Changing jobs can feel liberating. New role, new team, maybe even a bigger pay cheque. In the middle of notice periods and handovers, one thought often pops up: Should I…
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Buy now or wait? Why delaying a home purchase can cost you more than you expect
For many homebuyers, waiting feels like the sensible option. Prices might cool, interest rates could ease, or a better deal may emerge. But in a rising property market, hesitation often…
VRS or early retirement? Why your PF needs a new story for a new life
There comes a moment in many careers when the question quietly slips in: do I really want to do this for another 15 to 20 years? Sometimes it arrives after…
Your bank says you need home loan insurance. But is it really mandatory?
For many borrowers, the toughest moment in the home loan process comes right at the end. The loan is approved, the documents are ready, and just before disbursal, the bank…
8th Pay Commission: Will central government employees see salary hike in 2026?
With the 7th Pay Commission set to end on December 31, 2025, central government employees and pensioners are once again looking ahead, this time to the 8th Pay Commission. While…
How to build portfolios that survive market storms
One thing that tops investors’ minds while investing is “not to lose it.” Capital protection is key. The bare minimum expected return is 0%. Surprisingly, during bull runs, the idea…
Why do your financial plans fail even when markets perform well?
Most people believe financial plans fail because markets crash or investments go wrong. But Abhishek Walia, co-founder, Zactor Money, says that the real danger lies elsewhere, in assumptions that are…
Explained: Why Belrise Industries share price rose 13% today
Belrise Industries shares rose sharply on Tuesday, with the stock gaining over 13% during the day compared with the previous closing price. The share price moved higher after a large…
Is it too late to buy gold, silver as prices hit record high?
Gold and silver continued their record-breaking run this week, leaving many investors wondering whether they have already missed the bus or if the rally still has room to stretch. Both…
Bourbon maker Jim Beam halts production at flagship distillery for one year
The maker of Jim Beam bourbon whiskey says it will halt production at its main site in Kentucky for the whole of next year. The decision comes at a time…