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How to Save on Your Education Costs and Avoid Student Debt

How to Save on Your Education Costs and Avoid Student Debt

Education helps a person to grow in life by imparting him with the requisite skills and knowledge. The importance of education makes young people spend a lot of money on getting a degree from a good university. The cost of education is rising all over the world. Students in developed countries like USA shell out...
Tips for Managing your Health Care Emergency Fund

Tips for Managing your Health Care Emergency Fund

Having a health care emergency fund will help in handling medical emergencies well. Some modern medical procedures are prohibitively expensive and middle-class families will find it difficult to bear the expenses without adequate preparation. One of the best ways to face a big medical bill is by having a health care emergency fund. A health...
The Truth about Facebook's Internet.org

The Truth about Facebook’s Internet.org

Facebook wants to offer free internet to the masses. And, mind you, it is not going to be part of the recent philanthropic initiative of its founder Zuckerburg. Facebook is leaving no stone unturned and spending billions of dollars on a major advertising campaign that aims to make the free Internet initiative successful in India....
Save Money by Buying Private Labels

Save Money by Buying Private Labels

The high growth rates experienced by the Indian retail sector is giving more choice for Indian customers. Organized retailers sell goods for a cheaper price than unorganized players. As the buy directly from the manufacturers they could avoid margins paid to the middle men and sell for a cheaper price. Organized retailers also sell they...
How to Handle Multiple Loyalty Cards Given by Retailers

How to Handle Multiple Loyalty Cards Given by Retailers

The entry of organized players into the Indian Retail sector lead to heavy competition in the industry. Retaining their existing customers and preventing them from switching to their competitors is very crucial as the acquiring a new customer is expensive. One of the ways in which retailers try to retain their customers is through loyalty...
Tips to Protect Yourself from Falling into a Debt Trap

Tips to Protect Yourself from Falling into a Debt Trap

There are very few people who don’t buy things on credit these days. This is the case even in countries like India which were traditionally averse to credit. Buying on credit allows people to pay back easily through EMIs. But improper handling of debt like the inability to repay the borrowed amount on time can...
Tips for Saving on Your Mobile Phone Bills

Tips for Saving on Your Mobile Phone Bills

Mobile phones are now being used for a number of purposes like downloading high amounts of data (audio and video). The spread of 3G/4G networks and high end smart phones is speeding up this trend.  As the use of mobile phones grows, mobile phone bills too are increasing. A more discreet use of mobile phones...
Top 3 Alternatives to Bitcoin You Should Know About

Top 3 Alternatives to Bitcoin You Should Know About

The hype surrounding the Bitcoin and the increase in its value by sixty times since the start of this year, made lot of people to realize the importance of digital currencies. Even governments and central banks around the world are analyzing their viability as standard alternatives to the regular legal tender money. Acceptance of digital...
Quartz, Automatic, Automatic and Light Powered Quartz watches: Which One is Perfect for You?

Quartz, Automatic, Automatic and Light Powered Quartz watches: Which One is Perfect for You?

Watch technology has come a long way since the first portable spring driven clocks were introduced in 15th- century Europe. The introduction of the balance spring in 17th century and the subsequent mass production of watches has made them available to more and more number of people. Entry of Automatic and Quartz watches into the market...