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  • How to use Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF) to boost your retirement corpus safely

    A simple guide for salaried employees looking to grow retirement savings through a safe, government-backed option that offers predictable returns and tax advantages.

  • Smart ways to put your savings on autopilot

    A simple way to route your monthly income into RDs and SIPs automatically so your savings grow steadily without constant tracking or effort.

  • Smart saving secrets: How to make the most of your SIP, EPF, and NPS contributions

    Building wealth isn’t just about earning more—it’s about investing smartly through SIPs, EPF, and NPS to maximise long-term growth and financial security.

  • Small changes, big savings: 20 money habits that can transform your finances

    Saving money isn’t about depriving yourself—it’s about building small, smart habits that quietly grow your wealth. When practiced consistently, these simple changes can help you save thousands every year without feeling the pinch.

  • Will your savings last long enough? Time to rethink your retirement plan

    Retirement may feel distant, but your planning today determines whether your golden years are comfortable or full of financial stress.

  • Digital gold players to form self-regulatory organisation by Nov-end after SEBI caution

    The investment in digital gold by Indians is estimated to be around Rs 55,000 crore, backed by physical gold kept in vaults managed by companies like MMTC, SafeGold and Brink’s

  • Cut your home loan EMI: Simple moves for big savings

    A practical guide to easing monthly payments without derailing long-term goals.

  • From savings to security: The best post office schemes for every financial goal

    The humble post office offers more than stamps — it’s a treasure chest of safe, government-backed investment options for every stage of life.

  • How to stop your EPF money from going missing during job changes

    Delayed transfers and inactive accounts can quietly cost you years of interest — here’s how to keep your PF money growing

  • How much you really need to retire early — the math for 45, 50, and 55

    Dreaming of an early exit from work? Here’s how to estimate your ideal corpus based on your age and lifestyle.

  • EPF corpus grows nearly fivefold in a decade, tops Rs 24.7 lakh crore

    Formalisation, higher wages, and new member additions drive record growth

  • EMI vs SIP: Why paying yourself first could save you thousands

    Choosing the right approach to managing loans and investments can protect your finances and secure your future.

  • FD-backed credit cards: A smart way to build credit with your savings

    Using your fixed deposit as security, you can unlock the benefits of a credit card while minimizing risks.

  • PPF vs FD: Which is better for your savings and why it matters

    Public Provident Fund and Fixed Deposits are two of the most favourite savings avenues, but the choice depends on your risk appetite, time horizon, and goals.

  • How to build an emergency fund without cutting all your joys

    An emergency fund can be your safety net in tough times. Here's how to start building one without overhauling your life.

  • Compounding Magic: Why Rs 1 crore to Rs 2 crore takes 6 years, but Rs 9 crore to Rs 10 crore just 1

    The higher your investment corpus, the faster it grows in absolute terms, even if the rate of return stays the same

  • The hidden cost of your lifestyle: Is it draining your savings?

    It is simple to underestimate the way your daily decisions—such as ordering takeout, buying upgrades to gadgets, or weekend consumerist splurges—will silently undermine your money health. These innocent-looking habits tend to slip into your life and steadily blow out your monthly budgets unnoticed. Here’s how to identify and fix them.

  • SIP: Avoid These 5 Costly SIP Mistakes to Maximize Your Investment Returns | MC Explains

    Are you investing in SIPs but unsure if you're doing it right? In this video, we break down the 5 most common mistakes SIP investors make—and how to avoid them to maximize your returns and secure your financial future.

  • Statistics ministry to take a shot at household income survey again; sets up expert group

    The ministry had first attempted to conduct such a survey in 1955, followed by another one in 1958, but did not release the results of the surveys.

  • Ambition is redefining the purpose of savings in India

    India's saving culture has evolved from necessity to ambition. With technological growth, increasing connectivity, and opportunities for education and health, the focus has shifted towards long-term prosperity and national development

  • 5 financial habits that prevent you from saving

    Common financial mistakes like overspending, not tracking expenses, and delaying investments can significantly hinder your ability to save money.

  • Unlocking tax benefits with your home loan: A guide to smarter savings

    From principal repayments to interest deductions, your home loan can unlock several benefits under India’s income tax laws.

  • HDFC Bank cuts savings rates, BoI lowers FD rates: How does this affect account holders?

    HDFC Bank has reduced its savings deposit rates by 25 bps, while Bank of India has cut fixed deposit rates across maturities. In a falling interest rate scenario, depositors must rework strategies to optimise liquid assets, say financial advisors

  • Ten years on, Sukanya Samriddhi scheme’s base is widening, poorer states gaining in participation

    UP has 4.5 million accounts under the scheme with an 11 percent share, compared with 1.6 million by March 2019 and 25,766 in 2015

  • Specialised Investment Funds (SIF): A Game Changer for Investors | How They Work & Who Should Invest

    Sebi's new asset class, Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs), is transforming the investment landscape by offering higher flexibility and advanced strategies for investors with a higher risk appetite. In this video, we break down how SIFs work, who can benefit from them, and why they could be the perfect fit for your portfolio. Watch to learn how SIFs differ from traditional mutual funds and why they might be the next big thing in investing!

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