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Mind your money: Spend wisely

Spending money habits

In a world where there is temptation at every corner and add to that the ease of online shopping and credit cards, it is hard to be wise about spending. However, the truth is that we cannot begin the journey of saving enough and becoming rich until we tame this elephant! In this section, we Mind your money: Spend wisely

Understanding the Impact of 0.005% Stamp Duty on Mutual Funds | Lxme

stamp duty on mutual funds

Investing in mutual funds is a popular choice for many, offering a diverse range of investment options. However, there’s an important factor that investors need to consider – the stamp duty. In this informative guide, we delve into the world of stamp duty on mutual funds, exploring what it means for your investments and financial Understanding the Impact of 0.005% Stamp Duty on Mutual Funds | Lxme

What are emergency funds and why should everyone have one?

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Emergency funds, as the name suggests is your safety net against financial disruption. This disruption could be as a result of a medical emergency or illness, job loss, or any untoward accident which results in loss of regular income. Why are emergency funds the first goal of a good financial plan? The idea of creating What are emergency funds and why should everyone have one?

Decoding five common income tax notices

income tax notice

A mail from the income tax department can trigger anxiety. But so long as you have no intention of hiding your income, it’s just a question of understanding why what the notice means and resolving it! Filing tax returns has become as easy as logging onto the e-filing portal. Once the return is filed, you Decoding five common income tax notices

#WeddingShenanigans: Rent-a-Fashion

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“I have nothing to wear”, came a wail from 26-year-old Kusha’s room minutes after she shrieked with joy about her best friend’s wedding slated to be a month away. There were two more weddings coming up and Kusha was still recovering from last season’s spending. How much can you spend on attire you’ll probably wait #WeddingShenanigans: Rent-a-Fashion

When Is A Job Really Worth Flying Out Of The Nest?

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A job is the end game to the (at least) 18 years of education. All this while you’ve been sheltered at home. But now you’re an adult, and the world’s spoils beckon. Also, following a 7:30 pm curfew at 21 can be… er… Either that, or an opportunity you cannot refuse knocks. Moving out isn’t When Is A Job Really Worth Flying Out Of The Nest?

4 Ways to Prevent Those Steep Medical Bills

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Does the thought of falling seriously sick make you shiver with fear, all because medical treatment costs an arm and a leg? Chin up. There’s hope yet! While the cost of healthcare can vary tremendously depending on where you live, dealing with illness and injury is always a major expense. While there’s no way to 4 Ways to Prevent Those Steep Medical Bills

5 Reasons to Pay Yourself Even When You’re Starting Up

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So you saved up and started out on your own. Being your own boss and creating livelihood for a few others can be as rewarding financially as it is to the conscience. But in taking care of the team and the operations of your spanking new business, forget not yourself! Here’s why paying yourself right 5 Reasons to Pay Yourself Even When You’re Starting Up

The Only Superpower You Will Ever Need: Budgeting!

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Your mum swears by it – she’s almost starry eyed about this super-hot problem solver when it comes to her money dilemmas. Before your mind goes on overdrive wondering who this mystery being is, relax! We’re talking about budgeting. There are, in essence, three big reasons why it makes sense to appease the budgeting muse The Only Superpower You Will Ever Need: Budgeting!

Wedding Shenanigans That Won’t Drain Your Wallet

Wedding Shenanigans

Embark on a whimsical journey into the world of joyful celebrations with our latest blog on wedding shenanigans. Uncover delightful and budget-friendly ideas that add a touch of magic to your special day. Let’s explore 5 wedding shenanigans that promise memories without breaking the bank. It’s that time of year when the wedding invites start Wedding Shenanigans That Won’t Drain Your Wallet