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11Jun By NitishNo Comments

BLOGS

How to Invest your Money in Future?

Investing your money in the future is a prudent strategy for building wealth and securing financial stability. While we can provide some general guidance, it's important to note that investing involves risk, and you should consider your own financial goals, risk tolerance, and seek advice from a financial professional before making any investment decisions. That being said, here are some principles to consider when investing money for the future: Diversify your investments: Spreading your investments across different asset classes (such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and commodities) can help mitigate risk. Diversification allows you to balance potential losses in one investment with gains in others. Invest for the long term: Investing is a long-term commitment, and it's g...

25Sep By PriyankaNo Comments

BUSINESS

Fast Loan Options For Your Small Business

Cash flow problems are a common and dangerous threat for many small business owners. But even if they’re able to maintain a reliable cash flow, it is still not always sufficient enough to put all their plans into action. In most cases, they would need some form of financing to cover unexpected expenses or help expand their business. Banks are the traditional provider of business loans. But while they’re a good option to keep loan costs down, it can take months to get your money, plus they usually won’t lend to small businesses. If your small business is in a financial shortfall and needs financing as soon as possible, here are some fast loan options that are worth considering. Business Cash Advance Loans Business cash advance loans are an advance on your busine...

Square launch banking services for Small Businesses

20Jul By AnkitaNo Comments

News

Square launch banking services for Small Businesses

SAN FRANCISCO, 21st July 2021-- Square launches Square Banking, a suite of financial products purpose-built to help small business owners easily manage their cash flow and get more out of their hard-earned money. Coming on the heels of Square’s industrial bank, Square Financial Services, beginning operations in March, Square Banking represents a major milestone in Square’s continued efforts to expand access to financial tools for underbanked populations and marks the beginnings of the company’s journey to provide more banking solutions to small businesses. “Small businesses are the heartbeat of our communities and our economy. From our earliest days, Square has focused on building easy-to-use tools and services to empower entrepreneurs to succeed on their own terms,” said Christina...

Ways to Earn Extra Money in the Post-COVID Era

30Jun By AdityaNo Comments

ANALYSIS

Ways to Earn Extra Money in the Post-COVID Era

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 30, 2021-- Participating in the gig economy can help you shore up funds when you're in between jobs. Side hustles can also bring greater financial stability during normal times. Think of it this way, If you work for a single company and you are let go, you'll lose 100% of your income. But let's say you side hustle with five clients or gigs, and each of them makes up 20% of your pay. If you lose one side gig and are down to four, you only miss 20% of your income. Side hustling is also a great way to rake in extra cash even while you have a full-time job. And it can also be a way to supplement your pay if you have a part-time job. With the financial uncertainty millions of folks have seen during COVID-19, it can be a better route to provide greater security. ...

Financial Psychology: The Art of Knowing How to Invest

14Dec By AnkitaNo Comments

Market

Financial Psychology: The Art of Knowing How to Invest

If you want to make smarter decisions about money, you can benefit from learning a bit of psychology. Experts in this field have been dissecting consumer and investor behaviour for decades. Today, there are plenty of insights that can improve your relationship with money. Whatever your situation, this knowledge will help you grow your wealth. Humans are irrational things by nature, and they make poor decisions with money all the time. Discover the way psychology and finance are connected. These takeaways will help any trader or investor in India. When Economics and Psychology Come Together Psychology and economics are pretty different subjects. The former is concerned with human behaviour, emotions and cognition. Economics studies the ways we produce, consume and transfer wealth....

Infosys Sacks Three Employees on Bribe Charges

10Mar By PriyankaNo Comments

News

Infosys Sacks Three Employees on Bribe Charges

Bengaluru, March 9, 2020: Global software major Infosys sacked three of its techies who were arrested on a bribe charge levelled by the Indian Income Tax Department, said a company official. "The three employees have been terminated after a thorough internal investigation," said Infosys in a mail reply to Pixr8 News. Admitting that the company was aware of the allegations against the accused who have been found violating the company's policies by the tax authorities, the official said the company takes any breach of its policies and code of conduct seriously. "We are cooperating with the authorities," the official added. The three accused are Renugunta Kalyan Kumar, Prakash, and Deveshwar Reddy. "The three were arrested for contacting taxpayers and promising to get them tax re...

2Jul By PriyankaNo Comments

BLOGS

Ways to Improve Your Lifestyle in 2019

Maybe it’s just us, but it seems as if every time you turn on the news these days, people are struggling more than ever before. Everyone is at odds with one another, our environment is in jeopardy, and stress feels like it’s omnipotent. The most important thing to realize in times like this is that the only thing you can control is you. It’s actually quite liberating once you embrace this, as life seems a lot less intimidating. Don’t let this year get the better of you. All you need is some inspiration on ways to improve your lifestyle in 2019 and, for that, we’ve got your back...well, really, your soul. Embrace Mindfulness This can seem like a bunch of new age hooey depending on your viewpoint, but the importance of mindfulness has been proven time and time again. With roots in Bud...

MSME Lender Aye Finance raises $10 Million

27Jul By AnkitaNo Comments

FUNDING

MSME Lender Aye Finance raises $10 Million

Digital money lending startup, Aye Finance has raised USD 10 million in debt funding from Triple Jump BV and MicroVest Funds, through the issuance of non-convertible debentures. This is the 10th financing round for Aye Finance in the year 2018, the company informed in a statement. Since January, it has cumulatively raised ₹255 crore of debt. The Gurugram-headquartered company, founded in 2014 claims to have disbursed ₹ 850 crore worth loans and catered to 60,000 micro enterprises since inception. With the recent funds raised, the company is gearing up to bolster its lending portfolio and offer affordable business loans to a larger number of microenterprises in India. MD and founder of Aye Finance, Sanjay Sharma mentioned “At Aye, we use various data science methods which are...

9Jul By Gauri SinghNo Comments

FUNDING

One More Indian Lending Startup Raises $10 Million Funding

IndiaLends, a New-Delhi based digital lending and borrowing marketplace has raised $10 million (about Rs 69 crore) in a Series B funding round. The funding round was led by ACPI Investment Managers (London-based asset management firm) and Ganesh Ventures (India-focused venture capital firm). The latest funding round also saw the participation of existing investors such as AmEx ventures, Deepak Shahdadpuri-led consumer-focused venture capital firm DSG Consumer Partners and AdvantEdge Partners. This funding news has come around 18 months after the firm had secured $4 million in a funding round which was led by American Express Ventures, the corporate venture investment arm of American Express Company. As of now, the total amount that the company has raised in funding is around $16 mill...

22Jan By AnkitaNo Comments

INDIA

India’s Richest 1% Corner 73% of Wealth Generation: Survey

The richest 1 per cent in India cornered 73 per cent of the wealth generated in the country last year, a new survey showed today, presenting a worrying picture of rising income inequality. Besides, 67 crore Indians comprising the population's poorest half saw their wealth rise by just 1 per cent, as per the survey released by the international rights group Oxfam hours before the start of the annual congregation of the rich and powerful from across the world in this resort town. The situation appears even more grim globally, where 82 per cent of the wealth generated last year worldwide went to the 1 per cent, while 3.7 billion people that account for the poorest half of population saw no increase in their wealth. The annual Oxfam survey is keenly watched and is discussed in deta...

Paytm Set up Wealth & Money Management Service “Paytm Money”

10Jan By PriyankaNo Comments

News

Paytm Set up Wealth & Money Management Service “Paytm Money”

India's leading online paymen service Paytm set up ‘Paytm Money Limited’ to build Investment & Wealth Management products for users. The product will be launch in the first quarter of 2018 after regulatory approvals. During the launch, Paytm CEO & Founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma said, “We started as a payments platform and expanded customer offerings to deposits with Paytm Payments Bank. Today, with Paytm Money, we have taken the next logical step in the direction of wealth management. Pravin and his team is on a mission to make wealth management easier and accessible to large number of Indians. We aim to increase the size of the wealth management strategy customer base and bring simple and easy to understand wealth products to our consumers.” Pravin Jadhav will lead this new v...

Paytm Payments Bank, IndusInd Tie-up For Fixed Deposit Facility

8Jan By AdityaNo Comments

News

Paytm Payments Bank, IndusInd Tie-up For Fixed Deposit Facility

NEW DELHI: Paytm Payments Bank on Saturday said it has partnered Induslnd Bank to introduce a facility to create a fixed deposit when the customer balance exceeds Rs 1 lakh at the end of day. Paytm Payments Bank customers can redeem their deposits instantly, anytime without paying any pre-closure or miscellaneous charges and can earn up to 6.85 per cent annual interest, the company said in a statement. Additionally, if a customer becomes a senior citizen before the maturity period, the account will be auto renewed under the senior citizen scheme, thus earning higher interest, it added. "Majority of Indians prefer safer investment options that offer them higher earning potential. Our offering will add the much-needed convenience of zero paperwork, instant redemption and no charges to...