Finance: News

24 Feb 2025

Business

If you live for traveling, try these credit cards 

Choosing the right credit card can be as important as choosing the right pair of pants, when you are planning a meditation retreat in India.

24 Feb 2025

Business

Kisan Vikas Patra v/s PPF: Which is a better investment?

Investors in rural India frequently weigh the options between Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) when looking for secure investment avenues.

21 Feb 2025

Business

Want to invest in dynamic bond funds? Here's a guide

Indian savers are turning to dynamic bond funds as they seek the best of both worlds: safety and returns.

21 Feb 2025

Business

The lifestyle trap: Why Indians are struggling to save

As our income increases, so does the temptation to match it with higher spending.

14 Feb 2025

Business

Pro tips to craft financial strategies for upcycling in India

In the age of sustainability, upcycling is not just good for the environment, but can also be great for your wallet.

21 Feb 2025

Business

Everything you need to know about Section 80DD deductions

Section 80DD of the Income Tax Act in India enables taxpayers to claim deductions for the medical treatment and care of disabled dependents.

21 Feb 2025

Business

Vegan on a budget? How to eat clean for less

Going vegan in India is not only an ethical decision about what you eat but also a financial commitment to maintain that lifestyle.

21 Feb 2025

Business

Want a bigger grocery store? These loans can help

Growing a grocery store in India often involves substantial financial expenses, whether it's expanding inventory, establishing new branches, or enhancing infrastructure.

21 Feb 2025

Mutual Funds

Boost your tax savings! Why infrastructure bonds are a game-changer 

Infrastructure bonds are a unique investment opportunity that allows you to contribute to nation-building while enjoying tax-saving benefits as an Indian taxpayer.

21 Feb 2025

Business

Confused about housing society finances? Here's what you're paying for 

Decoding the financial mechanics of cooperative housing societies in India is often a headache for homeowners.

21 Feb 2025

Technology

Wildlife photography on a budget? Here's your survival guide

Wildlife photography is a mesmerizing hobby that blends the excitement of documenting nature's splendor with the adventure of chasing that perfect moment in time.

21 Feb 2025

Business

Earning online? Here's how Indian tutors can save on taxes 

In the age of the internet, online tutoring has emerged as a lucrative career choice for many Indians, enabling them to share their knowledge with students worldwide.

20 Feb 2025

Lifestyle

You must know about cash value in life insurance policies 

Life insurance is a crucial aspect of financial planning, particularly in India where family comes first.

20 Feb 2025

Business

Top 5 credit cards for travel enthusiasts in India

For those who love travel enthusiasts and credit cards, finding the perfect plastic that matches your lifestyle and passion is a game-changer.

20 Feb 2025

Business

Why smart farmers are banking on this drought insurance policy 

Droughts pose a major challenge to farmers in India, where agriculture is a key source of livelihood.

20 Feb 2025

Business

Why Indian investors are pledging shares and not selling them 

Selling shares? That's so last season! India's savvy investors have found a smarter way to raise cash—without saying goodbye to their stocks.

20 Feb 2025

Business

I-T Act: Everything to know about Section 80C 

India's Income Tax Act offers numerous sections under which taxpayers can claim deductions to save on taxes, with Section 80C being the most utilized.

20 Feb 2025

Business

India's spectator sports industry: From fringe to mainstream 

Move over, cricket—India's spectator sports industry is now a multi-sport money machine!

20 Feb 2025

Business

Should you choose cloud kitchens or traditional restaurants? 

India's food scene is sizzling, but here's the real pickle—should you pour your savings into a swanky restaurant or ride the cloud kitchen wave?

13 Feb 2025

Business

P2P lending and PPF: Which one to choose? 

India's financial landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. Traditional investment options such as the Public Provident Fund (PPF) are now being juxtaposed with contemporary alternatives like Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending.

20 Feb 2025

Business

Safe or risky? Best investment choices for gig workers 

India's gig economy is booming, and with it comes a new wave of freelancers and contract workers looking for the best ways to invest their hard-earned money.

20 Feb 2025

Business

Should you take a bridge loan? 

Bridge loans are a short-term financing solution for individuals and businesses in India, acting as a financial "bridge" between two points in time.

20 Feb 2025

Business

OTT stocks v/s PPF: Which one to choose and why? 

Why are people investing more in entertainment (read: OTT platforms) than ever before? Because it's fun and you can't put a price on fun, right?

20 Feb 2025

Technology

For Android users: How to schedule payments on PhonePe app 

In the modern world, staying on top of your payments is key.

19 Feb 2025

Business

Subscription income? Understand your tax obligations 

The digital revolution has brought a wave of subscription-based income opportunities to India, with platforms offering everything from streaming services to software.

19 Feb 2025

Business

What is accelerated depreciation? How do you benefit from it? 

Accelerated depreciation is a powerful tax-saving mechanism for businesses in India, enabling them to deduct the cost of tangible assets at a faster rate.

19 Feb 2025

Business

Rent-to-own homes: A guide about insurance options 

Rent-to-own home schemes are trending in India as an alternative path to homeownership for those without the means for a traditional down payment.

19 Feb 2025

Business

I-T Act: An explainer on Section 197 

Decoding the complex web of the Income Tax Act is crucial for Indian taxpayers.

19 Feb 2025

Business

Tax deductions on pets' expenses: All you need to know 

In India, the surge in pet ownership has led to a substantial rise in expenditure on pet care.

19 Feb 2025

Business

PPF vs NSC: Which one to choose? 

In India, Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificates (NSC) are popular options for tax-saving investments.

19 Feb 2025

Business

PPF v/s FD: Which one to choose? 

When it comes to saving money, knowing how your investments compound over time is key.

19 Feb 2025

India

Gold prices hit record high today: Here we decode why

Gold prices hit an all-time high today, with spot gold touching $2,945 per ounce.

19 Feb 2025

Business

It's never too early to plan for retirement: Know how

Retirement marks a major shift, transitioning from regular paychecks to relying on multiple financial streams for stability.

19 Feb 2025

Business

Moving abroad? This packing strategy could save you big bucks 

Moving from India to another country is an exciting and challenging journey, involving not only emotional transitions but also significant financial planning.

18 Feb 2025

Technology

This is how you can simplify recurring payments

In our busy lives, keeping track of regular payments for utilities, subscriptions, and even investments can be a hassle.

18 Feb 2025

Business

What is biofuel financing? Why should you read about it? 

As the government aims to reduce dependency on crude oil imports and promote cleaner energy, biofuels have emerged as a promising alternative.

18 Feb 2025

Business

PPF v/s Sovereign Gold bonds: Which is a better investment? 

In India, the Public Provident Fund and Sovereign Gold Bonds are two of the most popular investment options.

18 Feb 2025

Business

What is equity crowdfunding? Why should you read about it? 

Equity crowdfunding in India is bridging the gap between startups and investors, facilitating small investments in promising companies in exchange for equity, all done online!

18 Feb 2025

Business

An insurance guide for Indian pop-up shop entrepreneurs 

Starting a pop-up shop in India is an exciting venture for entrepreneurs looking to test the market or sell seasonal products.

18 Feb 2025

Business

Can overdrafts beat PPF for long-term savings? Here's the truth 

In India's personal finance world, people frequently juggle investment and credit options like the Overdraft Facility and the Public Provident Fund (PPF).