As Amazon and Flipkart sales return, shoppers face a choice between headline bank discounts and cashback cards, with the better deal often depending on basket size, spending caps and marketplace loyalty. India’s autumn sales season has become a contest not…
From a first student account to retirement savings, the right banking features depend on income, spending habits and changing financial responsibilities, not marketing labels. Choosing a bank account is less about a marketing label and more about matching everyday banking…
A family floater can lower premiums for younger households, but separate cover may offer stronger protection when older relatives, existing conditions or multiple claims are involved. Families often buy health insurance as if they were choosing one product for every…
Finding emergency shut-offs, delaying impulse purchases and keeping a maintenance record can help new homeowners avoid costly repairs and wasteful spending. For first-time buyers, the quickest route to saving money is often not a grand renovation or a clever investment,…
Scammers are using leaked personal details to impersonate officials, lure women to fake welfare portals and steal money through OTPs and fraudulent links, Hyderabad cybercrime investigators warn. Cyber fraudsters in Telangana are increasingly using personal information to single out victims,…
Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank and other lenders have raised repo-linked lending rates by 25 basis points after the RBI lifted its policy rate to 5.5 per cent. Several state-owned and private lenders moved quickly on Wednesday after the…
Forget the debate over joint or separate accounts: couples are more likely to build financial stability by agreeing shared goals, holding regular money check-ins and creating a system that balances transparency with independence. Money and marriage is often treated as…
With treatment costs rising faster than many household budgets, policyholders may need to future-proof their cover, review exclusions and consider features such as restoration benefits. Healthcare costs rarely stand still, and that is one reason health insurance should be chosen…
Bajaj Finance increases interest rates on fixed deposits by up to 0.40 percentage points following the Reserve Bank of India’s recent repo rate hike, offering higher returns for savers and seniors across multiple tenures. Bajaj Finance has lifted the interest…
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Chandigarh has mandated SBI Life Insurance to pay Rs 50 lakh to the family of a deceased chartered accountant, rejecting the insurer’s claims of concealment of prior illness, in a ruling that signifies…
While foreign exchange regulations facilitate property purchases for non-resident Indians in Chennai, experts warn that meticulous paperwork, legal due diligence, and compliance are now crucial to avoid costly pitfalls in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. For non-resident Indians and persons…
A woman in Indore was deceived into transferring Rs 4 lakh after being falsely assured that officials were helping her redeem credit card points, highlighting rising cyber fraud tactics targeting bank customers. A woman in Indore has lost about Rs…
