Fixed Deposits: Should you park ₹10 lakh in one FD or split it? Pros and cons explained
The better option depends on your financial objectives, liquidity needs, investment horizon and comfort with risk.
Sensex, Nifty Crash Today: US Tariffs To West Asia Conflict Trigger Market Selloff – Decoding Indian Stock Market
A host of factors played a key role in toppling the Indian stock market on July 24, 2026. Sensex crashed nearly 917 points, and Nifty 50 cracked down by 264 points. By afternoon, the market had recovered hefty losses but still traded under pressure. At first it was the eye-popping surge in oil prices, where […]
GOP fraud plan: More tools for banks, no scam liability
Key insight: The report gives banks funds-availability flexibility and information-sharing safe harbors while declining to shift authorized-scam liability onto them. What’s at stake: The report signals which fraud bills have committee momentum and tells banks the line on reimbursing authorized scams is holding. Expert quote: Texas A&M law professor Christopher Odinet says the report treats […]
Full-Service Payments Provider vs Retail or Wholesale ISO or PayFac-as-a-Service: Why the Difference Matters – Digital Transactions
“White-label” has become a popular term in the payments ecosystem, alongside ISO, PayFac, and PayFac-as-a-Service. There are many ways to bring a branded payments experience to the market. Some providers own the underwriting, risk, and operational infrastructure behind that experience. Others rely on a third party to provide these functions. While the difference may not […]
8 Unique Side Hustle Ideas for Summer 2026 and Beyond
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Summer creates new opportunities for entrepreneurs — but the smartest side hustles don’t stop when the season ends. From AI-powered services and freelancing to online tutoring, website building and outdoor businesses, these ideas can help you generate extra income now while laying the foundation for […]
Is House Flipping Still Profitable? A 2026 Guide to Fix-and-Flip Loans and Other Financing Strategies | Mortgages
Key Takeaways The typical return on investment for a flipped home is 25.5%, the lowest rate since the Great Recession. Traditional mortgages typically aren’t available or a cost-effective option for short-term fix-and-flip projects. Leveraging existing home equity is the cheapest way to purchase real estate. Private lenders may charge higher interest rates, but can provide […]
Marqeta Partners With Zerohash On Stablecoins
Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), a card issuance and management platform, has partnered with Zerohash to enable stablecoin utilization. Clients of Marqeta may now integrate stablecoin payments into their products seamlessly. Zerohash will handle custody, compliance, and liquidity for the payment stablecoins while Marqeta manages card issuance, acceptance, and bank and network relationships. Marqeta notes that stablecoin […]
Nearly 150,000 California mail ballots rejected in June primary thanks to late-arriving ballots
Nearly 150,000 California voters had their mail-in ballots rejected for the state’s June primary, a spike from recent elections even as the state attempts to make voting easier with the goal of boosting participation and counting every ballot. California has become notorious for its ponderously slow vote counts that can drag on for weeks and sometimes longer, largely the […]
What Is Business Collateral and Why Is It Essential?
Business collateral is a fundamental concept in securing loans for your business. It refers to the assets you pledge to lenders, such as real estate or equipment, to reduce their risk. This security can greatly improve your chances of loan approval and better terms, especially if your credit history isn’t strong. Comprehending how collateral works […]
Sygnum Bank Enables Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana Trading For Swiss BancaStato
Swiss cantonal lender BancaStato has expanded its product range by introducing regulated cryptocurrency trading for its customers, powered by digital asset specialist Sygnum and core banking technology provider Avaloq. The collaboration allows account holders to purchase, retain, and dispose of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Solana without leaving the bank’s familiar digital channels. Banca dello Stato […]