Ring in the New Year With These 5 Financial Resolution

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb10,2023

For many of us, a new year starts with resolutions. And these resolutions can encompass a wide range of areas such as physical health, financial wealth, personal spirituality, and relationships. What are your resolutions for the new year? Well, you don’t have to tell us but make a concerted effort to see them through to…


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Why Banks Offer Higher Discounts o EMI Transaction Than Outright Purchase

Why Banks Offer Higher Discounts on EMI Transactions&Outright Purchases?

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

You open Amazon/Flipkart to purchase your favourite gadget. You notice you can get a discount if you pay using a credit card from a particular bank. And you get a higher discount if you purchase on EMIs using the same credit card. Interesting, isn’t it? Why higher discounts on EMI purchases? But first, why discounts at all?


How Do Loan Tenure and Interest Rate Affect the Pace of Home Loan Repayment?

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

Every home loan borrower wants to close the home loan quickly. After all, you truly own your house once you have repaid the entire home loan. How Does the Home Loan Amount Go Down? We know how loan mathematics works. Most home loans are reducing balance loans. With reducing balance loans, a portion of EMI…


How to Plan for a Big-Ticket Purchase

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

The keyword here is “plan”. We don’t focus on instances when your big purchases are forced, say your mobile phone or laptop conks off suddenly. Or your bike or car is suddenly showing problems and the cost of repair is too high and not justified. There is not much you can do about such instances


Are You Ready to Buy Your Frist House

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

Are you ready to buy your first house? Some are never ready. Some think they will never be ready. Some want to buy after working for a few years. And some are eager to act with their first salary. Buying a house is a big life decision. Emotional security, your past, upbringing, peer pressure, social


The Hidden Cost of Instant EMIs and EMI
Conversion

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

EMIs make it easy and convenient to buy online. But even with EMIs, you have multiple options. You can opt for Instant EMIs (also called Merchant EMI) directly on the merchant website. Or you can pay the full amount upfront and later ask your bank to convert the purchase amount to EMIs. Which option is better


Tax Benefit on a Car Loan

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

You get tax-benefits on repayment of many types of loans. For home loans, we get tax benefit principal repayment under Section 80C and for interest payment under Section 24. If you have taken an education loan, you get tax benefit for interest payment under Section 80E of the Income Tax Act. Do you get any


This Diwali, Set Your Personal Finance Basics Right

DEEPESH RAGHAW Feb18,2023

Diwali is here. The festival of lights. Time for a vacation, family get-togethers, sweets, and bright crackers and fireworks. This is also a good time (just like any other day on the calendar) to review and throw light on shortcomings in your financial planning. To see if you have got your personal finance basics covered.…