Introduction So, Father’s Day. Yeah, that one. It always just appears out of nowhere, doesn’t it? And if you’re anything like me – and seriously, my brain goes into total gymnastics mode – you immediately start agonizing over finding that perfect thing. Look, we all desperately want to show our dads just how colossal their […]

An IPO can feel like the golden ticket — a chance to get in early before a company’s shares hit the big stage. And while some IPO stocks have made headlines for stellar listing gains, not every new listing turns out to be a success story. So before you jump into the next big IPO […]

When Asha from Pune got her first job, she split money between a mutual fund, a fixed deposit, and some gold jewellery her grandmother loved. She did not know the term, but she was already practicing asset allocation. It simply means deciding how much to put in different baskets like equity, debt, gold, and cash […]

Introduction India’s monsoon is beautiful and messy at the same time. Roads flood, visibility drops, and vehicles face sudden breakdowns. In such months, car insurance is not just a document in the glove box, it is financial relief on standby. With the right cover, survey support, and cashless repair, a driver can recover faster from […]

Let’s be honest — most of us don’t think about taxes until March. But if your total tax after TDS goes over ₹10,000 in a year, the Income Tax Department doesn’t want to wait. They want you to pay it in chunks before the year ends. This is what’s called Advance Tax. Instead of paying […]

Introduction I’ll be honest with you – I used to be one of those people who’d panic if I couldn’t find an ATM receipt. Fast forward to today and I’m checking my portfolio updates on my phone while having morning tea. It’s wild how AI in finance has completely flipped the script on everything we […]

Picture a vegetable vendor who starts her day before sunrise, a driver who knows every shortcut in the city, or a tailor who keeps neighbourhood weddings on schedule. They all earn, they all spend, and they all worry—quietly—about money after 60. Atal Pension Yojana (APY) speaks to that worry. It is small, regular saving now […]

Think of a balanced fund like a thali. You get variety on one plate. Equity brings growth, debt brings steadiness, and together they keep you from overdoing any single flavour. For someone who wants a simple, middle-path plan, a balanced fund feels comfortable. List of Balanced Mutual Funds What are Balanced Funds? A balanced fund […]

A high-yield savings account is not fancy finance. It is the same simple savings account most people know, only it pays a better interest rate. Think of it like keeping money in the same steel dabba, but this dabba quietly fills a little faster. For everyday Indians—salaried folks, small business owners, students—this is a clean […]