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Image source: shutterstock.com For many childless couples, freedom and financial flexibility are the ultimate luxury. Without the high costs of raising children, these couples can live comfortably – even lavishly – if they choose the right destination. Some countries offer affordable housing, excellent health care, a rich culture and a high quality of life that […]
Image source: shutterstock.com Dual Income, No Kids couples, better known as DINKs, are often in a unique financial position. With two full-time salaries and no childcare expenses, they can save aggressively, travel freely and invest strategically. But there’s a hidden side to DINK’s wealth that is rarely discussed: how it can create resentment and conflict […]
Image source: shutterstock.com If you’re part of a dual-income household without children, your financial flexibility looks very different than for families with children. There are no childcare bills, college tuition payments, or endless snack runs to eat up your budget, meaning there’s more room for intentional spending. But not every indulgence is a waste; Some […]
The regulator has directed all insurers to pursue a zero-tolerance policy towards fraud and put in place an appropriate fraud risk management framework that suits their business profile so that they can deter, prevent, detect, report and remediate insurance fraud | Photo credit: iStockphoto The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has asked […]
Forum alleges legal violation of government orders changing PSU leadership norms Photo credit: NAGARA GOPAL The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), the umbrella organization of nine unions of officers and workers in the banking sector, has opposed the government’s decision to open key positions in public sector banks, including State Bank of India, and […]
In an effort to reduce regulatory burden and compliance costs for entities regulated by it, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to consolidate existing regulatory instructions into 238 Master Directions. At the same time, it will withdraw about 9,000 circulars (including Master Circulars/Master Directions) administered by the Department of Regulation. In this regard, the […]
The fintech sector raised $1.6 billion in the first nine months of 2025, down 17 percent from $1.9 billion in the same period last year, according to a report from market intelligence platform Tracxn. Despite the slowdown in funding, India maintained its position as the third-highest funded country in the world in fintech, behind only […]
Anubrata Biswas, MD and CEO | Photo credit: cueapi Airtel Payments Bank aims to attract 30 million savings bank account (SBA) users who transact monthly (MTU) on its platform by the end of FY26, MD and CEO Anubrata Biswas said. business linee. Over the past two years, the payment bank’s MTU base has more than […]
The period is calculated from the date of receipt of the funds, after adjustment for future obligations Exporters can keep the foreign exchange earnings in a Foreign Currency Account with the International Financial Services Center (IFSC) for three months. However, for accounts opened in another jurisdiction, the time limit for using the proceeds remains one […]
The measure is intended to promote transparency, competition and merit-based hiring at the highest levels of the banking system | Photo credit: Rawpixel Now, private sector candidates can apply for the post of Managing Director in State Bank of India and for Managing Director-cum-Chief Executive Officer in any of the eleven public sector banks. The […]
