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Abbott Labs shares surge on earnings and a big sign of confidence in the business
CNBC - 16 Apr 2025 19:30
Abbott's strong stock performance continued Wednesday after a first-quarter earnings beat and a guidance reaffirmation.
Long-term wealth creation: 15 key money lessons to help investors stay ahead of the game in FY2026
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 17:20
Here are some valuable money lessons investors can follow for long-term wealth creation.
Our top 3 and bottom 3 stocks since Trump's reciprocal tariffs rocked Wall Street
CNBC - 16 Apr 2025 16:33
Since the Club's March Monthly Meeting, the market has had one of its most volatile weeks ever.
Savings rates have dropped to 2.7%. Here's how to make your money work for you again
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 14:27
Most people think their money is safe in the bank--but with real returns turning negative thanks to inflation, it's time to consider these six alternatives that balance safety, liquidity and performance.
THESE 5 flexi cap mutual funds delivered over 25% annualised return in the past 5 years. Check list
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 13:03
Flexi cap mutual funds refer to the schemes which give a flexibility of investing across fund categories in any ratio they desire. They are meant to invest a minimum of 65 percent in equity and equity-related instruments
Critical chip firm ASML misses order expectations amid tariff uncertainty
CNBC - 16 Apr 2025 12:02
ASML reported net bookings of 3.94 billion euros ($4.47 billion) for the first quarter, versus a Reuters reported forecast of 4.89 billion euros.
Credit card without income proof? 5 smart hacks that actually work in India
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 11:58
Want a credit card but don't have a salary slip? From secured cards to add-ons and student options, here are five smart ways to get a credit card in India without traditional income proof. Build credit, stress-free.
FDs vs small savings schemes: Which saving instruments offer better returns?
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 11:39
Several post office savings schemes offer marginally higher returns over what most banks give on their fixed deposits (FDs)
Why moving from wealth accumulation to wealth preservation matters
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 11:32
Growth is necessary, but it is necessary to do it wisely and without suffering irreversible losses in the process.
How NRIs can overcome banking challenges and manage their finances back home
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 09:34
NRIs face numerous challenges in managing banking and investments in India, including complex account setups, KYC compliance issues, and UPI limitations. Here are some ways to help you sail through the processes
Should you add a disability rider to term insurance? Here's what you need to know
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 09:16
Adding a disability rider to your term insurance enhances coverage by offering financial protection in case of permanent disability. It replaces lost income, provides tax benefits, and makes your policy more comprehensiv...
Paying just the minimum on your credit card? Here's why it's risky
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 09:09
Understanding credit card payments is crucial for personal finance. Minimum payments may keep accounts active but can harm financial health by accumulating interest and affecting credit scores. It's advisable to pay bill...
Settled credit card debt? Here's how to rebuild your credit score fast
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 09:05
Repaying credit card debt may lead to a temporary drop in credit scores. Settlements can relieve financial burdens but leave a 'settled' status on credit reports. Proactive credit management is essential for recovery and...
Need a personal loan as a freelancer? Here's what you must know before applying
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 09:00
Freelancing offers flexibility and autonomy, but financial stability is a challenge. Personal loans can provide necessary support, though they may come with higher interest rates and fees. It's important for freelancers ...
Is it worth paying an annual fee for a credit card? Find out here
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 08:58
Credit cards often come with annual fees that vary based on their benefits. It's essential to evaluate whether the perks justify the cost, considering personal financial goals. A careful assessment can help ensure that t...
Personal loan for your startup? 4 crucial things to know before borrowing
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 08:40
Starting a business with a personal loan offers quick access to funds but comes with risks such as high interest rates and personal liability. It's important to explore all available financing options and consult a certi...
Loan enquiry affecting your credit score? Here's how to get it removed
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 07:40
At times, you may come across an unauthorised or erroneous loan enquiry in your credit report. You can get it removed by raising a dispute with the CIC.
Why taking personal loan for THIS reason pays the highest return?
livemint.com - 16 Apr 2025 07:34
When you take a personal loan for the renovation of your house, it is likely to give better return because of capital appreciation it offers