CA warns: Crores of loss can happen even without bad decisions. 42-year-old’s case of saving money shows howA 42-year-old professional with over two decades of work experience lost crores in potential wealth despite never making bad financial deci...
01 Nov, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
Government’s landmark GST reform fuels all-time high demand for health and term insurance on PolicybazaarPolicybazaar witnessed its highest-ever traffic for health and term insurance following the government's 0% GST announcement. Demand surged...
14 Oct, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
IT companies tighten belt as AI, macro headwinds squeeze biz marginsThe fiscal first quarter showed companies are stretching all internal levers aggressively to protect profits amid slowing large-deal moment...
21 Jul, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Employees in 40s are now No 1 layoff targets, CEO warns. He suggests 3 survival tipsMany professionals in their 40s face job insecurity. They often have significant financial responsibilities. Shantanu Deshpande highlights ...
12 Apr, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
Tax savings no longer driving middle class to buy life insurance: Vibha Padalkar, MD & CEO, HDFC Life InsuranceUnlike in the West, where government-backed social security provides a safety net, Indians know they must rely on their own savings for the...
10 Mar, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Can a green transition be expected at the desired pace, and, more so, who will pay?There is a need for a transition to renewable energy, but international development institutions have not fulfilled their promises. Procras...
26 Oct, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
Just like you clean your house for Diwali, you need to separate duds from your investment portfolioAs long as we can avoid selling, we feel the loss is not yet made. In an accounting sense, that’s true. However, in practice, it is not.
01 Nov, 2022, 02.20 PM IST
Nine things every smart woman should know about moneyOne of the very important aspects of investments is Nomination. Nomination helps one to get charge/ ownership depending upon the investment...
08 Mar, 2022, 03.02 PM IST
Eight behavioural skills of successful investors you should followSuccessful investors not only know how to create wealth, but also how to protect it. They cover all risks and make sure that their wealth i...
20 Jul, 2020, 10.51 AM IST
Why delaying money decisions may cost you dearlyIf the premiums are not paid or renewed on time to keep the policy in force, the insurance companies are not liable to provide cover, leavi...
13 Jul, 2020, 06.30 AM IST
HDFC Retirement Savings FundHDFC Retirement Savings Fund – The gateway to save tax now, and retire in style tomorrow When it comes to retirement planning, deferment/po...
27 Mar, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
9 tips on how to stop postponing and get work doneProcrastination gets in the way of achieving your professional and personal goals and traps you in a vicious cycle of failure and self-hate.
30 Jan, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
How your bad behaviour can breed poor money habits in your kidsParents should set an example for their children and their behaviour should send the right, and not the wrong, message.
14 Nov, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Family Finances: 44-year-old Pawar needs to invest the cash corpus in line with his goalsThe retiral benefits from a previous job will stand Pune-based Pawar in good stead while investing.
25 Jul, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Economic Survey 2015: An attempt to moderate expectationsSubramanian has also sought to engage with the issue, suggesting that such a buildup is unreasonable: "Given the expectations surrounding t...
28 Feb, 2015, 03.22 AM IST
Time for 'Big Bang' reforms to accelerate growth: Economic Survey"India has reached a sweet spot and there is scope for Big Bang reforms now," said the Survey on the eve of the new govt's first full-year ...
28 Feb, 2015, 02.44 AM IST
- Move on Telangana
Procrastination can lead to painful consequences, as the Congress party can testify after having first rushed to announce formation of a se...
07 Jul, 2011, 08.30 AM IST