Silver price today: Rates smash records, up 131% in 2025; check prices in your city
Mining disruptions and limited current silver inventories are causing severe supply shortfalls, driving prices higher, says analyst.
Google Pay Flex Axis Bank credit card: Worthwhile addition for daily UPI users?
Google Pay's Flex Axis Bank Credit Card is a basic, UPI-linked credit card with instant cashback rewards. No physical card needed, lifetime free but has a tiered reward structure and a low base rate
Gold price today: Spot, futures hit fresh record highs on aggressive central bank buying
‘The rally is being driven by strong expectations of a US rate cut and continued central bank buying, which is keeping bullish sentiment firmly intact,’ says analyst.
Do let-out, commercial properties qualify for LTCG tax exemption?
Long-term capital gains arising from the sale of a commercial property are not eligible for exemption under Section 54 but can be claimed under Section 54F by investing in a residential house
Why 10% SIP returns can deliver more wealth than 14%
A simple SIP comparison shows how steadily increasing your investment can outperform higher returns over the long term.
Digital payments go wrong sometimes: What your bank will do, what it won’t, and how to dispute it properly
When a UPI payment fails or lands in the wrong place, the fastest fix usually comes from knowing the exact path to follow and the timelines banks are expected to meet.
6 key takeaways from Ray Dalio's interview with Nikhil Kamath
“Once you get into playing the game, you'll start to learn the fundamentals of the game. So while you're playing it, you will learn through your experiences and your reflections and with the help of other people,” says Dalio.
How to choose between a recurring deposit and SIP when your income is unpredictable
When income arrives in fits and starts, the smartest saving plan is the one you can stick with, not the one that looks best on paper.
Using one credit card to pay another: What to watch out for
It is not a loophole, it is a strategy when used with planning and restraint.
Income Tax Notices: Employees nudged to declare their foreign assets
If the taxpayer has failed to report foreign assets and income in the original ITR, there is an opportunity to rectify this through filing a revised return
The truth about inactive bank accounts you rarely hear about
That forgotten bank account you haven’t touched in a while may be doing more behind the scenes than you think.
Aadhaar–PAN linking deadline nears: How to fix mismatched details before December 31
The mandate was introduced by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) which targets taxpayers whose PAN was issued based on an Aadhaar Enrolment ID filed before October 1, 2024.
How to travel more and spend less this festive season
Year-end holidays feel expensive, but a few smart tweaks can quietly shave off a big chunk of your travel budget.
Before the baby arrives: Five money talks that make parenting easier
A practical set of conversations that helps couples align on cash flow, risk protection, and long-term goals before a child changes everything.
How sweep-in fixed deposits can put idle cash to work without locking it away
A sweep-in setup helps you earn fixed-deposit-like returns on surplus cash while keeping day-to-day liquidity in your savings account.
ICICI bank revises credit card charges and benefits from January 2026
ICICI Bank has announced new credit card charges, revised rewards, and tighter benefits, effective January-February 2026.
In your 20s? Quick hacks to turn your money mess into money moves
If money seems to slip away every month, you’re not alone. In this video, we break down the most common money mistakes people make in their 20s and explain simple, realistic ways to fix them without giving up your lifestyle.
From saving the wrong way and ignoring small daily expenses to misusing credit cards, delaying investments, skipping emergency funds, comparing lives on social media, and avoiding insurance- this guide covers it all.
Learn how to use the 50/30/20 rule, control spending, use credit wisely, build an emergency fund, start investing early, and protect yourself with health and term insurance.
Good money habits don’t kill fun—they buy freedom. Start now, and make your future easier.
Moving into an unfurnished house can feel exciting and expensive at the same time. Monthly furniture rentals look cheap at first, but over one year, buying furniture can actually save you money and even give returns when you move out. In this MC Learn episode, we break down the real cost of renting versus buying furniture and how to make a smarter financial decision when setting up your new home.
Bitcoin holds near $88,500 as long positions build on Santa rally hopes
The much-touted Santa Rally occurs between the last five trading days of the year and the first two of the new year.
Renting vs Buying Furniture: Smart money choices every renter must know
Moving into an unfurnished house can feel exciting and expensive at the same time. Monthly furniture rentals look cheap at first, but over one year, buying furniture can actually save you money and even give returns when you move out.
In this MC Learn episode, we break down the real cost of renting versus buying furniture and how to make a smarter financial decision when setting up your new home.
Silver price today, December 22: Rates peak near all-time high at Rs 2,13,965 per kilogram on MCX; Check 10g, 100g, 1kg prices in your city
The rally has been driven by a powerful mix of global rate cuts, rising liquidity, a softer dollar, and structurally strong industrial demand, says an analyst.
Gold price today: Prices hit all-time high at Rs 1,35,550 per 10 gram on MCX; Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
Gold has made its biggest jump since the 1979 oil crisis in 2025, with prices doubling in the last two years.
December 2025 NPS changes: A big step forward, but read the fine print
"The recent amendment allows withdrawal of 80 percent as lump sum instead of the previous 60 percent, with only 20 percent mandatorily annuitized. However, the Income Tax Act has not been amended to extend the tax exemption to 80 percent.”
Paid tax but didn’t verify ITR? Why you may be forced into the new tax regime
For individuals without business income, the choice between the old tax regime and the new tax regime can be exercised each year, depending on which regime results in lower tax liability. However, this option must be exercised on or before the due date while filing the ITR.
How to get your money game right
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