New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- As the country looks forward to celebrating its 79th Independence Day 2025, it is an opportune time for citizens to plan efficiently and take control of their personal finances. The focus should be on building a secure financial foundation for yourself and your entire family.

Financial independence not only promotes individual growth and stability but also contributes to the overall economic prosperity of the nation. With Independence Day 2025 serving as a reminder of self-reliance, this is the perfect time to review your money habits and future plans. Below are five simple yet effective ways to take control of your finances this 15th August:

You should start by saving a large portion of your total income regularly...