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Credit card fraud worth Rs.2.6 crore came to surface; 5 big lessons to learn about data safety

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- A major credit card scam targeted SBI customers across the nation. It resulted in losses of nearly Rs.2.6 crore from 350 victims, reported Hindustan Times. A total of 18 individ... Read More


5 tips to improve your eligibility for high-value personal loans

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- With living costs rising by the day, due to shifting economic conditions, personal loans continue to remain a vital solution for meeting urgent funding requirements. In such an e... Read More


ICICI reward points scam costs driver Rs.2.38 lakh; here's how to stay safe from credit card fraud

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- A forest department driver in Manavadar, Junagadh, was cheated of Rs.2.38 lakh in a well-planned credit card scam, according to a recent report by The Times of India. The fraud ... Read More


What are risks of investing in bonds? Use these strategies to manage volatility, inflation, and interest rate challenges

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Bond investors are navigating heightened market volatility due to the rapidly evolving geopolitical situation. Issues such as the Russia-Ukraine war, US tariff action on Indian e... Read More


Old settled loans haunting your credit report? Here's how to fix them

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Settled personal loans wrongly marked on credit reports can continue to drag and bring down an individual's credit score. Such wrong entries on loans can complicate future borrow... Read More


Did your parents transfer a large sum to your account? Check your tax liability for FY 2024-25

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- For several individuals in the nation, receiving financial assistance and gifts from parents is a common form of support. In such cases, if your parents transferred a large amoun... Read More


Short-term bonds vs long-term bonds - Which one to choose? Yields, risks and investment strategies explained

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Investors often face a common dilemma: should they invest in short-term bonds or long-term bonds? The answer isn't always straightforward. Choosing the right type of bond depends... Read More


Understanding section 139(9): What to do when your income tax return is marked defective

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The nation's Income Tax Department scrutinises every submitted return. Checks are done for completeness, clarity, and accuracy. When a tax return falls short of the required stan... Read More


Lost your credit card? Here's how to prevent fraud and protect your money

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Losing a credit card can be a draining experience. Especially given the rising cases of credit card-related fraud in the nation. When faced with such a challenge, quick and decis... Read More


How to invest in government bonds online via RBI Retail Direct and exchanges? Here's a step-by-step guide

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Government bonds are debt instruments issued by a government to raise money. They offer investors a safe way to earn fixed or floating returns. These bonds are generally designed... Read More