As defaults on student loans surge, millions are trying to get their lives back on trackMillions of Americans face student loan defaults after pandemic relief ended. Borrowers like Ashley Dreahn and Barbara Howaniec struggle wi...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Why those tiny holes in your aluminum foil aren't a bad thing, and the reasons behind them are extremely simpleTiny pinholes in aluminum foil are a normal manufacturing characteristic. These microscopic holes do not compromise the foil's protective b...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Psychology says people who cut the queue aren't always trying to be rude, but the behavior often reflects how they view rules and other peoplePeople do not cut in line for the same reason. Some may believe their situation is unusually urgent, while others act on impulse without fu...
16 Jul, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
How to budget a Rs 12 lakh salary: Bengaluru CA shares a simple formula to divide your salary for savings, rent, family support and travelBengaluru CA Meenal Goel shared a budgeting plan for people earning Rs 12 lakh annually. She suggested investing 20% of the salary, buildin...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Bengaluru-based IIM graduate shares 5 money lessons of his Sindhi family, from loans to emergency fundBengaluru-based director and IIM Lucknow graduate Karan Lakhwani shared the money habits his Sindhi family has followed for years. From int...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Inside an IIM Ahmedabad student's monthly budget: Rs 14,000 on food, Rs 2,000 on social lifeIIM Ahmedabad student Vivek Kundu shared a breakdown of his monthly expenses, revealing he tries to keep his spending below Rs 25,000 and m...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Psychology says people who spend money as they earn aren't irresponsible: What this spending habit may reveal?Psychology says people who spend money as they earn aren't always making careless financial decisions. Psychology explains that spending ha...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.32 AM IST
Is your home loan ruling your life? Know the hidden cost of a big EMIMany Indians stretch finances for dream homes, but hefty home loans lead to years of uncomfortable choices. Borrowers face lifestyle compre...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Financial independence for children: How families in the US and India split the bills when adult children stay homeIn the United States, those graduating in the 21st century especially have been seeking to return to the homes of their boomer parents. In ...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Forget Taj Mahal, 65-year-old husband in Andhra builds desi escalators at home for wife suffering from severe knee painA 65-year-old mechanic in East Godavari has ingeniously built a homemade escalator for his wife, who suffers from severe knee pain. Complet...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Annapurna Yojana Status Check online: How to check your name on the beneficiary list for Rs 3,000 monthly DBT in Bengal and what to do if your name is missing? Here are the detailsAnnapurna Yojana Portal Status: The West Bengal government has started transferring ₹3,000 monthly to nearly 1.1 crore women as part of the...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Rs 12 LPA as a fresher? Bengaluru CA explains how she'd split her salary to become wealthy by her 30sA Bengaluru CA outlines a smart strategy for freshers earning Rs 12 LPA, prioritizing wealth building over lavish spending. Her plan emphas...
03 Jul, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Psychology says people who keep eating the same cereal every day for breakfast aren’t boring, they may be making a smarter decision than the restPsychology says eating the same cereal every morning may be influenced by habit formation, decision fatigue, self-regulation, and the brain...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Stop throwing these away: 7 kitchen scraps that can grow into fresh plantsTransform your kitchen waste into fresh produce with simple regrowing techniques. Common scraps like spring onions, lettuce, celery, garlic...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Psychology says people who save shopping bags inside shopping bags aren't cheap, they may simply see value that others overlookPsychology suggests that people who keep shopping bags stored inside other shopping bags are not necessarily being cheap. More often, the h...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Middle-class money reality: Is Rs 1,00,000 montly salary only worth Rs 30,000? CA says the reason is not overspending but something elseA Gurugram-based chartered accountant has sparked a discussion on social media after claiming that a ₹1 lakh monthly salary now feels like ...
30 Jun, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Gen Z vs Indian parents: Should today's youth struggle just because their parents had to? Man questions 'romanticizing poverty' attitudeA viral X post has sparked a conversation about whether Gen Z should be expected to face the same struggles as previous generations. The po...
28 Jun, 2026, 08.13 PM IST