Not all savings are smart. Some expenses cost less when you pay for them properly the first time.
When people talk about divorce, they usually talk about emotions. The anger, the sadness, the exhaustion. What often comes later, and hits harder, is money.
This is the decade where money decisions stop being theoretical and start shaping how the rest of your life will feel. Not perfect planning. Just honest course-correction.
Money arguments aren’t really about money. They’re about fear, control, and feeling unheard.
Most money fights aren’t really about money. They’re about fear, control, and feeling unheard.
The goal isn’t secrecy or control, but making sure your family isn’t lost if something happens to you.
What looked like a manageable education budget a year ago is now turning into a far bigger financial commitment for Indian families, thanks to currency math that few fully plan for.
EPS errors are more common than most employees realise, and fixing them early can save months of confusion when you change jobs or file a claim.
Having money in the account does not always guarantee your credit card bill will be paid. When a payment fails, timing and follow-up matter more than intent.
When a phone is stolen, panic is natural, but acting quickly and in the right order can stop a bad situation from turning into a financial disaster.
In a cash crunch, the fastest cuts are not always the safest ones. Knowing what to stop and what to protect can prevent short-term relief from becoming long-term damage.
Land is often seen as the safest and most rewarding form of real estate. But in practice, most disappointments in property investing come not from flats or plots — they come from land bought in the wrong place, at the wrong time, or with the wrong paperwork.
Keeping large balances in a savings account feels safe, but over time it can erode value unless surplus cash is given a better job.
Clicking on these unknown links or downloading files can install malicious software on your phone and give fraudsters access to sensitive data.
NPS is not a complete lock-in, but the exit rules are stricter than most people expect unless your corpus is small or you are claiming after death.
The minimum income for a personal loan is not a single number, and that surprises many borrowers.
Losing a job is both a financial shock and an emotional one. A clear, time-bound plan can help you protect cash, avoid panic decisions, and slowly rebuild confidence and income over the next year.
It won’t make you rich overnight, but this simple rule can bring order to messy money habits without spreadsheets, guilt or extreme cutbacks.
If money keeps triggering fights or guilt, the problem may not be your budget but your relationship with money.
As life adds people, responsibilities and dreams, your finances need to grow up too.
This is one of those modern emergencies where speed matters. If you act in the right order, you can usually stop the damage before it spreads.
Choosing between closing your student loan faster and beginning SIPs early comes down to interest cost, realistic returns and how much risk and stress you are willing to live with.
Bigg Boss 19 ended on a high-voltage note as Gaurav Khanna emerged winner, with reports revealing he earned 2.62 crore through the season, far surpassing the show’s prize money.
Small shifts in behaviour often matter more than strict budgeting rules.
How to rebuild money confidence and long-term stability when a marriage ends.