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There is one line where a loss can hide for years. If you own the stock, you find out lastEvery rupee a company spends has to be accounted for somewhere. A cost may be charged as an expense and reduce current profit, or it may be...14 Aug, 2026, 10.56 PM IST- MBA graduate was struggling after leaving his job when he discovered paan shop owner had bought car & built Rs 1 crore fortune; Internet debates education-wealth gapAn MBA graduate reevaluated traditional career paths after noticing the impressive wealth of a local paan shop owner. This revelation ignit...13 Aug, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
- Presumptive taxation for professionals: The 50% rule remains-but what changes for deductions and losses under the new tax Act?The 50% presumptive taxation rule for professionals largely continues under the new Income-tax Act. However, Section 58(4) introduces a wid...12 Aug, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
- ‘5 problems and 5 books to solve them’: Ankur Warikoo’s reading list for money, focus and successAnkur Warikoo shared five books for five common life problems. He recommends Make Epic Money for understanding finances, Clear Thinking for...11 Aug, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
- CA warns how 'no-cost EMIs' is keeping Indian middle class broke: ‘If you have to borrow for 36 months, you cannot afford it’CA Nitin Kaushik warns that “no cost EMIs” can leave India’s middle class financially stretched by encouraging lifestyle upgrades through d...10 Aug, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
- ‘You aren’t building wealth’: CA Nitin Kaushik’s blunt warning about salary hikes and lifestyle upgradesCA Nitin Kaushik warns that spending every salary hike on lifestyle upgrades can keep savings stuck. He points out that young professionals...09 Aug, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: “If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be...” — Life lessons from a motivational quote by the star of The Matrix and John Wick on resilience, kindness, emotional strength, compassion, healing, courage, and why staying gentle after being deeply hurt can be a true mark of strengthToday’s quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: The famous quote by Keanu Reeves emphasizes that surviving hardship without losing one's innate c...08 Aug, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- How companies create fake cash in books, and take investors for a rideCash is the item on a balance sheet that most investors accept without argument. Revenue can be recognised early, inventory can be overvalu...07 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
- Small-cap stocks: Quantitative and qualitative – or nothing: 5 small-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%What is the best time to buy stocks? The answer: Any time. That is, if you are buying good companies at cheap or reasonable valuations. The...05 Aug, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
- Earn more, spend more, stay broke: CA warns against the comfortable poverty of high-income earnersCA Nitin Kaushik warns that a higher salary does not automatically create wealth. He argues that lifestyle inflation, social media comparis...04 Aug, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- Lavish wedding, Rs 15 lakh loan and zero savings: CA warns about a financial trap his friend will face for 5 yearsCA Nitin Kaushik highlighted the financial risks of funding a lavish wedding with debt after a close friend took a Rs 15 lakh loan despite ...01 Aug, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
- Earning Rs 20 lakh to Rs 30 lakh in Bengaluru or Gurgaon? CA warns why your savings still look small and shares the wealth-building formulaCA Nitin Kaushik warns that earning Rs 20 lakh to Rs 30 lakh in Bengaluru or Gurgaon does not guarantee strong savings. He says lifestyle i...01 Aug, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Earning ₹3 lakh a month but ‘stuck’: Techie opens up about 16-hour workdays, burnout and struggle to switch jobsA software professional earns over three lakh rupees monthly but feels stuck. Repetitive tasks and long work hours drain his motivation and...31 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
- Your salary isn't wealth. It's just survival until your money starts earning for you, says CACA Nitin Kaushik says a salary alone does not create wealth. In a post on X, he explained that spending most of your income on lifestyle ex...23 Jul, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
- Invest at 25, not 40? Entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo shares 5 money habits that may be keeping you poorMany professionals struggle to save money despite earning more income, claims entrepreneur Ankur Warikoo. Blind spending without a budget d...21 Jul, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
- Bengaluru CA says buying a Rs 1 crore home without Rs 1.93 lakh monthly salary is a financial trapBengaluru CA Meenal Goel warned that buying a home without proper financial planning can turn into a burden. She explained the 20-30-40 rul...21 Jul, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
- Stop chasing high salary after Rs 2 lakh a month, says Mumbai man. 3 reasons why it can be a income 'trap'A Mumbai man has sparked an online discussion after saying that earning more than Rs 2 lakh a month can become a "trap" if people continue ...19 Jul, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
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