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Why is this PhD scholar working a 9-to-5 job and drives Rapido at Night?

June 05, 2026 10:58 am

By day, Deepak Pandey works as a university section officer. By evening, he becomes a bike taxi rider in Ahmedabad, using the extra income to fund his dream of travelling the world.

‘Purchasing a momentary escape’: Financial advisor explains the reason you spend more under stress, and the 72-hour rule to stop it

March 13, 2026 3:59 pm

Stress doesn't just mess with your peace of mind; it hijacks your wallet. Through ‘compensatory consumption,’ elevated cortisol impairs your brain's impulse control, making one-click shopping feel like a necessary physiological escape.

Taapsee Pannu talks about her family's saving hack

The Pannu family’s 'saving' philosophy: Why Taapsee’s parents fly vegetables from Delhi to Mumbai

March 03, 2026 1:00 pm

The Haseen Dillruba actor added that her family likes to buy groceries from vendors located far away from high-rise apartments, since the ones close by sell for higher prices.

Priya Yadav Rs 5 lakh savings rule viral video

No Rs 5 lakh in the bank? Stop dating, travelling: finance influencer’s viral money rule sparks debate

February 25, 2026 2:13 pm

In the now-viral clip, Priya Yadav lists the things people ‘should not be doing’ if their bank balance hasn’t hit the Rs 5 lakh mark.

New to investing? Here’s what most beginners miss

January 06, 2026 5:22 pm

Regular investing makes it easier to manage these phases and reduces the pressure to time the market.

'Hopefully, aap aapki kamayi se zyada kharcha nahi kar rahe ho': What Vivek Oberoi’s savings strategy teaches us about long-term wealth, according to an expert

October 19, 2025 2:47 pm

By prioritising long-term goals over short-term indulgences, young people can develop a healthier relationship with their finances and mental well-being.

Man retires at 45 with Rs 4.7 crore savings; nephew reveals, ‘He invested early in…’

July 12, 2025 12:19 pm

Shared on the r/IndianStockMarket subreddit, the story of a man who retired at 45 with Rs 4.7 crore in savings–without a high-paying job, a business, or stock trading–has struck a chord with netizens.

Puja Banerjee and Kunal Verma say they have been cheated by a friend, lost all their life savings: 'Zero par laakar khada kar diya'; how to stay vigilant

June 12, 2025 1:30 pm

Opening up about the betrayal, Kunal added, "When you trust someone for the past 3 years. Has been with you, becomes a part of your home and family.”

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India's household debt increases, but manageable; savings down: What Morgan Stanley report says

April 27, 2025 12:38 pm

The uptick in household debt, and the simultaneous decline in household net financial saving, has sparked concerns about over-leverage and stress in the household balance sheet.

Loud budgeting: Gen Z’s bold new approach to spending smart and saying ‘no’

January 25, 2025 5:59 pm

While vocally turning down events subjects people to soft and hard statements from near and dear ones, it gives a boost to the idea of young adults making savvier spending decisions.