How to stay safe after the Cox & Kings credit card scam shocks SBI

In a shocking development, a case has been registered against Ajay Kerkar, promoter of the once-prominent travel company Cox & Kings, along with other senior officials, for allegedly defrauding SBI Cards and Payment Services of ₹105 crore,...

9 smart ways to manage your personal loan EMIs without stress

Paying your personal loan EMIs on time is important. If you don’t do that, your credit score will take a hit and getting new loans in future will be difficult. In this article, we will look at some of the steps you can take to manage your personal...

What is the ideal credit score to get a personal loan in India? Find out

A credit score is simply one of the most crucial criteria financial institutions check while approving personal loans. This three digit number ranges from 300 to 900 primarily. It is a clear reflection of the borrowers creditworthiness, repayment...

Bank of Baroda waives minimum balance charges on savings accounts

Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai Mumbai, Jul 7: Bank of Baroda has scrapped charges for non-maintenance of minimum balance in standard savings accounts, effective July 1. The move aligns with similar steps taken by several public sector banks,...

What Should You Do If A Credit Card Is Issued Without Your Consent? EXPLAINED

The Reserve Bank Of India in its FAQs on Master Direction (MD) - Credit Card and Debit Card – Issuance and Conduct Directions, 2022 mentions all the details of credit and debit cards --unsolicited issued, card fee, loan rights among others. What...

Pros and cons of starting a business with personal loan

Former beauty queen Rotondwa Musitha took a risk and used money she won from beauty competitions to start her waste management business in Limpopo in 2018. “I saved a lot of money from the competitions I entered and accumulated more from my other...

Personal Finance: FICO meets buy now, pay later

Short term retail loans known as buy now, pay later loans have exploded in popularity over the past five years, offering consumers a quick and easy way to stretch out payment on a multitude of purchases. Until now, these loans were not reported to...

Bank of America Travel Rewards credit card review: Simplicity for points beginners

Bank of America Travel Rewards credit card overview The no-annual-fee Bank of America® Travel Rewards credit card has the potential to be a solid flat-rate card if you are a member of the Bank of America Preferred Rewards® program. However,...

Rising credit card defaults put Argentine bank stocks on alert

The increase in credit card defaults recorded in Argentina in April, which continued in May and June, not only casts doubt on the continued consumption in the coming months, but could also affect the stock market of the financial sector. This is...

Philippines’ credit card debt reaches ‘critical risk’ levels

MANILA, Philippines – Credit card debt in the Philippines is at a “critical” risk level as the typical borrower owes more than four times their monthly income, according to Singapore-based fintech firm Roshi Pte Ltd. The company, which describes...

Nick Bruining: No time like the present to jump into world of financial advice amid tax office clarification

Are you 18 to 39 years old? Money saving expert Martin Lewis shares how you can make money from just £1

Financial guru Martin Lewis has lent a word of wisdom to 18 to 39-year-olds, showing how setting aside just £1 could lead to building up significant cash reserves. Lewis has been sharing the virtues of lifetime ISAs (LISAs), tax-free savings...

Building society offers market-leading 7.5% interest rate savings account

While savings interest rates fluctuate, Principality Building Society is offering people keen to regularly put away cash a market-leading 7.5% interest rate on its regular account. Regular savings accounts typically require people to deposit a set...

A California woman asked Suze Orman if she’d be responsible for her husband’s credit card debt

Earl Gibson III/Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. In an episode of Suze Orman’s Women & Money podcast, Jane from California wrote into the show to pick Orman’s brain...

Handyman shares money-saving method for fixing common plumbing issue yourself: 'Was looking for this exact demo'

Hiring a professional plumber is far more expensive. by Thomas GodwinJuly 6, 2025 It's incredibly annoying when the kitchen or bathroom faucet springs a leak, especially at the base. Fortunately, TikToker mtnduma (@mtnduma) posted a relatively...

Will Your Next Credit Card Let You Swipe For Bitcoin?

Image Source: Pexels Recently, we talked about how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac might soon start accepting cryptocurrencies as eligible assets on mortgage applications. That could help millions of Americans qualify for a home loan without selling...

Ramit Sethi Reveals A Misconception About Personal Finance: 'There's This Phrase That Drives Me Insane'

Financial personality Ramit Sethi has been helping people navigate their personal finances for decades. His book, "I Will Teach You To Be Rich," helped him claim the spotlight and get in front of millions of people in the process. Sethi hasn't...

Gardener shares money-saving hack for nutrient-rich soil: 'It's been happening in the wild for millennia'

Gardening doesn't have to mean hauling home huge bags of mulch or shelling out for fancy compost. There's a simpler way to feed your soil, and it's probably already growing in your backyard. The scoop In a recent Instagram Reel, regenerative...

Suze Orman Bursts The Bubble On 3.75% 'Monthly' Savings Account — And Tells Listener To Pay Off $43K Debt Immediately

When a listener wrote in to Suze Orman's "Women & Money" podcast asking whether to keep savings or pay down debt, the answer came fast — and with a dose of financial reality. The listener, Gloria, believed she was earning 3.75% interest monthly on...

Eastern Bank, Mastercard unveil biometric metal credit card

Global digital payment solutions provider Mastercard, in collaboration with Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), has launched a biometric metal credit card, marking a significant leap in Bangladesh's payment technology landscape. Ahsan H Mansur, Governor of...