Tag: savings
High financial uncertainty despite India growth story
Nearly 88% Indians believe there will be higher financial uncertainty globally five years from now, and prefer the safety of traditional investing instruments like fixed…
Electric vehicle (EV) insurance: Coverage for battery replacement, roadside assistance top insurance add-ons, finds survey
Premium is the top consideration while picking insurance, claims a recent ICICI Lombard survey on electric vehicles. Source: ICICI Lombard ‘Eco-Friendly Evolution: Electric vehicle adoption…
Working women prefer FDs to stocks: DBS Survey
Delhi, January 15, 2024: As many as 47% women earners in urban India take their own financial decisions, while 98% actively participate in long-term family…
How falling household savings affect the economy
The financial savings of households crashed to a multi-decade low in 2022-23 due to higher inflation. ET Wealth analyses the impact. Fall in overall savings…
Indian Consumers: The great Indian demand divide: The rich set the cash registers ringing
The pandemic has left a clear split running down the middle of India’s consumer demand. While those at the lower income levels are still reluctantly…
I’ve just started earning. Do I help my parents financially?
If you have just landed a job and started earning, you will be full of plans about how to spend the money to realise your…
Balance long-term and short-term money goals: The efficient way of handling your finances
Shruti and Ashish Shah are a working couple in their late thirties. They like to live well and spend money on the things they enjoy….
The best way to maximise your real, post-tax fixed income gains
Putting all (or almost all) of your savings in fixed income deposits. It’s a sin that’s second only to not saving, or not saving enough…
building materials stocks: 6 building materials stocks with up to 38% upside potential
Helped by solid growth prospects of the construction and real estate sectors, stocks of building material companies are expected to perform well in the future….
Budget 2023 impact: 100% rise in interest income from Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (SCSS), POMIS
After the rise in interest rates of small savings schemes early this year, another bonanza has been delivered for senior citizens by the Budget. The…