Finance Blogs

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 …

Ever wondered why some women are better than the others at handling finances? Is managing money in a better way rooted in genes? Are some just more intelligent or more qualified? A bit of both perhaps. A 2017 Fidelity study shows that women save a larger proportion of their income than men. Another study built …

Financial literacy enables you to make better financial decisions and avoid fraud. In today’s world, knowing about money management, income, savings, and investment is crucial.  This knowledge arms you with the right financial information and the ability to know, monitor, and enhance your financial resources. By leveraging your finances, you can boost your life today …

After the 2008 global financial recession, this is what Martin Khor, the then Director of South Centre, wrote – “ The causes of the global financial crisis are to be found in the financial and economic policies of the developed countries, primarily the United States (US). Developing countries are not responsible for it, but they …

If you’re not using online banking yet, you are part of a club that’s only getting smaller. An increasingly large number of people in India access their bank accounts online or through their mobile devices and for good reason. Gone are the days of visiting a branch to pay bills, deposit checks securely, and transfer …

Financial Wellness is an integral part of everyone’s life. Essentially, financial wellness refers to effectively managing one’s economic life. It can include different aspects, such as spending while keeping one’s financial capacity in mind, being prepared for emergencies, having access to and making use of tools and information necessary for making sound financial decisions, and …

In the present evolving workforce, businesses are revaluating how they approach employee benefits. In the endeavors to draw in and hold top ability, organizations are meaning to make all the more engaging advantages programs. They are thinking about new, progressively extensive ways to deal with benefits. Considerably more significantly, they are pondering the make-up of …

“Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving”. This infamous quote by investing tycoon and philanthropist Warren Buffet summarises the criticality of managing your finances effectively and consistently. Financial wellness or financial well-being can be summarised as efficiently managing one’s economic life. It includes many factors such as …

Compiled By: Anil SinhaAbout Anil: He is the Head of Engineering at Fibe, with over 15 years of experience, Anil is passionate about technology and has strong Leadership skills driven by core human values. He has worked on various techno-functional leadership roles with hands-on code and delivered complex products in the space of distributed data …