Digital payments mandatory for liquor purchases above Rs 1,000 in Tamil Nadu from November 1: Check what changesTamil Nadu’s state-run TASMAC will make digital payments mandatory for liquor purchases exceeding Rs 1,000 from November 1. Customers can p...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
8% instant discount vs 10% cashback vs 1,000 reward points: Are they all the same? Know exactly which one will save more money8% instant discount vs 10% cashback vs 1,000 reward points: Suppose you shop for Rs 10,000 online and are now getting a choice between an 8...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Lifestyle inflation: Earning more, saving less? How to enjoy life without sacrificing your financial goalsFind out how lifestyle creep undermines wealth creation and how to enjoy a better standard of living without sacrificing your financial goa...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Festive sales: Are discounts making you spend more? How to avoid the trap and shop smarterRetailers use a bagful of psychological triggers and pricing tricks to sell more during sales. Here’s how you can avoid overspending.
26 Oct, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Diwali travel rush: How to save on last-minute flight tickets and when to stop waiting for discountsWaiting until the last minute in the hope of a sale can be costly. Airlines use dynamic pricing, and cheaper fares may disappear as more se...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
7 discount, cashback credit cards for online festive shopping in 2026: One of them is lifetime freeMost of us will engage in festive shopping, making credit cards an appealing choice for discounts and cashback offers. But before choosing ...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
SBI Cards Q2 profit jumps 75% YoY to Rs 778 crore as bad loan costs fall sharplySBI Cards reported a 75% year-on-year profit increase to Rs 778 crore in Q2 FY27, driven by lower credit costs and improved asset quality. ...
23 Oct, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Bank of Baroda festive campaign: Bank launches offers on home, car and other loans; debit cards and savings accounts for womenBank of Baroda has initiated a festive campaign providing various retail and MSME loan options for customers. The campaign includes home lo...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Over 1000 flights delayed, 58 cancelled in US on Thursday amid bad weather: What travellers need to know about refund rulesFlight interruptions have gripped the United States as severe weather affects several key airports. Gusty winds in Boston and New York have...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
A Los Angeles engineer started work on a $15,000 salary in 1979; by 2026, his net worth had reached about $8 millionA $15,000 annual salary in 1979 eventually turned into an $8 million fortune for a Los Angeles engineer. His secret was not a big business ...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Rs 77,538 spent from a man's ATM card for shopping in Philippines while he had it with him in India, court orders bank to refund only Rs 41,852Manoj Shukla was in India when Rs 41,852 was debited from his bank account for a department store transaction abroad on December 9, 2016. A...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Texas woman had $1,00,000 in student and credit card loans at 25. Despite 2 car accidents and a job loss, how she paid off all debt at age 30Alaina Curry faced financial challenges after accumulating over $80,000 in student loans and credit card debt. After realizing the impact o...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
How much can a Zero-Forex credit card save you on an international trip?International travel entails various expenses that can incur foreign exchange markup charges, impacting overall costs. Understanding forex ...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Lovin’ SpoonfulTwo humorous stories highlight how loyalty rewards and discounts can encourage people to spend more while believing they are saving money. ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
HDFC Bank launches festival offer with host of benefitsHDFC Bank announced the launch of its annual festival offer, with thousands of deals across various services to provide customers with affo...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
SBI refused to close higher fee credit card given to woman who asked for cheaper one; charged Rs 2,999 instead of Rs 499; SBI Card ordered to pay Rs 50,000A Delhi consumer commission has ordered SBI Card to pay Rs 50,000 to a cardholder who asked for a cheaper credit card and was refused. The ...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
A paid Rs 1,64,900 upfront for iPhone 18 Pro, B chose credit card EMI, C picked no-cost EMI in festive sales – Who saved most after discounts?The biggest misconception about no-cost EMI is that the bank doesn't charge any interest. In a no-cost EMI, the seller readjusts the intere...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST