Two people, same salary, 20 years: CA Nitin Kaushik reveals what separates the wealthy from the restCA Nitin Kaushik explains why two people earning the same salary for 20 years can build vastly different wealth. He says financial security...
23 Oct, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Why 36.6% of Americans earning over $500,000 a year still live paycheck to paycheck, and what Goldman Sachs’s new survey says about lifestyle costsHalf a million dollars a year should feel comfortable, but it often does not. Goldman Sachs surveyed 5,106 people aged 45 to 75 and found 3...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
This California city’s mayor declared rental emergency as rents soared 25% in 2026. Is AI to blame?San Francisco rents have jumped 25% in a year, with two-bedroom apartments topping $6,000 a month. As the mayor declares a rental emergency...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.50 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
How a personal loan can help you manage planned and emergency expensesUnderstand how a personal loan can help you cover planned expenses and urgent financial needs, explore its benefits, and plan your EMIs bas...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Is ₹3 lakh enough for your emergency fund if you have a home loan, children and ageing parents?As Netflix plans to cut jobs, the importance of an emergency fund becomes paramount for households facing financial uncertainty. Discover h...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Home loan getting costlier? How a higher credit score can save you lakhs even when interest rates riseIn today’s competitive lending environment, many homeowners are successfully reducing their mortgage rates thanks to improved credit scores...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Home loan closed? 5 smart ways to use your surplus EMI money for insurance, retirement and emergenciesPeople often get emotional about closing their home loan early and start using a majority of their funds to aggressively pay off this oblig...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Landlord vs Gen Z tenant: He fines him for late rent, but the renter’s comeback leaves him stunnedA landlord fined a Gen Z tenant for paying rent a day late, but the renter responded by tracking 63 days of allegedly unresolved repairs in...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
With Rs 50,000 salary, does a 6-month emergency fund mean having Rs 3 lakh? Practical tips to achieve the right amount6-month emergency fund with Rs 50,000 salary: While calculating the amount, you should count everything that still needs to be paid even wh...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
From Rs 3,500 salary to Rs 1.5 crore per month: How this Ghaziabad man built an e-bike company with his wife's savingsGhaziabad's Krishna Grover, who started his career with a monthly salary of Rs 3,500, left his corporate job to build Herald E-Bike with su...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Inflation is up again; should you invest in FDs now or wait for interest rates to rise further? Check what a 1% hike means for your Rs 2 lakh FDFD rate hike: In September 2026, retail inflation soared to 5.54%, sparking opinions about the possibility of interest rate hikes on fixed ...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Your student loan could disappear, then the IRS Bill arrives: What changed in 2026?A report by Protect Borrowers estimates that between 2 million and 3 million Americans could face federal tax bills over the next decade. T...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
IIT tag, 20 years of experience yet he cannot find a job. How one wrong decision turned into a financial struggle for this techieAn IIT Kanpur graduate with over 20 years of IT experience, Gautam Dev has been unable to find a full-time job for nearly two years after q...
11 Oct, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
What is CalPERS? California's richest pensioners revealed - Retired public employees reportedly collecting over $400K a year without workingCalifornia's public pension system has resulted in over 63,000 retirees collecting annual pensions exceeding $100,000. These significant pa...
11 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Employee has $15,000 in savings but wants to leave a toxic job without another offer. Is it wise to quit? Internet users offer adviceWith $15,000 saved to cover ten months of expenses, an employee is still tempted to leave a micromanaging boss behind. But quitting without...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
‘Increase maximum EDLI benefit to Rs 10.50 lakh’: Why this BJP MP wants government to take immediate actionIn a bid for better financial security, BJP MP Ajit Gopchade has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enhance the Employees' Deposit Linke...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.36 PM IST