Riju Mehta

Customised health insurance plans can save money but here's what to watch for

Customisation is the buzzword in health insurance as add-ons offer flexibility, but it may also lead to confusion

How women going through a 'grey divorce' can ensure their financial independence

Many women are opting for divorce rather than staying in an unhappy or unviable marriage. Here's how women can be better prepared financially

Why many from Gen Z find themselves in debt traps

Racking up Rs 30-40 lakh in debt while on salaries of Rs 30,000-40,000, India’s youngest borrowers are living on the edge

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6 money habits that should be red flags for you on Valentine's Day

Investment advisors say you should watch out for these money-related issues that can wreck a relationship in the long term

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5 tax mistakes new retirees should avoid

These can increase your tax liability and lead to penalties as well

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Why are hospitals and insurers clashing over cashless treatments?

Patients are caught in the crossfire as hospitals threaten to withdraw cashless services for some insurance companies. Here’s what the fight is all about, and what it means for policyholders

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Is your job at risk in the age of AI and Trump’s tariff shock?

The current economic and AI-driven flux may make you susceptible to a layoff. Find out how to navigate this volatile phase in your career

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Watch out for these seven mistakes while filing tax returns this year

From picking wrong ITR forms, misreporting or not reporting income, to making mistakes in HRA claims, these errors could prove costly. Here’s what you need to keep an eye on

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Are you investing or gambling? Here’s a checklist

Consider these red flags to avoid losing your money to risky investment decisions

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Is your medical claim stuck? Here’s what you can do

Find out why you face problems in health insurance claim settltment and what you can do to address these

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Planning a trip? Get a taste of Europe for just ₹1 lakh

A clutch of countries in the south of Caucasus and Central Asia can provide a whiff of Europe without snapping your budget. Here’s a detailed listing of five such destinations for the summer

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The financial mistakes young earners make

As you step into the spending and investing universe, you are likely to falter. Here are some missteps you should avoid

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How not to overspend at sales

If the discount on offer for the latest gadget sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Here’s how to avoid retailer tricks and cognitive biases that make you binge during the festive season

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Media, translators, customer service: 10 jobs GenAI will take

It is a radically transformative technology that is bound to disrupt a range of jobs across sectors. Find out which jobs GenAI will impact and how you can embrace the new technology to secure your career

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Unhappy with your health insurance? Here's how to switch

Find out how to maximise the benefits and get the most value for your money while shifting to a new health policy

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Is your spouse duping you financially?

Find out how to secure your hard-earned money as well as your financial future

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10 smart money moves for 2023

If you had a volatile time as an investor last year, fret not. Find out how to make most of the opportunities that could unfold this year

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5 cheaper options for studying abroad that are as good as US, UK

Instead of the favourite but expensive study destinations, pick from Germany, France, Ireland, the Netherlands and New Zealand for your higher education

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Should you delay your retirement? We tell you if and by how much

Extending your work life comes with plenty of benefits. Here’s how you can prepare for a rewarding post-retirement transition

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Investing: 4 times it is advisable to disobey your parents

When it comes to investing and financial planning, it may not be a good idea for millennials to blindly follow their parents, mainly because risk appetites and lifestyles have changed. Read on to know which suggestions to accept and where to draw the line

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