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The ‘screen trap’: How your phone is secretly sabotaging your Rs 1 crore retirement plan

The Screen Trap is silently stealing India’s retirement dreams. Every scroll, swipe, and sale alert delays your wealth-building years without…

Updated: December 9, 2025 09:18 IST

IQ vs. ROI: Why smart professionals make ‘dumb’ money mistakes

Smart investors slip not because they lack knowledge but because confidence grows faster than clarity. Here is how to see…

December 6, 2025 05:30 IST

Why 90% of investors quit just before they get rich (the ‘7-year rule’)

There’s a reason the rich keep saying “stay invested,” but they never explain why. The real magic of compounding doesn’t…

December 3, 2025 05:30 IST

Sanchar Saathi app controversy: Know which countries mandate pre-installation of government apps on new phones

Sanchar Saathi App to be pre-installed on all phones: What it means for your financial security

The government says the move is aimed at helping users verify whether a handset is genuine, block a stolen phone,…

December 2, 2025 10:37 IST

Purpose mapping: Reconnecting your money to your life's goals. (Image Source: Canva)

“I don’t know what I’m investing for” – The silent trap 90% of savers fall into

Even the most consistent investors often feel no emotional link to their goals. When investing becomes mechanical, progress feels strangely…

Updated: November 30, 2025 17:08 IST

The ‘boring middle’: Why most investors quit right before they get rich

There’s a mysterious stretch in every wealth journey where progress is real but invisible. It tests your patience, rewires your…

November 26, 2025 05:30 IST

Want to save Rs 10 lakh without feeling broke? Here’s how

What if saving ₹10 lakh didn’t mean giving up your favourite meals, trips, or weekend indulgences? This article reveals how…

Updated: November 5, 2025 05:53 IST

Can India's youth afford to retire at 40? The math behind an aspirational dream. (Image Source: Canva)

Early retirement in India: Dream or financial illusion?

India’s young workforce dreams of financial freedom at 40, but harsh economic realities stand in the way. Rising costs, high…

September 20, 2025 05:25 IST

Why a Six-Figure Income Is No Longer Enough in Urban India. (Image Source: Canva)

The Rs 1 lakh salary trap: Why high earners in India still feel broke

Earning ₹1 lakh a month was once a symbol of success. Today, it barely covers rent, groceries, and a few…

August 9, 2025 05:30 IST

The Only Investment Warren Buffett Recommends for Most People

If there’s one investment that Warren Buffett consistently recommends for the average investor, it’s a low-cost S&P 500 index fund.…

July 31, 2025 06:00 IST

The hidden financial wisdom in Krishna – Sudama story

The classical tale of Sudama and Krishna is generally regarded as a tale of friend and divine grace, but it…

Updated: July 7, 2025 15:33 IST

How much money is needed for financial freedom? Rs 10 crore, Rs 50 crore or even more?

How much money do you really need for financial freedom in India? Rs 10 crore, Rs 50 crore or more?

You don’t need Rs 10 crore or Rs 50 crore for financial freedom — just calculate your expenses and aim…

April 19, 2025 13:28 IST

Building strong financial foundation: How educational programmes are enhancing students’ money skills

At Zee Learn’s Mount Litera schools, the Financial Literacy Programme (FLiP) has been a flagship initiative for nearly a decade.

August 19, 2024 15:05 IST

As explained, SEBI's new regulations are primarily concerned with financial influencers who fall under the first bucket, that is , those who give specific recommendations to invest in

Regulatory crackdown! SEBI’s complicated relationship with financial influencers Premium Story

One of the most important restrictions by SEBI is on regulated entities restricting them from associating with finfluencers. This is…

July 15, 2024 08:00 IST

Father’s Day 2024: 5 financial tips every father should master

A father serves as a pillar of emotional support and guidance for his kids. Financial planning is the cornerstone of…

June 16, 2024 14:59 IST

Teach Them Young: Best time and methods to teach kids about money for lifelong success!

For parents, teaching their kids about money, saving and investing might seem overwhelming at times. But knowing when and how…

May 21, 2024 10:27 IST

The synergy between these two dynamic fields holds immense potential to create a holistic e-learning experience, blending OTT's captivating and flexible nature with Edtech's structured and innovative approach.

Angel One launches Fin One to boost financial awareness among young Indians

Fin One integrates engagement and entertainment to empower young Indians to make informed financial decisions and develop resilient investing habits.

May 17, 2024 12:58 IST

financial inclusion, UPI, digital payments, bank account ownership, digital payments, KYC, digital finance, SMEs, ONDC, cash flows, working capital, order fulfilment, BNPL, Jan Dhan account holders, Fraud prevention, digital financial literacy

Digital financial inclusion and its relevance for financial inclusion

While it took over sixty years since Independence for the bank account ownership to reach 35%, from there, it more…

December 14, 2023 10:55 IST

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