Image by Pierre Borthiry of Unsplash The cryptocurrency world is never short on drama. After a brutal winter that saw Bitcoin crash, FTX collapse, and regulatory crackdowns tighten globally, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of cautious optimism. Prices are inching back up, headlines are turning hopeful, and retail investors are watching closely,…
Image by Dillon Kydd of Unsplash For years, Baby Boomers were seen as the generation clinging to large family homes and resisting change. But that narrative is quickly shifting. More Boomers than ever are choosing to downsize—swapping sprawling suburban houses for smaller, more manageable spaces in walkable neighborhoods or quiet communities. The reasons behind this…
Image Source: 123rf.com Let’s be honest—living with someone who loves to shop “just because” can turn your monthly budget into a hot mess. Whether it’s late-night Amazon hauls or spontaneous splurges at Target, an impulsive spender can make it feel like you’re constantly playing financial cleanup. But here’s the deal: you don’t have to become…
One Finance recently rebranded to OnePay and are now offering a $125 cash bonus through Rakuten. OnePay is a fintech company that works with Coastal Community Bank and Lead Bank (both Member FDIC) to offer banking services. They offer OnePay Cash, which comes with a debit card that offers cash back, no monthly fees, and…
How did the trade war affect US and Indian Equity Markets in the past? Trump tariff war during his last tenure in 2018 led to increased disputes amongst the World Trade Organisation. The global GDP fell from 3.6% (2018) to 2.9% (2019) as per the IMF data. The global supply chain disruptions increased costs, the…
Image by Alexander Grey of Unsplash If you’ve ever hesitated to open your bank app or delayed checking your credit card balance, you’re far from alone. Financial anxiety is something most people experience at some point in their lives, and for many, it lingers in the background of daily decision-making. It doesn’t matter how much…
In early April, Goldman Sachs raised its forecast of a U.S. recession in the next 12 months to 45%. J.P. Morgan saw a 60% chance of a global recession. Consumer sentiment in the United States is the lowest it has been in years and inflation has taken a big bite out of everyone’s spending power…
Image by Nataliya Vaitkevich of Pexels It’s late at night, you’re browsing your favorite store online, and you find the perfect pair of sneakers or a sleek new kitchen gadget. Just as you’re about to check out, you’re given a tempting option: Buy Now, Pay Later. Four interest-free payments. No credit check. No hassle. It…
Image by Thirdman of Pexels When most people think about buying a home, the first big question tends to be: “How much do I need to put down?” You’ve probably heard the old-school rule of thumb—20% down or nothing. That number sounds daunting, especially with today’s home prices. But here’s the good news: the real…
Image by Viktor Hesse of Unsplash Cities rise and fall like empires. Booming economies, ideal locations, or bustling industries once put these urban areas on the map. However, time, conflict, environmental disaster, or economic shifts can transform a vibrant metropolis into a shadow of its former self as soon as it was created. Whether due…