Every large Indian business family has always had someone quietly managing the money — a trusted accountant, an elder relative, the karta of a joint family holding the ledger close. What’s changed isn’t the need. It’s that this role has formalized into an entire institution with a name most people…
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FDs, Gold and LIC: the holy trinity of Indian family finance — and what Gen Z is quietly dropping
Every Indian household has run on the same three instruments for fifty years — a fixed deposit for safety, gold for tradition, an LIC policy for “just in case.” Gen Z hasn’t rejected any of them out loud. They’ve just quietly stopped renewing them. 8 MIN READ OLD MONEY /…
OLD MONEY
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The grandparents’ generation never talked about money — here’s what we lost
No one sat your grandparents down and explained interest rates, inheritance, or how much anything actually cost. The silence wasn’t an accident — and we’re still paying for it. 7 MIN READ OLD MONEY / धन WRITTEN FOR: THE FIRST ONE WHO ASKED → THE FIRST ONE WHO ANSWERED Ask…
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Why gold is still the family’s favorite investment and what’s changing
Every Indian family has a gold story before it has a stock market story. Here’s why that isn’t superstition — and where it’s starting to genuinely change. 6 MIN READ OLD MONEY WRITTEN FOR: THE DHANTERAS BUYER → THE SGB INVESTOR Ask any Indian parent what a “safe investment” looks…