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 […]

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 […]

Squeezing in a shopping spree and an extra dine-out by the end of the month is tough even when you have a regular paycheck to count on. But if you’re foraging through purses for stray hundreds even for a basic wax just because you’re on a break from nail-biting corp-speak, you need to stop right […]

Taking an education loan to pay for higher studies or professional courses helps earn more by landing a better job. On the flip side, repaying these loans totally kills our mojo before even settling into our career! Here’s the financial diva’s itinerary to repay education debt without regret. Indian educational institutions have worked towards offering […]

You’ve heard the usual spiel about growing your money by investing it – jot a bucket list, put your eggs in various baskets, stay invested (until those eggs hatch), and the magic (or just math, Einstein) of Compounding. But that does little to have you start acting upon your new-found financial literacy. You see, the […]

Shazia Ahmed, 37, launched her own research company two years ago, and is about to marry her long-time academic compatriot. Today, the millennial woman is more than just her home and office. She is an emotionally evolved and multi-functional being who dons several hats with elan. GO-GETTER WOMAN The millennial woman has passed the threshold […]

Income Tax was first introduced in India on 24th July, 1860. 150 years down, the government decided to celebrate it as ‘Income Tax Day’ to spread awareness about the income deduction. So why does the government take away anywhere between 5% to 30% of our income? And why do you feel like you are being […]