Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has refuted reports of withdrawal of old series of Rs 100, Rs 10 and Rs 5 currency notes. “With regard to reports in certain sections of media on withdrawal of old series of Rs 100, Rs 10 & Rs 5 banknotes from circulation in near future, it is […]
Remember the time when demonetisation happened? We got to know some new places in our homes where our moms had consciously kept aside some money, probably for the unforeseen emergencies. Well, one thing is clear, post-demonetization, homemakers started keeping their money in the bank account, at least. To be financially independent is the greatest pleasure […]
Indians share a unique and authentic relationship with food. I’m sure most of us, at some point in life, have dreamt of owning a restaurant that served our favorite delicacies. Restaurateur Ashish Kapoor shares a similar passion for food. But unlike most of us, he converted this passion into a mouth watering reality. Kapoor is […]
The financial services sector is being increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, especially after the the coronavirus outbreak. Can anyone of us put our phones down for even a day? The clear answer is no. We are facing more and more destructive malware attacks due to an ever increasing dependency on artificial intelligence. Cyberattacks are now going […]
Warren Buffett once famously said: “Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago”. Building wealth is a long process with obstacles along the way and sometimes they are unavoidable. The key lies in financial planning. You need to have a financial plan to invest in your future and […]
Wants are unlimited but money in hand is limited! We want to buy a lot from the limited kitty we have but are left frustrated due to our endless list of desires. If your shopping list is ready before your salary is credited, then you need to be careful. It may have an adverse impact […]
Those who have retired after 2014 have seen the interest income on their FDs shrink nearly 40%, making it difficult to live on the interest income from savings.
The government and RBI have been monitoring the impact of the pandemic on the economy and have taken several steps to support the economy in a timely manner. We feel the 2021 Union Budget will be important to revive growth. The following areas are likely to get a growth push: — Ramping up infrastructure development […]
In last year’s budget, the healthcare sector received paramount focus. The upcoming budget should review the challenges brought by the pandemic and appropriately allocate more resources to meet the demands of the healthcare sector. Listed below are main points of my Budget wishlist: Increase budgetary allocation for healthcare sector From the healthcare sector perspective, […]