The Vibe Journal: Finance Blogs

The Holi holiday is among the many most-awaited festivals in India. With the festival of colours symbolising the triumph of good over evil, many celebrate it by indulging in food, dance, get-togethers and more.  With the holiday coming soon after the start of 2024, planning in advance can ensure you have a joyous and stress-free …

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulates bank holidays in India, be it for public or private-sector banks. Thus, all banks in India follow the same schedule for holidays and the days that they remain closed.  Read on to learn about the different bank holidays of 2024. Types of Bank Holidays in India in 2024 There …

Every year, Indians celebrate the Dussehra holidays with grandeur. The day marks the tenth day of the Durga Puja and the triumph of good over evil. Hence, it is also known as Vijayadashami, translating to ‘the tenth day of victory’.  The celebrations for the festival are different all around. States across the country celebrate it …

To link Aadhaar with a bank account, you no longer need to visit banks or your nearest Aadhaar centre. With digitisation, you can apply for various Aadhaar card services right from the comfort of your home. This includes the process of linking your Aadhaar number with your bank account.  Linking your bank account with your …

If your PAN card is lost, you can be at risk of identity theft. Your PAN is a unique number allotted by the Income Tax Department and serves as an ID proof apart from being linked to your tax transactions. As such, losing your PAN card can mean loss of access to several services, including …

Aadhaar Card uses spans across authentication and validation to prevent fraud and improve the inclusion of Indian citizens. When Aadhaar card started in India in 2009, it aimed to create a single system of identification for all Indian nationals.  If you are wondering what is UIDAI number or what is Aadhaar number, this refers to …

To check Aadhaar card status once you apply for it or update it, you will be required to visit the UIDAI website. This option saves time and energy, as you can perform it anywhere and at any time. You need to have the required details and internet access to perform the check with just a …

To apply for a new Aadhaar card, you can start the enrollment process online. Whether you want a new card or aim to update your data, making online requests related to your Aadhaar Card is a simple process. This 12-digit Aadhaar number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) allows you to enjoy …

As per law, it is now mandatory that you have your Aadhaar card linked to a PAN card. This helps keep your PAN from becoming inoperative, according to the Income Tax Department. If you have not yet linked your Aadhaar Card and PAN card, you are liable to pay a ₹1,000 penalty or your PAN …

When you opt to withdraw PF (provident fund), you can easily manage your financial requirements using the accumulated corpus. There are different types, such as: By withdrawing from either of these funds, you can access financing for: Read on to know how much amount can be withdrawn from PF, its criteria, rules, eligibility factors and …