Modern proverb of the day: ‘It is better to starve with a view of the stars than to…’ - Life lessons on choosing freedom over comfortToday's modern proverb of the day highlights the choice between physical abundance and spiritual survival. It contrasts high risk and vast ...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
One learning platform. Endless possibilities: Exploring every ET Masterclass designed for tomorrow's leadersFrom AI and leadership to investing, entrepreneurship and financial literacy, ET Masterclass brings together expert-led programmes for ever...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Quote of the Day by George Clooney: ‘There's a funny thing about fame…’ How the success you chase cages youMany people pursue success, believing it unlocks happiness and freedom. George Clooney's experience reveals fame brings surprising restrict...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Quote of the day by Al Pacino: 'When you do not care if you will have money or not, fame or not, that is freedom'. Hollywood legend's life lesson on defining success on your own termsToday's quote of the day by Al Pacino dates back to the time when The Godfather actor shared his perspective on freedom later in his career...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Rs 12 LPA and stress-free vs Rs 27 LPA and trapped: Two friends reveal the truth about lifestyle inflationAnkit Pandey shared the contrasting financial journeys of two college friends, one earning Rs 12 LPA and another Rs 27 LPA. While the lower...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.36 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
Quote of the day by Ogden Nash: 'If you don't want to work, you have to...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on ultimate paradox, financial independence and modern work cultureQuote of the day by Ogden Nash reminds people that financial freedom often begins with consistent effort. The famous line explains the para...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.39 AM IST
RBI amends bank board governance norms, new rules to kick in from Oct 1In a move to bolster the banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India has unveiled new guidelines for bank board conventions, set to take effe...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
'Wow, what a son he is': Man warns of the pressure behind buying homes and cars on loans, sparks online debateSocial media user Amit warned against the EMI trap, saying buying a house or car to meet personal or family expectations can come with hidd...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.55 PM 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
Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau: 'It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of...' Life lessons from motivational quote on economic precarity, personal growth, daily struggle, survival, higher contemplation, financial independence, mental and physical energyQuote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau reminds people that constant concern about earning money can reduce the time and energy needed fo...
14 Jul, 2026, 03.12 AM IST
'It's a gold-plated trap': CA's viral post says Gurgaon's Rs 2-lakh EMI homes are just an illusion of wealth created for neighboursA chartered accountant highlighted Gurgaon's luxury lifestyle as debt-driven. High-earning professionals face large EMIs, trapping them in ...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Luxury cars, fancy clubhouses and hidden debt: CA says the middle class is falling into a costly trapCA Nitin Kaushik has sparked a debate after arguing that luxury status symbols often mask financial stress rather than wealth. In a post on...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
Think luxury SUVs in Gurgaon mean wealth? CA says many owners are trapped by Rs 2 lakh monthly EMIsChartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik highlights debt behind luxury living. Many professionals face high EMIs and career stress due to these o...
12 Jul, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
'Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W’s you control in life...': Wealth Wisdom for the new rich, achieving 'freedom multiplier'You must know certain things about your money, growing it, making it work hard for you to see the growth on a practical level. Being financ...
10 Jul, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
'Your car, house and phone are chains': Ankur Warikoo's blunt advice for anyone trapped by EMIsAnkur Warikoo suggests accepting financial reality and making tough choices for freedom. He advises reversing personal financial decisions ...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Financial knowledge isn’t enough: What investors need to make better money decisionsInvestors today have more financial information at their fingertips than ever before, yet access to knowledge does not always translate int...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST