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Debt Avalanche vs Debt Snowball: Which method to choose to clear loans? Clear smaller bill or tackle more interest?

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- When several loan payments arrive together, deciding where to start can feel confusing. Should you pay the smallest bill or tackle the debt that charges the most interest? Two ... Read More


Think before you claim car insurance: You could lose more than you gain; read this to find out

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- A repair bill of Rs.12,000 may look like a reason to claim car insurance. But what if avoiding that claim saves Rs.22,000 when your policy comes up for renewal? Paying from your... Read More


Techie chooses Hyderabad over Gurugram as job location, calls Gurgaon 1 of '5 sisters of agony': Social media reacts

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Choosing a work location involves more than finding a job. For tech professional Hashir, weather, living conditions and road safety influenced his decision. His bio suggests he ... Read More


5 hidden costs of looking rich: What is showing off your latest phone and expensive car really costing you?

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The new phone gets noticed at work. The expensive dinner looks lovely on Instagram. The bigger car earns compliments from neighbours. But once the attention fades, the payments ... Read More


5 lessons from Morgan Housel's The Psychology of Money: Why your financial intelligence doesn't matter

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Your salary has increased, yet saving still feels difficult. A friend earns less but seems more financially secure. Why does this happen? Morgan Housel's The Psychology of Mone... Read More


Planning a baby? Why your hospital package may not be the final bill: Maternity costs that all Indian parents must know

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Two families can receive similar hospital bills but face different financial burdens. One may get insurance support while another must pay everything from personal savings. For ... Read More


When good debt becomes bad debt: Warning signs, costly debt errors and practical ways to regain control of your finances

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Often attributed to Will Rogers, this is probably the most famous quote on debt: "Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress peop... Read More


Matcha vs coffee: India grows more curious about 800-year-old Japanese drink; Google searches surge up to 2,500%

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- India's interest in drinks is expanding beyond familiar favourites, according to Google Trends data. Matcha, purple yam ube and roasted Japanese green tea hojicha are attracting... Read More


'BOMB' threat? Lucknow-Saudi Arabia IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Ahmedabad; here's what happened

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- On 10 September, an IndiGo flight from Lucknow to Dammam (Saudi Arabia) made an emergency landing in Ahmedabad. A tissue paper carrying the word 'BOMB' was found on board. The ... Read More


5 money habits that will keep your financial future safer and help you in difficult situations

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- What you do with each pay rise matters as much as what you earn. Good habits can help you prepare for responsibilities without giving up every present pleasure. These 5 practice... Read More