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Long-distance holiday drives come with unfamiliar roads, unpredictable weather and delayed access to help. The right motor insurance add-ons can turn a stressful breakdown into a manageable pause - especially when you’re far from city limits.
A surge in spot silver prices past the $69 per troy ounce in international markets was followed by silver prices on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) breaching the Rs 2,14,000 per kilogram mark
For salaried individuals, the biggest shift has been the growing emphasis on the new tax regime
Sensex and Nifty 50 rose amid rising expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut. The rally was led by IT stocks, which usually gain when expectations of rate cuts rise
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Before buying a house, you must know whether it is a freehold or a leasehold property. In a freehold property, the buyer has complete and permanent rights over the land without any renewal requirements. Leasehold properties come with restrictions as the ownership remains time-bound. We explain the difference between the two, and how the nature of a property can affect its resale value, loan eligibility, and long-term financial planning
The revised financial inclusion strategy of the Reserve Bank of India focuses on enhanced usage, resilience, and consumer protection, with a clear emphasis on addressing the long-overdue gaps in banking services for women customers
For salaried individuals, the biggest shift has been the growing emphasis on the new tax regime
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If you have the travel bug in you, no one is asking you to kill it. Do nurture it, but also tame it in a way that it doesn’t bite you in the back. Train it to rear its head when you can afford to feed it. A little planning will help you do so.
A motorcycling road trip could be the ultimate adrenaline rush combining adventure along with relative comfort
Whether it is a weekend ride or a long-distance tour, motorcycle touring requires proper preparation. Get the right gear for a safe and memorable ride
Specialised adventure travel plans typically cover injuries, equipment damage, and other situations arising from high-risk activities. But keep in mind the exclusions and limitations. Sometimes, an adventure rider with a standard travel insurance may work better
Rising cost of urban living along with stagnant salaries are pushing a generation of young professionals to move back in with their parents. That situation may lead to friction but mature handling make the situation a win-win for both
Savvy investors are looking for smarter investment strategies, better asset allocation, and products that can balance portfolio growth with stability. Do specialised investment funds (SIFs) fit the bill?
An analysis of ICICI Pru Value Fund. It invests in stocks that are currently undervalued. The idea is to identify stocks across market capitalisation and conserve cash in the absence of value opportunity
Rera has made property buying more transparent, yet other costs can raise the actual price by 10–20 per cent. Buyers should not assume the price on the brochure is final. The true cost of homeownership is far higher
The deposit in Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account is automated, but withdrawal is restricted. The Central Board of Trustees of EPFO has recently eased withdrawal rules, but confusion persists. We answer 10 FAQs for clarification
It’s crucial to make your own estimate for a retirement corpus, based on your expenses and lifestyle habits. This exercise should be unique to each individual
Our actions and thoughts translate into how our money life shapes up. Look for blind spots before you make any money decisions
PPF Return Beats Bank FDs’ Over Long Term
It Is Safer To Check Insurance Policy Brochure Yourself
Before buying a house, you must know whether it is a freehold or a leasehold property. In a freehold property, the buyer has complete and permanent rights over the land without any renewal requirements. Leasehold properties come with restrictions as the ownership remains time-bound. We explain the difference between the two, and how the nature of a property can affect its resale value, loan eligibility, and long-term financial planning
Rising rents make solo living expensive; staying home lets Gen Z redirect cash into assets.
Turn monthly investments into a disciplined habit that quietly compounds into long term financial freedom
Shift between growth and safety as the economy turns instead of reacting late to headlines
Good themes are built on data and discipline, not fashion; understand the forces before investing.
Blend large mid and small caps in one portfolio so gains offset volatility across cycles
Combine SIP discipline with multi asset funds so volatility softens while long term compounding continues
The labour codes address several foundational barriers by enabling a shift from informal to formal employment
