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Retirement planning mistakes: 8 costly errors to avoid – from skipping withdrawal plans to ignoring medical expenses – The Times of India

For many, retirement is imagined as a time of ease—slower mornings, quality time with family, travel, and indulging in long-postponed hobbies. The picture, however, often collides with reality. A surprisingly large number of retirees discover that their savings don’t stretch far enough, or that a single medical emergency wipes out years of careful planning. Others…

Boys vs. girls: Whose education expenses are higher in India? NSS 2025 survey answers – The Times of India

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NSS 2025 survey reveals boys’ education expenses are higher than girls’ across India. (AI Image) The National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), conducted the Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMS:E) in its 80th round during April–June 2025. The survey focused on household expenditure on school education, including private coaching,…

India’s education spending divide: Urban families face nine times higher school expenses than rural households – The Times of India

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Urban Indian families face nine times higher school expenses than rural households Education in India is often described as the great equaliser, but for millions of families, it comes at vastly different costs depending on where they live and which school they choose. The 2025 Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMS: E) reveals a stark reality:…

Student sets self ablaze over ‘harassment’: Odisha govt to bear medical expenses; state minister assures strict action | India News – Times of India

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Odisha education minister, Suryabanshi Suraj NEW DELHI: After a college student in Odisha burned herself when the sexual harassment complaints went unheard, the state education minister, Suryabanshi Suraj, on Sunday said that the government will cover all the medical expenses. During his visit to AIIMS, the minister assured that a high-level committee would be formed…

Why 38% of US workers now rely on a second job to afford basic living expenses – Times of India

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Why 38% of US workers now rely on a second job to afford basic living expenses For a growing number of American workers, one job is no longer enough. According to a 2025 survey by LendingTree, 38% of US workers now rely on a second job or side hustle to afford their basic living expenses.From…

Credit over caution: Household savings in India fall to 18.1% of GDP; more Indians rely on credit to fund expenses – Times of India

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India’s household savings have slipped to a new low for the third consecutive year, falling to 18.1% of GDP in FY24, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.On the other hand, household debt rose to 6.2% of GDP, almost twice as much as ten years ago, showing that more Indians are borrowing to meet their…