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Three steps to ensure you have enough money when you need it

Financial independence and early retirement—a dream for many may remain a distant dream for many more. Finsafe India's State of…

3 months ago

Independence Day 2024: Why should you strive to find freedom from debt?

India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day tomorrow.This Independence Day is a good time for you to take concrete measures…

3 months ago

Top 6 credit score myths: Don’t fall for these common misbeliefs

When Prerna applied for a credit card with a comparatively high limit of 5 lakh rupees, in the first year…

4 months ago

How to navigate personal loans after 50? Here are 3 key considerations for borrowers

Emergencies can come in all shapes and forms, and they tend to present themselves at times when you are least…

4 months ago

Unable to pay credit card outstanding? Should you convert it to a personal loan with easy EMIs

Sometimes, there is a medical or other financial emergency wherein you pay the amount with your credit card. But what…

4 months ago

RBI alarmed at lakhs of bank accounts being used for fraud: Report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expressed its surprise at some banks having lakhs of accounts that are used for…

4 months ago

Household savings plummet to 5-year low in FY23: Where did young India’s savings go?

India boasts of a youth-heavy population and this has been projected as one of the key factors that would contribute…

5 months ago

Home Loans: How to buy your first home despite high interest rates?

The high interest rates on home loans necessitate larger payments from home buyers when repaying their debts through equated monthly…

5 months ago

How to navigate financial stress like a pro? Here are tips and tricks

When a life variable is an important determinant of choices we make, it has an equal ability to bring peace…

5 months ago

NBFC unsecured loans grow twice as fast as retail credit

MUMBAI: Unsecured loans by NBFCs expanded at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 32% during FY2017-2024. While this…

5 months ago

Considering a joint home loan? Here’s how to apply

A joint home loan is a type of housing loan in which multiple individuals share the financial responsibility. It allows…

5 months ago

What can you do if you have defaulted on your personal loans? Experts explain

Word to the wise – do not think of sweeping your loan (if defaulted) under the carpet and make sure…

5 months ago

Credit card consolidation: How to effectively pay off debt? Here are 6 key ways

As reported by TransUnion CIBIL, the average credit card debt per borrower in India was approximately ₹36,000 in 2021. While…

5 months ago

Don’t have a CIBIL score? Here’s how a secured credit card can help you build it

What is a secured credit card?It is a type of credit card issued against the security of a fixed deposit.…

5 months ago

How to improve your credit score? Know it from experts

Improving your credit score is something that banks and NBFCs look favourably on, as it means that you are a…

5 months ago

Coinbase Decides to Halt Fiat Loan Borrowing Service Against Bitcoin Holdings: Details

Coinbase has decided to put a halt on its Coinbase Borrow service. It allowed people to borrow loans up to…

5 months ago

Personal Loans: 7 mistakes that you should avoid for smooth repayment

However, while the bank makes the loan sanction and disbursement part smooth, you should make sure the repayment part is…

5 months ago

Applying for a personal loan? Here are essential dos and don’ts you must keep in mind

Personal loans have emerged as one of the fastest growing segments for banks. With abundant liquidity, banks are chasing customers…

5 months ago

Ensure financial stability before opting for zero-interest EMIs, says Raj Khosla of MyMoneyMantra

A lot of millennials and Gen Zs take loans to fund their weddings. What's your view on that? What are…

5 months ago

Why does your credit utilisation ratio have such a big impact on your CIBIL score?

What is the credit utilisation ratio?The credit utilisation ratio measures the amount of credit an individual utilises from the credit…

6 months ago