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India’s festive demand hits 5-year high: From cars and ACs to TVs, apparel and quick commerce, retailers expect a bumper Navratri-Diwali seasonConsumer demand in India has reached a five-year high during the initial festive period, with sales growth recorded across home appliances,...15 Sep, 2026, 04.42 AM IST- Dubai, Abu Dhabi residents return to a new normal: ‘Neither war, nor peace’Six months into the Iran war, the UAE’s post-pandemic boom is facing its biggest test. Tourism, aviation, property and trade have taken a h...14 Sep, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- Is senior living worth the cost? Financial trade-offs seniors and families need to consider before making the moveAs families shrink and longevity rises, senior living offers independence, companionship and security. But the comfort comes at a real cost.14 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- In 2001, Bear Grylls bought a Welsh island for £95,000 and spent years rebuilding its wrecked cottages; more than 20 years later, the home still runs on wind, solar and collected waterBear Grylls purchased an island off the Welsh coast for a modest sum. He transformed a derelict lighthouse and cottages into a functional f...13 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Salary jumped from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh? CA warns you may be upgrading the wrong things and falling into a wealth trapCA Nitin Kaushik warns that a higher salary does not automatically create wealth if expenses rise alongside income. He advises upgrading fi...10 Sep, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- You don’t need a Rs 2 lakh salary to be financially stable: CA shares important money habits that matter more than how much you earnCA Nitin Kaushik shared eight money habits that can help people build financial stability without earning a huge salary. He recommends trac...10 Sep, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
- Two incomes, Rs 3 lakh a month, yet financial freedom feels distant: The double-income trapA Gurgaon-based founder has sparked an online discussion about why a household earning Rs 3 lakh a month may still struggle to feel financi...08 Sep, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- Want to build wealth? CA shares the simple Marwadi money rule behind their financial successCA Nitin Kaushik highlighted the Marwadi money rule of buying something only when you can afford it twice in cash. CA Paaras Gangwal shared...07 Sep, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
- Should homemakers buy a term plan? Here’s why their unpaid work has real financial valueThe contributions of homemakers to household management have substantial economic significance that is now being acknowledged by life insur...07 Sep, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- Rs 1 crore at 26, Rs 5 crore at 29, Rs 7 crore at 31: Bengaluru techie reveals how he became debt-free, survived failed AI app & travelled abroad more than 15 times before turning 35Bengaluru-based tech professional achieved a net worth of Rs 7 crore before turning 32. His strategy involved investing early and increasin...03 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on ThursdayIndian equities plunged nearly 1% before recovering, as escalating US-Iran tensions, soaring crude prices and global bond stress battered s...02 Sep, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
- Rs 11 crore corpus at 36, yet they are scared to quit their jobs: Bengaluru couple faces the biggest FIRE dilemmaA Bengaluru couple, both 36, has built a Rs 11 crore liquid corpus after starting their careers in 2009 with a combined Rs 1.9 LPA salary. ...31 Aug, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
- Raising a child in India could cost nearly Rs 7 crore, financial advisor’s estimate sparks debateFinance advisor and content creator Udayan Adhye has sparked an online discussion after estimating that raising a child in an Indian metro ...27 Aug, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
- ETMarkets Smart Talk | Time to rotate from expensive smallcaps to large caps? Saurabh Prasad weighs inIn an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Saurabh Prasad, Head – Research Centre at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, said large caps are now...27 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
- IPO fund diversion: Sebi bars Varanium Cloud, promoter for 7 years from marketsSebi has barred Varanium Cloud and promoter Harshawardhan Sabale from the securities market for seven years, citing misleading disclosures,...25 Aug, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on TuesdayIndian equities ended lower after erasing early gains, with Sensex falling 172 points and Nifty 33 points. Rising bond yields, Iran sanctio...24 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- ‘A salary hike can make you poorer’: CA explains the lifestyle inflation trap that you must avoidCA Nitin Kaushik warned on X that a salary hike can make you poorer if lifestyle inflation outpaces income growth. He illustrated how a 50%...23 Aug, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
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