Tips for adjusting your budget when facing a crisis

After the 2008 global financial recession, this is what Martin Khor, the then Director of South Centre, wrote – “ The causes of the global financial crisis are to be found in the financial and economic policies of the developed countries, primarily the United States (US). Developing countries are not responsible for it, but they …

Bolstering Financial Wellness Programs for Remote Employees

After the pandemic, work from home has become a norm rather than an anomaly.  A sudden, big shift in the corporate landscape has been witnessed, and organizational activities such as meetings, deadlines, action plans are now well-tuned to work while we sit comfortably in our living rooms. However, there is a major problem – related …

Build a Positive Credit Score with Good Credit Habits

Your financial habits will majorly impact your financial standing which is why maintaining healthy habits comes to the picture. This is true especially when it comes to your credit profile, as it can help you build a positive credit score. However, building a favourable credit profile is much more than spending and borrowing and doesn’t …

Is It Safe to Share Bank Details for a Loan Application?

Applying for a loan and wondering what bank details can I share when applying for a loan? It’s a very common doubt because your bank statement holds personal financial information. So it’s normal to feel unsure or even worry about misuse.   The reassuring part is that sharing your bank statement is safe when it’s done …