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What if the biggest thing standing between you and your financial goals isn’t your income, your debt, or the housing market — but your own brain? Dr. Julia Garcia is a psychologist, behavioral researcher, and author of The Five Habits of Hope — and she’s spent years studying why smart, hardworking people stay stuck. The…

Community banks overcame a key challenge in 2025 by growing deposits, a task that had proved difficult in previous years. Across the entire universe of banks, deposits increased 4%. Processing Content What separated the top-performing banks was their ability to maintain low overhead costs while growing efficiently. The banks were ranked by consulting firm Capital…

The 2004 movie “Mean Girls” taught us that high school girl world is just as cutthroat as the animal kingdom. It turns out, the world of AI leaders isn’t that different, either. Sam Altman and Elon Musk have been beefing like the movie’s teenage characters this week — so much so that my colleague Henry…

For most salaried employees, the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the largest financial assets they build over the course of their working lives. Every month, a portion of their salary flows into the retirement account, earns interest and eventually becomes a sizeable corpus that can support them after retirement. The tax advantages attached…

Monetary Policy Summary, April 2026 At its meeting ending on 29 April 2026, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 8–1 to maintain Bank Rate at 3.75%. One member voted to increase Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 4%. The conflict in the Middle East means that prospects for global energy…

A $903.1 million investment in Dreamplug Technologies Pvt Ltd (CRED) emerged as India’s biggest private equity (PE) deal in the first half of 2026, leading a string of large-ticket transactions that helped push overall PE investments up 48.2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to $8.7 billion, said a report by LSEG Deals Intelligence.   …