Finding a right home is not a bigger challenge for women but planning and managing your finance is
Lenders cannot adequately assess your creditworthiness – or your ability to repay loans – without a tangible track record such as a history of timely repayment of credit card dues. But there are alternatives to a credit card that can be used to boost your CIBIL score.
Women entrepreneurs have been ignored by venture capitalists for long. But they shouldn't lose heart as there are other ways to fund their ventures.
Sound financial planning can help you contribute towards good causes consistently – without burning a hole in your pocket.
Extreme loyalty to your mutual fund investment will do you no good. You should know when to drop your mutual fund to focus on your financial goals and build your investment portfolio.
It is best to keep away from unregulated financial instruments if you don’t want to lose your money.
Being there for your parents when they need you financially is the most basic thing you can do, and it doesn’t have to strain your finances or marriage.
Having a bucket list is like having a plan to integrate fun, adventure, and joy in your life – and it’s important for everyone to have one that is realistic.
If you have some glass jars lying around, some habits you want to build and some money you want to save, let the ‘swear jar’ concept inspire you!
Retirement planning is a very crucial step in a person’s life and this is even more so for women. Here are some tips on how you can efficiently plan for it with your spouse.
Ever since I retired, I have looked forward to the festive season with added zeal. It is the buzz that I need once in a year in my laidback post-retirement life. I like to celebrate the occasion, get the house painted or renovated, buy gifts for my dear ones or go on a vacation. These things… Read more
A couple of years ago I was over the moon after landing my first job. I celebrated regally during the festive season that ensued, only to land in a financial soup for the next few months. With gargantuan credit card bills and barely any cash left, I had no other option but to default the payment… Read more
It is highly unlikely that all the expenses made during the festive season were worth making in the first place. This is the time of the year when unavoidable expenses are bound to upset your budget plans, and you can do little about it. However, I have made it a point to have a look at the… Read more
I am a single mother of one. I lost my husband just 5 years into my marriage. Life has been a struggle for me, but I have managed it and today I have no complaints.
I was a young widow with a 3 year old son when my husband passed away due to a heart attack. My parents were my rock… Read more
