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Category: Money Matters
The Future of Money: Embracing a Cashless and Digital Society
By Lyla Shroff The transition from cash to digital forms of money has brought about a significant transformation in our financial landscape. Traditional cash transitions are increasingly being replaced by convenient and efficient digital alternatives. The rise of mobile wallets, online banking, and smartphones has called for the public to embrace the new digital revolution […]
The Many Benefits of Buying and Collecting Antique Pieces
By Lyla Shroff In ancient times, only the wealthy and royal could afford antique or decorative items to furnish their homes. Expensive furniture, tapestries, carpets, glass, silverware, metal ware, ceramics, and sculptures were not easily accessible and hence, out of reach for most people. Even in the modern world, where every little thing can be […]
The Best Budgeting Apps of 2023 to Manage Your Personal Finances
By Amrit Kaur We’ll be the first to admit that budgeting is hard. From overspending with friends on the weekend to getting carried away while shopping online, it can be hard to keep a firm check on your finances. That’s where budgeting apps come in. With the popularity of digital solutions to simplify our everyday […]
How Heat Waves Disrupt the Indian Economy
With heatwaves surging across India and temperatures touching 49 degrees celsius in some parts of the national capital, the impact on the economy has been far-reaching. Extreme weather events have affected most parts of the world in recent years, and the lack of proactive action by governments and international forums to tackle the crisis is […]
International Women’s Day Special: Neha Misra of The FinLit Project Demystifies Money Management
“The first step to financial liberation for women is to accept that the more you run away from understanding finance, the scarier it will look.” Neha Misra is the CEO and co-founder of The Fin Lit Project, an IIIT Delhi and STPI Chennai incubated financial and FinTech literacy platform. She has more than a decade […]
International Women’s Day Special: Purva Aggarwal of Good Good Piggy, on Building Healthy Financial Habits
“The reality is that women, especially mothers, are among the most financially aware members in the family . . .” With her startup Good Good Piggy, Purva is a pioneer in the children’s online banking and wallet space within India. As the country’s first disruptive EdFinTech start-up for pre-teenagers, Good Good Piggy is positioned as […]
International Women’s Day Special: Safeguarding Your Financial Interests
by Devika Kamboh CEO & Founder, Sohum Financial Planning, LLC This article is composed of edited excerpts from an interview with Devika Kamboh, a Certified Financial Planner and the CEO & Founder of Sohum Financial Planning, LLC. For further information and consultation, visit www.SohumFinancialPlanning.com. The full interview appears in the March-April edition of PeakLife Magazine. […]
Budget 2022: Expectations and Reactions
With the release of the Union Budget 2022-23, we gathered insights from industry leaders and researchers in three distinct arenas – gender economics, the MSME sector, and real estate – to analyse how the budget can best address some of the most pressing concerns of India’s socio-economic landscape. Also included – reactions from the education, […]
All You Need To Know About NFTs
Dillon Bhatt, Head of International Business Development, Millwood Kane International, shares with PEAKLIFE what NFTs entail and what its buzz is all about. NFTs – (Non-Fungible Tokens) are rapidly gaining prominence in today’s digital age. One might come across the term while aimlessly scrolling through social media or actively engaging with like-minded digital adopters and […]