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Consumer banking

Reporting on savings accounts, checking products, loan servicing, and the retail banking products people use every day.

Savings products, bank offers, and day-to-day money tools.

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Savings Rates Need a Fresh Check After Policy Moves
FinanceBanking and Savings
Savers should compare savings rates again as central-bank signals, bank funding needs, and household cash choices keep shifting in 2026.
Rohan MehtaMay 1, 20263 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
FinanceBanking and Savings
Top high-yield savings accounts still pay far more than the national average, but the best offer is not always the best account for every saver.
Rohan MehtaApr 30, 202612 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
FinanceBanking and Savings
With the RBI holding the repo rate at 5.25 per cent and market nerves still high, fixed deposits have regained attention from savers looking for clarity.
Rohan MehtaApr 27, 20263 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
FinanceTaxes and Household Policy
RBI has put fraud safeguards back at the center of payments policy, and the latest consultation cycle matters because it could shape how future UPI and wallet rules land.
Rohan MehtaApr 23, 20263 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story
FinanceTaxes and Household Policy
On April 16, 2026 the IRS launched Tax Debt Help, a new online guide meant to show taxpayers and small businesses which payment paths may fit their situation before debt grows harder to manage.
Rohan MehtaApr 20, 20263 min read
Money decisions, banking shifts, and the forces behind them.Read story