Monthly Archives: January 2022
Even with a myriad of payment options available today, debit cards still seem to be one of the most popular payment methods. But why? Well, for starters, they’re accepted everywhere, from restaurants to merchant outlets and movie theatres. Plus, they also double up as an ATM card, allowing you to withdraw cash whenever you need…
Easy to open and manage, a savings account is the primary mode of banking for most people. It acts as a safe place for your surplus funds while at the same time allowing them to grow. Whatever your savings needs are, a secure and flexible deposit accountis your best bet. And with banks offering many…
Frank McNamara, a New York-based businessman, was enjoying dinner with his wife at a restaurant when he noticed that he had forgotten his wallet. Thankfully, McNamara’s wife paid the bill for his rescue. But given the embarrassment he faced, McNamara thought of developing a financial product that would allow people to “use now, pay later.”…
The pandemic has shown us how unpredictable life can be, and hence, a discussion on financial discipline is more critical now than ever. While you may be in the process of jotting down your financial goals for the year and budgeting in a credit card might seem paradoxical, but using one can be beneficial in…
If you have just started earning, then you must’ve heard the oft-repeated wisdom-“Start saving early in life, so you can avoid falling into a financial rut later.” Right? Well, we’ve all been there! After all, saving money can help you create a corpus for future uncertainties, prove helpful during emergencies, and help you fulfil various…
A joint account comes with the convenience of giving your family or loved ones access to a shared pool of funds. If there’s any unexpected expense or a family member is going out of town, a joint account can be of immense help. All account holders in a joint account can perform monetary transactions, have…
Credit cards are no longer a luxury. They have become an important lifestyle choice which, besides convenience and flexibility, offers users a wide range of services. Whether you want to pay for big-ticket purchases, go shopping, or have a meal at your favourite restaurant, with a credit card in your wallet, you can cover every…
A personal loan is like the proverbial all-weather friend that stands by you in this hour of need. Be it an unforeseen medical emergency, an opportunity to obtain higher education abroad, or a long-awaited home renovation, a personal loan helps fulfil an array of needs that may arise over the course of one’s life. Popular…
The humble debit card is the workhorse of modern-day banking that involves minimal debt risk. Need access to instant funds? Just swipe a card at an ATM. Wish to make a purchase? No problem, swipe your card at the POS machine. Can we do EMI with a debit card? Well, yes, if your bank offers…
From setting up your venture to planning for growth, you must consider many things when running a business. The most important of them, and often the most ignored, is liquidity. Without liquidity, you won’t be able to invest back in your business, even if you have enough working capital. And when it comes to liquidity,…
Ever since the introduction of various digital payment platforms and UPI portals, our lives have undoubtedly become much easier. No matter where you are or your monetary needs, you always have instant access to your funds in the bank for easy payments. Now, keeping your convenience in mind, IndusInd Bank offers you a single UPI…