Thanks to Covid-19, the dream of a big fat wedding is not currently viable which means millennials and their families who saved for the grand affair for years in advance can now pu ... Read more
Thanks to Covid-19, the dream of a big fat wedding is not currently viable which means millennials and their families who saved for the grand affair for years in advance can now put the savings to better use. We spoke to millennials who tied the knot in the middle of the pandemic and some who plan to in the next few months to find that the drop in wedding budgets is helping them focus on important money goals. On this episode, we tell you what millennials are looking to do with the surplus wedding budget. Read more
The tax department has recently issued refunds worth ₹24,000 crores to 19.79 lakh taxpayers between 8 April and 11 July. The refund process has been ramped up to provide liquidity ... Read more
The tax department has recently issued refunds worth ₹24,000 crores to 19.79 lakh taxpayers between 8 April and 11 July. The refund process has been ramped up to provide liquidity to taxpayers given the ongoing financial crisis due to COVID-19, but many of you could still be waiting for your refund. We tell you the reasons for the delay and ways to check your refund status. Read more
The disease-specific cover makes sense, even for those who have a regular indemnity policy as the former has a broader coverage. But there are still some aspects of the policy that ... Read more
The disease-specific cover makes sense, even for those who have a regular indemnity policy as the former has a broader coverage. But there are still some aspects of the policy that insurance companies can interpret differently. We spoke to an expert to get clarity on the scope of Corona Kavach’s coverage. Read more
Mint has been interviewing families and individuals about their financial lives for years, and a few money mistakes have merged as extremely common. Whether it has to do with insur ... Read more
Mint has been interviewing families and individuals about their financial lives for years, and a few money mistakes have merged as extremely common. Whether it has to do with insurance or investment, we tell you about the mistakes you might be unknowingly making in your own financial life. Read more
Covid-19 has not only hit the incomes of people due to job losses and pay cuts, but also the investments of many due to market volatility and falling interest rates. We spoke to fi ... Read more
Covid-19 has not only hit the incomes of people due to job losses and pay cuts, but also the investments of many due to market volatility and falling interest rates. We spoke to financial planners to understand how they handled crisis-hit clients and what takeaways investors can have from this crisis. Read more
Equity returns in 2010-2020 have been exceptionally low, and barely above fixed deposit rates. Mint explores why this may have happened and what the solution is. Read more
Equity returns in 2010-2020 have been exceptionally low, and barely above fixed deposit rates. Mint explores why this may have happened and what the solution is. Read more
As the fear of COVID-19 continues to loom large, people are preferring digital payments over ATMs. Adapting to this change, the ATM industry is transforming to provide new age opti ... Read more
As the fear of COVID-19 continues to loom large, people are preferring digital payments over ATMs. Adapting to this change, the ATM industry is transforming to provide new age options like a touchless cash withdrawal. The Why Not Mint Money team explores what lies ahead for ATM operations. Read more
How students can ease their education loan worries Covid-19 has impacted lives and livelihood across the globe. For students and recent graduates, repayment of education loan is a ... Read more
How students can ease their education loan worries Covid-19 has impacted lives and livelihood across the globe. For students and recent graduates, repayment of education loan is a cause for worry because new hiring has almost come to a standstill and layoffs and pay cuts are on the rise. Adding further to the distress the US ICE agency recently said students whose colleges have shifted fully online will not be allowed to stay in the country. On this episode, we tell you how students can navigate through the education loan crisis Read more
Given the increasing medical costs, some insurers and aggregators such as Max Bupa, Religare Health and Policybazaar are recommending a ₹1 crore cover, with an explanation that a h ... Read more
Given the increasing medical costs, some insurers and aggregators such as Max Bupa, Religare Health and Policybazaar are recommending a ₹1 crore cover, with an explanation that a high-value cover would provision for treatment abroad, offer higher room category and cover all degrees of ailments or diseases. But do you really need a ₹1 crore cover? On this episode of Why Not Mint Money, we tell you why a ₹1 crore cover may not be a great deal for a middle-income household and some tips on how you can make health insurance affordable. Read more
