Amitabh Bacchan was nicknamed the angry young man because he was fighting against the system in the movies, and despite the ghastly sound effects of ‘dishoom-dishoom’, you smiled because he had the chutzpah of calling the ambulance before he beat up the bad guys. Released on National Cinema Day celebrated in India on September 20, … Read more
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a circular highlighting the allotment of funds for the year 2024-25 towards welfare activities of employees. The total budget for welfare activities, reads the circular, is ₹13.10 crore — out of which ₹74.37 lakh belong to the holiday homes alone. Excluding the budget for holiday homes, the … Read more
A number of banks have lately rolled out new deposit schemes to woo the current and new depositors. Some of these schemes are rolled after making minor tweaks in the regular deposit schemes. For instance, Bank of Baroda (BOB) has rolled out a recurring deposit plan which is similar to a recurring deposit wherein depositors … Read more
Credit cards are one of the easiest ways to buy your favourite products without paying for them in cash immediately. But what does it mean for banks that provide you credit? How do they benefit by lending money to you? Or do they have to wait till the due date to get their money back? … Read more
Credit cards are one of the most important tools for managing finances. If you are a beginner who has just started earning, you should get your first credit card soon. Credit card is a great tool for managing cash flows, and earning rewards on day-to-day expenses. Before I recommend some cards for you as a … Read more
To study at a British university, you need to show some money in your bank account as living expenses that you will need when you are there. The money needs to be deposited in a bank account for a 28-day period before you can apply for a UK visa. The money, as of now, stands … Read more
Achieving financial stability and prosperity involves more than just earning a good salary or making high returns on investments. It requires cultivating effective habits that align with your financial goals and help you manage your money wisely. In this article, we’ll explore essential habits that can enhance your financial life and set you on a … Read more
Credit cards are quite useful in managing your financial requirements. For individuals with a stable but fixed income, especially the salaried, credit cards are a handy tool as it allows you to meet expenses without spending your earnings immediately. The credit free period of 18-55 days offered by most issuers, which come with multiple reward … Read more
Credit cards are a very under-rated tool in the financial services industry. It is a tool that can reward you handsomely if used wisely for your day-to-day expenses. Credit cards range from beginners to luxury cards that can reward you handsomely. The rewards can range from cashbacks to flight tickets (from economy to first class). … Read more
Have you ever faced a situation wherein you got your debit card linked to a portal for a monthly subscription to use a service such as Netflix or something else? And now you want to discontinue the service with immediate effect? There could be a number of reasons for this. Either you enrolled for it … Read more