38-year-old Pune couple has Rs 11.5 crore, no children and Rs 22 lakh annual expenses. Now they’re asking, ‘How much is enough?’A 38-year-old Pune DINK couple has built a net worth of Rs 11.5 crore, including real estate, Indian and US investments, and savings. With ...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
UK regains edge among international studentsInternational students are increasingly choosing study destinations based on career prospects, policy stability and affordability. The UK i...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Daughter vs father legal fight over Rs 8.13 lakh PPF money: Can a parent withdraw money from their child's PPF? Here's what court saidDaughter vs father legal fight over Rs 8.13 lakh PPF amount: In her complaint, she claimed that there were matrimonial disputes between her...
11 Aug, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
FIRE isn't the finish line: Escape from 9-5 with early retirement is fine but finding purpose after financial freedom is crucialVamsi Ayyagari and Gajendra Sharma are among professionals who are leaving corporate jobs to follow their entrepreneurial dreams. They focu...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
‘You aren’t building wealth’: CA Nitin Kaushik’s blunt warning about salary hikes and lifestyle upgradesCA Nitin Kaushik warns that spending every salary hike on lifestyle upgrades can keep savings stuck. He points out that young professionals...
09 Aug, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
You can never be rich in Bangalore? Why even Rs 50-70 lakh salary leaves little money to build wealth; techie explains the mathA techie’s claim that even a Rs 50-70 lakh salary may not be enough to become rich in Bangalore has sparked debate online. Anmol Agarwal br...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Trent Q1 Results: Profit rises 21% YoY to Rs 519 crore; revenue up 18%Trent Q1 Results: Trent reported a 21% year-on-year rise in Q1 consolidated net profit to Rs 519 crore, while revenue grew 18% to Rs 5,755 ...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Techie earns Rs 25 LPA, 4 time more than his father, yet could not afford the same home his father bought. What changed?Noida’s rising property prices highlight the growing gap between salaries and home affordability. Social media user Ankit Pandey compared a...
04 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Big age gap between children? Here’s what it means for your retirement, education planning, and family financesIndia’s falling total fertility rate, which currently stands at 1.9, below the replacement rate of 2.1, has ignited debates around smaller ...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
IITian earning Rs 1 crore had to borrow Rs 15,000 to pay income tax. His CA shares a financial lessonCA Pratibha Goyal shared on X that one of her IITian clients, who has earned over Rs 1 crore annually for five years and owns three houses,...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Retirement planning at 50: How a Rs 1.3 crore bond portfolio can generate nearly Rs 1 lakh a monthFinancial experts say retirement planning should focus on purpose-driven portfolios rather than arbitrary corpus targets. A balanced mix of...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Why using a debit card for groceries and fuel is a costly mistake. CA explains why you may be losing outCA Nitin Kaushik argues that using a debit card for everyday expenses like groceries, fuel and travel could mean missing out on rewards, fr...
23 Jul, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Will a Rs 42,500 monthly SIP with a 10% annual step-up help you retire early?A 35-year-old investor from Hyderabad, aiming to retire in the next 10 years, sought expert advice on whether his Rs 42,500 monthly SIP por...
23 Jul, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Rental growth in cities moderating after three yearsRental growth is slowing in major Indian cities after sharp increases. Mumbai is an exception, showing significant rent increases this year...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
How to budget a Rs 12 lakh salary: Bengaluru CA shares a simple formula to divide your salary for savings, rent, family support and travelBengaluru CA Meenal Goel shared a budgeting plan for people earning Rs 12 lakh annually. She suggested investing 20% of the salary, buildin...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
No debt, Rs 5.67 crore net worth at 33. His biggest goal wasn't a luxury car but to retire. Bengaluru CA says it is not about lazinessBengaluru-based CA Meenal Goel shared a Reddit post by a 33-year-old with a net worth of Rs 5.67 crore, no debt, and a desire to retire ear...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Bengaluru CA, ex-KPMG employee, thought Rs 1 crore would make her rich. She was wrongHigh salaries do not guarantee financial freedom as lifestyle expenses often increase. Meenal Goel notes that income alone does not determi...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.21 AM IST