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Credit Card Mileage Runs: How to Earn Loyalty Status Hit high annual spend thresholds for hotel and airline elite status. The maths and the right card for each status.
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5 min readCredit Card Fraud in India (2026): The Real NumbersHow much credit-card fraud happens in India, who's most at risk, and the bank's zero-liability rule that protects you.
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6 min readCredit Card Investment Strategy: How to Maximise ReturnsInvest the credit-card float, redeem rewards for flights, optimise for tax. The strategy that pays 7%+ on every rupee.
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5 min readCredit Card Elite Status in India: What It Gets YouSuper-premium cards have invisible perks. The lounge access, hotel status, concierge, and travel benefits.
27 June 2026
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5 min readCredit Card vs Personal Loan: When to Use WhichCredit cards at 42%–51% per annum; personal loans at 11%–22%. The math and the right tool for each need.
25 June 2026
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5 min readCredit Card vs Buy Now Pay Later in India (2026 Edition)LazyPay, Simpl, ZestMoney — the BNPL option vs the credit card. The right tool for each spend.
23 June 2026
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4 min readAmazon Pay ICICI vs Flipkart Axis vs SBI Cashback: The Final ComparisonThree lifetime-free cashback cards. Which one wins for your spending pattern?
21 June 2026
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4 min readHDFC Millennia vs Amazon Pay ICICI: The 5% Cashback ShowdownBoth cards offer 5% back on Amazon. The differences — capping, redemption, and acceptance — decide which one to pick.
20 June 2026
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4 min readHow the RBI's 2024 Billing Dispute Rules Protect YouAuto-debit reversals, dispute timelines, and the bank's burden of proof. What changed and what to do.
19 June 2026
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4 min readConcierge Services on Indian Premium Cards: What They Actually DoHDFC Infinia and Amex Platinum have 24×7 concierge desks. Here's what you can ask them to do — and what they won't.
19 June 2026
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4 min readHotel and Airline Elite Status via Credit Cards in IndiaMarriott Bonvoy Platinum, Hilton Diamond, Singapore KrisFlyer Gold — the credit cards that grant elite status, and whether they pay.
19 June 2026
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4 min readUsing Credit Card Float to Earn Interest on Your MoneyThe credit-card grace period is a free 18–25 day loan. Used well, it can earn interest on your own money.
19 June 2026