Saving Money
Emergency Funds: How Much Should You Save?
How to size an emergency fund for your household in India, why three to six months is only a starting point, and where to keep the money safely.
· 6 min read
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Personal Finance
How to Create a Monthly Budget in India
A practical, step-by-step guide to building a monthly budget in India, with a worked example, sinking funds for annual expenses and the limits of popular budgeting rules.
· 7 min read
Personal Finance
Common Personal Finance Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Twelve common money mistakes in India, from skipping an emergency fund to paying only the credit card minimum, and practical ways to avoid each one.
· 6 min read
Investment Education
How Inflation Affects Your Savings
How inflation is measured in India, the difference between nominal and real returns, the effect of tax, and how time horizon shapes your savings.
· 5 min read
Banking
Savings Account vs Fixed Deposit: Which Should You Use, and When?
How savings accounts and fixed deposits differ on interest, liquidity, premature withdrawal, tax and DICGC deposit insurance, with a worked example and when to use each.
· 7 min read