Meet Anna-Marie Ortiz, who launched Cool Aunt Cleaners with just $2,000 in 2023; by 2024, her cleaning business was generating an estimated $120,000 a yearAnna-Marie Ortiz grew up in Kansas, and worked at technology startups. Later she started her cleaning business. Before this, she had also w...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
VRS offer in hand? Check these tax rules before you accept the packageContemplating a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS)? Prior to making your decision, it’s crucial to analyze the overall financial implication...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Your student loan could disappear, then the IRS Bill arrives: What changed in 2026?A report by Protect Borrowers estimates that between 2 million and 3 million Americans could face federal tax bills over the next decade. T...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Can you survive in Bengaluru on Rs 30,000 a month? Reddit users share budget tips on rent, food, public transport and daily expenses for newcomers moving to the cityRelocating to Bengaluru for a job can indeed stretch one's finances, particularly for those on beginner salaries. A Redditor is looking to ...
11 Oct, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
IIT tag, 20 years of experience yet he cannot find a job. How one wrong decision turned into a financial struggle for this techieAn IIT Kanpur graduate with over 20 years of IT experience, Gautam Dev has been unable to find a full-time job for nearly two years after q...
11 Oct, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
Parents 'took away food' from son's plate after he got laid off: 22-year-old says losing Rs 95,000-a-month job revealed their true faces to himA 22-year-old IT professional was earning Rs 95,000 a month before losing his job just six months into his career. But his struggle to find...
11 Oct, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
HR wanted him on a PIP when his dad was dying, manager intervened and saved his job; now, after discovering the new hire he trains earns $14,000 more, he faces a dilemma with a better-paying job offer in handA hardworking employee in logistics uncovers that a newly recruited colleague is earning $14,000 more than him. After training this new hir...
11 Oct, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
What is CalPERS? California's richest pensioners revealed - Retired public employees reportedly collecting over $400K a year without workingCalifornia's public pension system has resulted in over 63,000 retirees collecting annual pensions exceeding $100,000. These significant pa...
11 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
While still in the NBA, Junior Bridgeman invested $150,000 in a small Milwaukee cable company; about five years later, its sale returned roughly $700,000After his NBA tenure, Ulysses 'Junior' Bridgeman transitioned into business with an initial investment in a local cable company. Despite fa...
11 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
‘I work for money’ to ‘money works for me’: CA explains 7 stages from financial survival to true wealthCA Nitin Kaushik has outlined seven stages of financial growth, explaining why earning Rs 2 lakh a month may not guarantee financial securi...
10 Oct, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Employee has $15,000 in savings but wants to leave a toxic job without another offer. Is it wise to quit? Internet users offer adviceWith $15,000 saved to cover ten months of expenses, an employee is still tempted to leave a micromanaging boss behind. But quitting without...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
₹199 + ₹299 + ₹499 are eating your salary quietly: How to track subscriptions and recurring expenses automaticallyMany individuals overlook the accumulated cost of multiple small subscriptions on their finances. Tracking these recurring payments can hel...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Bengaluru techie earning Rs 90 lakh gets a nearly Rs 3 crore offer from US, estimates Rs 70 lakh savings per year, still confused seeks adviceA 36-year-old tech professional’s possible move to the US has sparked a debate over whether higher nominal pay would translate into a bette...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Employee gets 35% higher-paying offer from their ‘biggest client’ after boss skips meeting, now wonders if he should tell his companyA dedicated employee stepped up to lead a meeting when his boss was absent, creating an unexpected chance for career growth. Following the ...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
‘Increase maximum EDLI benefit to Rs 10.50 lakh’: Why this BJP MP wants government to take immediate actionIn a bid for better financial security, BJP MP Ajit Gopchade has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enhance the Employees' Deposit Linke...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Can banks raise FD interest rates now as RBI increases repo rate by 25 bps?RBI MPC October 2026: The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate by 25 bps from 5.25% to 5.50%, signaling a shift. Following thi...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Skip the raise? Some employers are boosting health benefits instead to save on payroll taxes in 2026, and workers are taking notice nowPayroll taxes make wage increases expensive for small businesses. To cut tax overhead in 2026, many employers are expanding health coverage...
06 Oct, 2026, 10.32 PM IST