After the recent data theft of debit cards, the banking industry has tightened security aspects of cards and have urged customers to change passwords. Here are different kinds of card frauds and the necessary precautionary steps. Skimming This takes place when your card is inserted into an electronic device that copies and saves the […]
The wait for Apple fans in India is finally over! Apple’s much awaited iPhone7 and iPhone 7 plus has hit Apple re-seller stores in India. Key features Apple claims that the entire iPhone experience has been upgraded, which includes cutting-edge camera, superior battery life, water resistance, brighter and more colourful Retina HD display, immersive […]
If the word “cashback” is music to your ears then Paisabazaar is playing your tune! Presenting the Paisabazaar #CashbackKaBaap offer! Now enjoy cashback offers on credit card applications made through Paisabazaar.com. With festive season here, all the more reason you shouldn’t hold back from splurging … just do it with a credit card and save […]
Reserve Bank of India has decided to ask banks to contribute funds for the installation of point-of-sale (POS) terminals concerning the low usage of debit cards while making electronic payments. The introduction of Jan Dhan Yojana has increased a number of debit cards in the country, with more than 68 crore debit cards in circulation. […]
On Wednesday, the state cabinet of Bihar agreed upon the Student Credit Card Scheme (SCCS). This being one of the seven resolves ( Saat Nischay) of CM Nitish Kumar is touted to be one of his ambitious schemes. This was accompanied with the gazette notification of the new Bihar Prohibition and Excise Bill 2016 to […]
Today, credit cards have become an integral part of our lives, almost acting like a lifestyle statement. One of the key reasons for the popularity of credit cards is the convenience that they provide – they come to our rescue in times of cash crunch by providing short term loans with a 40 to 50 […]
The rapid strides that technology is taking often come with its own share of positives and unique challenges. With e-commerce and online retail options aplenty, life has become easier for us as we can make several purchases just by swiping our credit or debit cards. However, using your credit cards for purchases at websites of […]
Mid-sized lender Yes Bank has named Amit Sanan, the new group president and country head of mid-corporate banking. According to the bank, Amit would be responsible to drive growth of business in the key knowledge banking sectors apart from focusing on various digital banking solutions, cross sell and granular transaction banking. He would also […]
HDFC Bank is going to launch a co-branded card – Times Point Debit Card – in partnership with Times Internet, a part of Bennett, Coleman and Co. This card has the Concept of Times points, an online loyalty product with a customer base of over 18 million users. The range of services include: earning points […]
It is very common to find people with multiple credit cards. And why not? Every day we are bombarded with mailers, messages and phone calls from credit card issuers citing various benefits of using their credit cards. However, there is a contrarian viewpoint that too many credit cards mean too many options to borrow money, […]
