The Vibe Journal: Finance Blogs

Every year, Indians celebrate the Dussehra holidays with grandeur. The day marks the tenth day of the Durga Puja and the triumph of good over evil. Hence, it is also known as Vijayadashami, translating to ‘the tenth day of victory’.  The celebrations for the festival are different all around. States across the country celebrate it …

To link Aadhaar with a bank account, you no longer need to visit banks or your nearest Aadhaar centre. With digitisation, you can apply for various Aadhaar card services right from the comfort of your home. This includes the process of linking your Aadhaar number with your bank account.  Linking your bank account with your …

If your PAN card is lost, you can be at risk of identity theft. Your PAN is a unique number allotted by the Income Tax Department and serves as an ID proof apart from being linked to your tax transactions. As such, losing your PAN card can mean loss of access to several services, including …

Aadhaar is your go-to ID for authentication and fraud prevention in India. Launched in 2009, it was designed to create a single identity system for all citizens. Your Aadhaar number is a unique 12-digit ID linked to your personal details, including date of birth, demographics and biometrics. No two people can have the same number …

To check Aadhaar card status once you apply for it or update it, you will be required to visit the UIDAI website. This option saves time and energy, as you can perform it anywhere and at any time. You need to have the required details and internet access to perform the check with just a …

To apply for a new Aadhaar card, you can start the enrollment process online. Whether you want a new card or aim to update your data, making online requests related to your Aadhaar Card is a simple process. This 12-digit Aadhaar number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) allows you to enjoy …

As per law, it is now mandatory that you have your Aadhaar card linked to a PAN card. This helps keep your PAN from becoming inoperative, according to the Income Tax Department. If you have not yet linked your Aadhaar Card and PAN card, you are liable to pay a ₹1,000 penalty or your PAN …

Need to withdraw your PF online? The process is quick and hassle-free with just a few simple steps. Whether for any emergency or retirement, knowing how to apply online ensures a smooth experience.   Read on to learn the step-by-step process to withdraw your PF easily from the comfort of your home.  What is Required for …

Every bank customer is assigned a unique 11-digit CIF number. This number stores all personal and account-related details in one place. It allows the bank to manage all your accounts under a single ID. This makes it easier to offer personalised services and maintain accurate records It also helps the bank track your account activity, …

NBFC, meaning a Non-Banking Financial Company is a type of institution that you can rely on for financial services, such as taking a loan, booking a fixed deposit or more. In India, there are many NBFCs, over 9,000 in number as of October 2022, who have changed the financial landscape for the better.  How? NBFCs …