Riju Mehta

Editor, ET

Stories by the author

• Portfolio management services explained: How PMS works, its types, costs, and who should invest

  
  08 Jun 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight back

  
  01 Jun 2026 06:30 AM IST
• You have heard of State-Sponsored Hackers, but ever heard of Hacktivists? Know about these 10 types of cyber hackers

  
  01 Jun 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Delinquency vs default: Know the difference and how they affect your credit score and borrowing ability

  
  25 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before moving

  
  18 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Yield curves explained: Know the different types and uses for investors

  
  18 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Small savings schemes explained: Interest rates, tax benefits, and why they remain a safe investment option

  
  11 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Bundled vs standalone travel insurance: Which works best for your trip? Comparing costs, coverage, and claims

  
  11 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build career

  
  04 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Difference between balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement explained: How these financial statements differ

  
  04 May 2026 06:30 AM IST
• CapEx vs OpEx: Key differences and how they impact profits, cash flow, and business growth

  
  27 Apr 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Direct vs indirect taxes: Key differences and how they impact taxpayers and prices in India

  
  20 Apr 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Pick your own health cover: How custom plans work and their hidden downsides

  
  20 Apr 2026 06:30 AM IST
• What are AT1 bonds? Features, risks, and how they differ from regular bonds

  
  13 Apr 2026 06:30 AM IST
• 7 things you must know about reverse mortgage home loan: How senior citizens can generate regular income from self-occupied house

  
  06 Apr 2026 06:30 AM IST
• “Misselling isn’t just about commissions”: Bandhan Life CEO on insurance reality check

  
  06 Apr 2026 06:30 AM IST
• How is market capitalisation calculated, and how does it help investors?

  
  30 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• West Asia conflict disrupts travel plans: How to claim flight and hotel refunds and avoid booking losses

  
  30 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• FPI vs FII vs FDI: What is difference between categories of foreign investors

  
  23 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Indian students shift from US, UK to Europe and Asia as visa hurdles rise and costs surge

  
  23 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Medical care, hospitals are too important not to have a regulator: Anup Rau, MD & CEO, Generali Central Insurance

  
  16 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Market volatility guidebook: Calculations, reasons and solutions explained

  
  16 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Should you go with public trust or private trust? Succession planning with trusts explained

  
  09 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Mutual consent vs contested divorce in India: Process, costs, time duration and legal requirements compared

  
  02 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Going through a divorce after 20-30 years of marriage? A financial survival guide for women in their 40s and 50s

  
  02 Mar 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Rs 30,000 salary, Rs 40 lakh debt? Why Gen Z is slipping into a dangerous borrowing trap, plus 7 red flags to watch

  
  23 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• How microfinance loans work: Features, criteria and approval process

  
  23 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Gold taxation explained: Physical vs ETF vs SGB vs inherited gold

  
  16 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Valentine & money: Love may be blind, but ignoring your partner’s financial habits can cost you later

  
  09 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• What is Person Resident Outside India (PROI)? Residential status under FEMA, Income Tax Act explained

  
  09 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• “We’ve realigned our equity strategy and pivoted towards growth”: Pranay Dwivedi, MD & CEO, SBI Pension Funds

  
  02 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• What are government securities and how do they function?

  
  02 Feb 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Inherited property, money or investments? Six tax questions every heir needs answers for

  
  26 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Why CAPE ratio matters while tracking stock or market index's performance

  
  26 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• What is incurred claim ratio? How is it different from claim settlement ratio?

  
  19 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Minimum assured returns in NPS and new pension payout products beyond annuities on agenda of PFRDA committee set up for NPS reforms

  
  19 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• 6 tax mistakes to avoid in first year of retirement: ITR filing, Form 15H, gratuity and NPS taxation explained

  
  17 Jan 2026 08:40 AM IST
• Alpha vs Beta: What these terms really mean for mutual fund, stock investors

  
  12 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• What is ESOP? How employee stock option plans work, tax implications and benefits for employees

  
  05 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• Should you scrap your ageing car or sell it? Know the scrapping process and factor in resale price, green tax, discounts

  
  05 Jan 2026 06:30 AM IST
• When insurance reforms met reality: Hospitals, insurers and patients

  
  29 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• What is GIFT City? How Indian investors, NRIs and foreign businesses can benefit from it

  
  29 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• Home loan relief, landmark court rulings, gaming crackdown: Key events that turned heads in 2025

  
  29 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• Why more competition may benefit policyholders: Aditya Birla Health Insurance CEO Mayank Bathwal

  
  22 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• What is insider trading? Is it regulated?

  
  22 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• Three generations, three financial playbooks: How investing habits have evolved over 15 years

  
  15 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• CRR vs SLR: Why RBI instructs banks to maintain them and how they benefit customers

  
  15 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST
• What is credit score and why it matters: How to improve your credit score in India

  
  08 Dec 2025 06:30 AM IST