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You CAN stick to money resolutions, says our money psychotherapist

Every year I see clients who have made New Year resolutions, in their words, 'to be better' with money. Remember, the more energy the new system takes to keep up, the less likely you are to sustain it..UNREALISTIC SAVINGS TARGETS If you try to change too much, too soon, this might lead you to give up on your resolution because …

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4 days ago

I was scammed out of my $80,000 life savings by online con artist who pretended to be my favourite British pop star

Daily Mail

A woman has warned people to be vigilant online after she was conned into draining all her life savings by a scammer posing as her favourite singer. A woman has warned people to be vigilant online after she was conned into draining all her life savings by a scammer posing as her favourite singer Growing up, Kirsten Zuk, 58, was …

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4 days, 3 hours ago

Interest rates held at 4.75%: What it means for your mortgage and savings

Daily Mail

The Bank of England has opted to hold the base rate at its current level, meaning interest rates will finish the year at 4.75 per cent. Today's decision to hold the base rate at 4.75 per cent may seem like bad news for mortgage borrowers, many of whom will be desperate for their monthly costs to fall. Tracker rates follow …

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5 days, 4 hours ago

Why your savings account needs an upgrade: Expert's pick

Deccan Chronicle

In today's dynamic financial landscape shaped by digitisation and disruptive innovation, is your traditional savings account due for an upgrade? The lack of modern technology benefits Most legacy savings accounts lack the convenience of modern banking technology benefits, like instant notifications on transactions, digital dashboards with spending insights, paperless e-statements, biometric logins, etc., that new digital platforms readily provide. ● …

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5 days, 16 hours ago

I'm a 57-year-old hairdresser from Birmingham who's made £210,000 from Bitcoin

Daily Mail

It’s Christmas 2017 and hairdresser Jacqui Wilkinson is snuggled up with her husband on the sofa watching the TV news in their council house outside Birmingham, when an item about Bitcoin catches her attention. ‘It can be for people like me, people who left school at 16 with no qualifications.’ Crypto winner: Hairdresser Jacqui Wilkinson no longer needs to work …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

The fintech company that collapsed and took $90m of people’s life savings with it

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. They used apps like Yotta or Juno — …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

Wiggles star Emma Watkins reveals how she 'burned through' her savings after earning '$750,000 per year' with the children's group

Daily Mail

Former Wiggles star Emma Watkins has revealed how she 'burned through' her savings after leaving the iconic kids group in 2021. Wiggles star Emma Watkins has revealed how she 'burned through' her savings after leaving the iconic kids group She went on to explain that after leaving the group in October 2021, she set about creating the Emma Memma character …

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1 week ago

Ready for massive winter savings? Save up to 80% on the best furniture like beds, mattresses, wardrobes and more

Live Mint

As the winter chill sets in, it’s the perfect time to cosy up and save big with winter savings on Amazon. Explore the best beds today and create a bedroom you’ll love every single day Explore deals on the best mattresses The Amazon sale is the perfect time to grab deals on the best mattresses for your needs. Explore deals …

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Maximise Tax Savings with Home Loan Benefits for Joint Owners

Hindustan Times

Owning a dream home is a cherished goal for many, and joint homeownership can make this dream more achievable. Understanding home loan tax benefits for joint owners When two or more individuals jointly own a property and share the responsibility of repaying a home loan, they can independently claim tax deductions. Eligibility criteria for availing tax benefits To claim these …

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1 week, 2 days ago

EPFO to offer ATM withdrawals for savings, new features from Jan 2025: official

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation subscribers will soon have easier access to their savings with new ATM withdrawal facilities. From January 2025, they will be able to withdraw funds up to a specified limit using an EPFO account-linked ATM card, along with other features to improve access, said an official on Saturday. EPFO subscribers will be able to …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Income tax rule: How much cash can you receive in your bank savings account in one financial year to avoid I-T notice?

Live Mint

Income tax rule: Have you ever considered how much cash you can deposit and withdraw in your bank savings account in a fiscal year to avoid being investigated by the income tax authorities? Personal finance experts say that as per income tax regulations, the total cash deposits or withdrawals in a savings account during a financial year should not exceed …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Cabinet will not introduce new Box 3 savings tax, causing €2.5 Billion shortfall

NL Times

The Dutch government’s proposed overhaul of the Box 3 tax system, which taxes savings and investments, has been officially delayed by one year, State Secretary for Fiscal Affairs Tjebbe van Oostenbrugge announced. In June, the Supreme Court determined that the existing Box 3 tax unfairly burdened taxpayers by assuming a fixed return on savings, investments, and additional real estate. The …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Trump's latest demand: An end to ‘inconvenient’ Daylight Saving Time

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump wants to end Daylight Saving Time changes – and he said Friday the Republican Party will work to do just that. “The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, which has a small but strong constituency, but shouldn’t!” Trump said Friday in a post to his Truth Social platform. “Daylight Saving Time …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Geyser for bathroom: Find efficient, budget-friendly options from AO Smith, Bajaj, Havells for hot water all year round

Hindustan Times

A bathroom geyser is a must-have for cosy showers, especially in winter. Comparison table of the best brands of geysers for bathroom Brand Storage Capacity Energy Efficiency Heating Capacity AO Smith 15-25 litres 5-star BEE rating Fast and consistent Bajaj 6-25 litres 4-star BEE rating Quick heating Havells 10-25 litres 5-star BEE rating Energy-saving technology Crompton 10-25 litres 4-star BEE …

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1 week, 3 days ago

If reliable hot water supply is a priority this winter, the best Bajaj geysers offer quick heating with energy savings

Live Mint

A geyser is an essential appliance for every home, providing hot water for daily needs such as bathing, cooking, and cleaning. Specifications of Bajaj New Shakti Storage 15 Litre Vertical Water Heater Colour: White Material: Plastic Weight: 11.4 kg Wattage: 2000 watts Reasons to buy Reasons to avoid Titanium Armour prevents rust, enhancing the tank’s durability Requires wall mounting, which …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Stop & Shop is using grocery store kiosks to make digital-only deals available to more customers

Associated Press

Regional supermarket chain Stop & Shop said Wednesday that it would install kiosks in all of its U.S. stores to make digital-only coupons more accessible to customers. Stop & Shop, which operates in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island, said the kiosks will let customers scan a loyalty card or enter a phone number and quickly get …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Home Loan Refinancing: A Small Change That Can Bring Big Savings

ABP News

The dream of having your own house is an aspiration held by many and home loans have been instrumental in making that happen. Refinancing is one such strategy which can help lower loan EMIs as it allows you to shift your loan to a lower interest rate and better terms. Refinancing or balance transfer is the process of transferring your …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Vishal Mega Mart IPO: Is it a mega deal for mega savings?

Live Mint

Vishal Mega Mart, a household name synonymous with affordable fashion, is set to launch its ₹8,000 crore initial public offering on Wednesday. Impressive show Vishal Mega Mart has demonstrated a strong track record of growth and profitability, with revenue rising at a compound annual growth rate of 26.3% between FY22 and FY24. This metric, calculated as store capital expenditure to …

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1 week, 5 days ago

SIP Vs traditional saving: Which is better and secure financial option in India? EXPLAINED

India TV News

SIP Vs traditional saving: When it comes to financial planning in India, choosing the right investment method is crucial for both growth and security. Systematic Investment Plans and traditional saving methods, such as Fixed Deposits, Recurring Deposits, and savings accounts, are two popular choices for investors. It has been seen that SIPs in equity mutual funds have delivered higher returns …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Banks advising people to keep cash at home as “geopolitical threats” worsen

NL Times

Dutch banks are going to advise consumers to keep cash at home because of the increase in geopolitical tension in the world, said a spokesperson of the Netherlands Association of Banks. It can be difficult to prove the amount of cash that was actually in the home at the time of the burglary, which can make it more complicated to …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Man arrested for assaulting mother, stealing her savings

Hindustan Times

Navi Mumbai: A man was arrested on Monday for assaulting his 65-year-old mother and stealing her hard-earned savings from the ashram she was working in last month. Man arrested for assaulting mother, stealing her savings The accused, Deepak Dharamveer Sobti, 35, was living with his mother, Premlata Sobti, and his two sisters. Premlata was severely injured when she filed a …

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Does the chancellor’s ‘efficiency savings’ plan signal a return to austerity?

The Independent

As a sort of softening-up exercise in advance of next year’s comprehensive, first principles “zero-based” spending review, the chancellor of the Exchequer is taking her self-styled iron fist to government waste. Rachel Reeves, who’s had a busy few weeks, is demanding that her hard-pressed colleagues come up with “efficiency savings” in their annual budgets that will accumulate to an annual …

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Rachel Reeves warns ministers of cuts as ‘every pound’ of government spending to face review

The Independent

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1 week, 6 days ago

Why booking a hotel room on your phone can earn you huge savings on Booking.com

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Booking.com tells hoteliers “you can increase your bookings from mobile devices by up to 30 per cent by offering special …

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You CAN stick to money resolutions, says our money psychotherapist

I was scammed out of my $80,000 life savings by online con artist who pretended to be my favourite British pop star

Interest rates held at 4.75%: What it means for your mortgage and savings

Why your savings account needs an upgrade: Expert's pick

I'm a 57-year-old hairdresser from Birmingham who's made £210,000 from Bitcoin

The fintech company that collapsed and took $90m of people’s life savings with it

Wiggles star Emma Watkins reveals how she 'burned through' her savings after earning '$750,000 per year' with the children's group

Ready for massive winter savings? Save up to 80% on the best furniture like beds, mattresses, wardrobes and more

Maximise Tax Savings with Home Loan Benefits for Joint Owners

EPFO to offer ATM withdrawals for savings, new features from Jan 2025: official

Income tax rule: How much cash can you receive in your bank savings account in one financial year to avoid I-T notice?

Cabinet will not introduce new Box 3 savings tax, causing €2.5 Billion shortfall

Trump's latest demand: An end to ‘inconvenient’ Daylight Saving Time

Geyser for bathroom: Find efficient, budget-friendly options from AO Smith, Bajaj, Havells for hot water all year round

If reliable hot water supply is a priority this winter, the best Bajaj geysers offer quick heating with energy savings

Stop & Shop is using grocery store kiosks to make digital-only deals available to more customers

Home Loan Refinancing: A Small Change That Can Bring Big Savings

Vishal Mega Mart IPO: Is it a mega deal for mega savings?

SIP Vs traditional saving: Which is better and secure financial option in India? EXPLAINED

Banks advising people to keep cash at home as “geopolitical threats” worsen

Man arrested for assaulting mother, stealing her savings

Does the chancellor’s ‘efficiency savings’ plan signal a return to austerity?

Rachel Reeves warns ministers of cuts as ‘every pound’ of government spending to face review

Why booking a hotel room on your phone can earn you huge savings on Booking.com