Image by Julius Yls Retirement is often painted as the ultimate reward: a time to travel, relax, and enjoy the fruits of decades of hard work. But for many, the so-called “golden years” turn out to be far more stressful and uncertain than expected. Rising costs, health challenges, and emotional adjustments can cast a long…
Image by Julius Yls Retirement is often painted as the ultimate reward: a time to travel, relax, and enjoy the fruits of decades of hard work. But for many, the so-called “golden years” turn out to be far more stressful and uncertain than expected. Rising costs, health challenges, and emotional adjustments can cast a long…
Image by Daniel Barnes We scroll past filtered vacations, million-dollar homes, flawless selfies, and designer wardrobes, often thinking: Wow, they really have it all. Celebrities seem to live lives of ease, beauty, and boundless success. But behind the airbrushed images and polished interviews, there’s often a much different reality—one that’s far less perfect and far…
Image by Alexander Grey Your 40s are often referred to as your prime earning years, but they can also become your most dangerous financially if you’re not careful. With career growth, a mortgage, kids, and aging parents all demanding your time and money, it’s easy to make short-sighted decisions that can cost you long-term. The…
Image by Jessica Kessler Decluttering is often portrayed as a spring-cleaning ritual or a trend for the ultra-organized. But the truth is, many of us are holding onto things that don’t serve us physically, emotionally, or mentally. And we do it under the comforting illusion of “just in case.” The real issue isn’t the stuff…
When you take out a loan from a bank, you have to pay interest, which is the cost of credit. Similarly, when banks need funds, they borrow from the Reserve Bank of India and also pay interest on it. That interest is called the repo rate. This one rate influences your personal finances like EMIs…
Akshaya Tritiya is not just for buying gold! Know the real story behind this day and how ads turned it into a gold shopping festival. In the Indian calendar of festivals, Akshaya Tritiya holds a special place. Every year, this spring-time festival, usually falling in April or May, is celebrated with great faith. The word…
Image by Big Lots In a current state of the world filled with store closures, downsizing, and bankruptcies, it’s rare to hear the words reopening and expansion. But Big Lots is defying the trend—and in a big way. The national discount retailer announced that it will reopen 60 previously shuttered locations across multiple states, breathing…
One thing that unites the world is the mobile phone. When you travel internationally, everywhere you go, people have their phones. Most hotels and many restaurants have Wi-Fi. Still, it’s much easier if you have mobile data when you’re out and about. You can call an Uber, look for restaurants nearby, or find walking directions…
One thing that unites the world is the mobile phone. When you travel internationally, everywhere you go, people have their phones. Most hotels and many restaurants have Wi-Fi. Still, it’s much easier if you have mobile data when you’re out and about. You can call an Uber, look for restaurants nearby, or find walking directions…