The Vibe Journal: Finance Blogs

Switching to solar energy is not only an eco-friendly step but also a financially smart one. With rising electricity costs, the Indian government supports adoption through tax benefits and subsidies on solar loans.  Homeowners can avail a solar loan subsidy in India on rooftop panels, businesses get incentives like accelerated depreciation and tax deductions apply …

Solar energy has emerged as a reliable way to cut electricity bills in India, supported by the government’s subsidies and net metering policies promoted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). When exploring solar, you’ll immediately come across two main options: a grid-tied rooftop solar system and off-grid solar systems.  For beginners, this …

Solar energy is becoming an increasingly popular choice in India for homes, businesses and institutions due to rising electricity costs and frequent power cuts. While installing solar panels can be expensive upfront, many people now opt for solar on EMI, which lets them spread the cost through easy monthly instalments. To plan effectively, it’s important …

Thinking of installing solar panels but worried about the cost? A solar panel loan in India makes it easy by letting you pay in simple EMIs, just like a home or car loan. To get approved, you’ll need to meet certain eligibility criteria and submit a few basic documents.  Here, we’ll walk you through the …

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has become one of the most popular methods for digital transactions in India, enabling users to send or receive money instantly using just a mobile phone.  But what if there’s no linked bank account? Can UPI still be used? Here, you will know how to create a UPI ID without a …

India’s transaction system has evolved rapidly in the last few years. From cash-based transactions to a cashless economy in India. Two major players in this transformation are Digital Rupee and UPI. While they both make payments easier, they are very different in how they work. If you’re hearing about Digital Rupee for the first time …

The way payments are evolving in India is rapid, with UPI (Unified Payments Interface) already driving digital payment innovation and making transactions simple and widely accessible. It has also become a key part of the Digital India movement and the government’s push towards a cashless India movement. Recently, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), …

Starting a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in a mutual fund often raises the question of selecting an appropriate investment date. While it may appear minor, there is no best SIP date that guarantees higher returns for your mutual fund SIP. This article explains the concept of SIP dates, how they work, and whether the selected …

When it comes to investing, the golden rule is diversification. A well-diversified investment portfolio ensures that your money is spread across different asset classes, balancing growth with stability. While equities and mutual funds aim to deliver higher returns, Fixed Deposits (FDs) play a stabilising role by offering capital protection, assured returns and liquidity. This blog …

UPI has changed the way we pay and receive money. It is quick, easy and safe. Most people know UPI works with savings accounts. But what about businesses that use current accounts? Many business owners ask if UPI can be linked with a current account. The answer is yes.  For business owners, having a current …