The Vibe Journal: Finance Blogs

The festival of lights is back, bringing in the refreshing festive mood. It’s that time of the year when the month is full of family get-togethers, bonding, traditional rituals, fun-filled activities, and surprising your loved ones with gifts. This can be a bit heavy on your pocket since you are required to give bonuses, as …

With technology advancing rapidly with every passing day, the way that you access financial services is changing too. In fact, access to loans and other financial services is now possible from the comfort of home. This extends to helpful tools like the EMI calculator. One of the biggest advantages of an EMI calculator is that …

Choosing the right auto loan is as important as buying the car itself. While buying a car, you must ensure that it meets all your requirements and is within your budget. The same goes for online car loans. Although getting an instant car loan online is relatively easy, you must avoid making mistakes in picking …

The festive season is finally here and with it have arrived some of the best deals, discounts, and cashback offers. E-commerce giants such as Amazon and Flipkart are gearing up for massive sales. Electronic gadgets such as phones, laptops, and cameras have been amongst the best sellers during the recently concluded shopping sales on e-commerce …

Besides the fact that taxes are often perceived as a financial burden, a lack of awareness about financial planning only adds more to the stress. A majority of taxpayers fail to fit the tax-saving piece into their financial puzzle. Maybe it’s time to teach students taxes when they’re still in school to train them for …

Stress is a universal issue, impacting professionals across sectors, designations, and organizations. It severely deteriorates an employee’s work performance and comes in different forms and shapes. Take financial stress – featuring challenges in meeting loan EMIs, or managing the usual daily bills at times. As any leader may guess, this can be a huge detriment …

With rising inflation and instability in markets, daily expenses are increasing, and investment returns may be affected negatively. From paying rent to managing medical costs, you may require funds at any time and a personal loan can help you bridge the gap with ease. Are you wondering, is a personal loan safe? Yes, a personal …

The festive season is finally here, and it brings with it much-awaited shopping sales. With the global pandemic, there has certainly been a slump in the economy as people have put off making big purchases. But as the economy restarts again, e-commerce giants like Flipkart and Amazon have geared up for major shopping sales. Let’s …

Based on your loan history (of all kinds), a credit score is a number that measures and rates your financial health. To decide whether to accept someone for a loan or credit card and to determine what interest rate to charge, lenders use credit scores. In order to decide whether to rent your house, give …

Over the years, an individual’s or even an organisation’s creditworthiness has come to be defined by their credit score. A loanee’s traditional data (e.g. credit history, types of credit, credit utilisation, etc.) is usually the only factor considered by credit scoring systems to evaluate their creditworthiness. The problem with this system is that a significant …