varying rates for investors.
BUSINESS
How to split bills and track common expenses with flatmates
Living with flatmates is a cost-effective way of paying for rent and home expenses, but it can also lead to mess if money is not handled clearly.
BUSINESS
No HRA? Here’s how you can still claim tax deduction under Section 80GG on rent paid
The section allows self-employed professionals as also salaried employees who are not entitled to HRA to avail of tax breaks on rent paid
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5 ways young investors can achieve financial freedom
Achieve financial freedom by investing wisely in equities, spending prudently, building an emergency fund, investing in health insurance and creating a long-term financial plan
BUSINESS
How to apply for a credit card if your CIBIL is low
A poor credit score doesn’t automatically mean you can’t get a credit card — it just means you’ll need to take a more strategic approach.
BUSINESS
How to use gift cards to manage spending and save tax
With the right strategy, gift cards can help you control expenses and even reduce your tax outgo.
BUSINESS
How to protect yourself from deepfake-based UPI frauds
Rising use of AI-generated fake videos and voices demands stronger personal security habits in digital payments.
BUSINESS
Investing in direct mutual funds for your child: A simple guide to get started
Direct mutual funds can be a cost-effective, long-term financial cushion for your child’s future. Start early to get the full benefits.
BUSINESS
Bitcoin hits record $124,400. Why is crypto rising?
Bitcoin hit a fresh all-time high of $124,400, taking the overall crypto market cap to a record $4.18 trillion
BUSINESS
Personal loan: Top public and private banks offering lowest interest rates this festive season
Top banks offer personal loans at competitive interest rates, ranging from 9.99% to 13.75%, for a Rs 5 lakh loan over five-year tenure.
