Introduction: How Saving ₹5,000 Every Month Became Fun for Me Meet Sneha, a marketing executive from Pune. She always thought saving money meant cutting out all fun—no coffee outings, no movies, no shopping. That all changed when she started small…
From Small Beginnings to Lasting Wealth — Rahul’s Journey Rahul, a software developer from Hyderabad, began with modest savings and little knowledge of investments. Over 10 years, through disciplined saving, smart investing mainly via SIPs in mutual funds, and patience,…
How Planning Made My Diwali Shopping Joyful and Stress-Free Meet Ananya, a working mom from Jaipur who used to dread Diwali shopping every year. Crowded markets, long queues, fluctuating prices, and last-minute rush made it more stressful than fun. That…
Introduction: The Struggle to Save Taxes in India Every April, millions of Indians—just like Rohan from Bangalore—scramble to save tax before the deadline. Some hack their way (legally!) to lower tax bills and smile at their refunds; others miss out,…
Introduction: Why Every Indian Should Start a Side Hustle Having a side income isn’t just a trend—it’s a survival skill in today’s unpredictable market. With expenses rising and dreams getting costlier, side hustles help fill the gap. Imagine using just…
The Beginning: Why ₹1 Lakh Matters For many Indians, ￥1 lakh is the magic number—the first big financial target before home loans, investments, and dreams. It’s the buffer against emergencies, the foundation for better investments, and it’s proof that disciplined…
Last year, Ravi, a 28-year-old product manager in Bengaluru, set himself the goal to save money, hoping to put away at least ₹10,000 by year-end for a trip home and a new smartphone. Ravi’s friends laughed, thinking he’d fail, but…