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How much time does it take to double your money? Rule of 72 explains
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 23:00
For most investors, amassing wealth to meet goals is important, be it increasing your net worth, creating a good retirement, education or wedding fund. We explain a simple do-it-yourself (DIY) rule of thumb known as the ...
Cisco reports narrow earnings beat, issues inline forecast for the year
CNBC - 13 Aug 2025 21:34
Cisco's results for the fiscal fourth quarter came in mostly as analysts had expected.
Will Centre pay 18 months' DA arrears to employees, pensioners frozen during Covid? Finance Ministry gives MAJOR update
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 20:25
The government pays DA and arrears a cost-of-living adjustment to its employees and pensioners to offset the impact of inflation. DA is usually given twice a year to employees, while DR or Dearness Relief is paid to pens...
Cava, Chipotle and other fast-casual restaurant chains are finally hit by consumer slowdown
CNBC - 13 Aug 2025 18:51
After bucking industry trends, fast-casual chains like Chipotle and Cava are finally feeling the consumer slowdown.
Few investors are willing to pay for professional advice. Here's what they're missing.
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 18:13
IT professional Vishal Sharma's porfolio was a mess before he met registered investment advisor Nitin Sawant in 2014. More than a decade later, he credits Sawant not only with growing his wealth but keeping him finan...
What are multi-factor funds, and should you invest in them?
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 16:45Is your data safe when applying for personal loans online? What you must know
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 15:41
Personal loans online require careful data protection and privacy awareness with secure platforms, verified credentials, and consent-based usage to prevent financial fraud and identity theft while ensuring safe borrowing...
I'm a freelancer who works from home. Do I need cyber insurance?
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 15:11
If so, what should I look for in a policy?
What is the 50/30/20 rule? A budgeting method that may fix your finances
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 14:58
The 50/30/20 rule is a budgeting strategy that allocates income into three categories: 50% for needs, 30% for wants, and 20% for savings. The method aims to help people manage their finances effectively, ensuring essenti...
Chinese tech giant Tencent's quarterly revenue jumps 15% on AI investments, gaming unit boost
CNBC - 13 Aug 2025 09:16
The Chinese tech giant's newly-released "Delta Force" game and the performance of "Honor of Kings" and "Peacekeeper Elite" helped boost revenue.
3 important things to check in your personal loan agreement before signing
livemint.com - 13 Aug 2025 09:12
The personal loan agreement mentions all the terms and conditions like loan amount, interest, tenure, processing fees, partial prepayment and foreclosure fee, etc. The borrower must read it carefully before signing it.