Kotak Bank recently launched a new secured credit card 811 DreamDifferent. Well, this is not a new credit card per se; it’s the re-branded version of Kotak Aqua Gold credit card. However, Kotak 811 #DreamDifferent, is a completely revamped version of the Kotak Aqua, which was a very mediocre product. With the new 811 DreamDifferent, Kotak is trying… Read More »
HDFC Regalia is one of the most popular premium card available in the market. At the same time, HDFC Diners Privilege is another premium credit card offering from the HDFC Bank. One can read a detailed review of Diners Privilege here. Today, I will review HDFC Regalia credit card and compare the same with Diners Privilege, to help… Read More »
Seems like many fintechs have taken the fancy of allowing users to pay rent using credit cards, and rightly so. Given the cash crunch due to the current lockdown, paying rent using credit cards can provide much-needed liquidity to users. When I last wrote on this topic, there were only two credible options- RedGiraffe and NoBroker. However, now… Read More »
Credit cards against FD (Fixed Deposit) also known as Secured credit cards are credit cards issued to people who have a low credit score or have no source of documented income. These cards are issued against a bank’s fixed deposit as lien. The credit limit for a credit card against FD is usually a percentage of the FD… Read More »
SBI Simply Save credit card is yet another entry-level credit card from SBI. If one imagines the Simply Save and Simply Click credit cards as the actors in the popular sitcom Two and a Half Men Simply Save would be the poor younger brother Alan Harper and Simply Click would be the popular and suave Charlie Harper. What… Read More »
SBI Simply Click credit card is an entry-level credit card targeting online spenders. This card provides 10X reward points with many popular online websites such as Amazon, BookMyShow, Cleartrip etc. Further, it provides 5X reward points for other online spends. Let’s have a detailed look at SBI Simply Click credit card and compare the same with ICICI Bank’s… Read More »
SBI Card in the runup to its IPO has launched new co-branded credit cards with Landmark group. While SBI Card and Landmark has launched 9 credit cards in all, actually they are just 3 cards (Prime, Select and Base variant). What SBI and Landmark have done is launched 3 credit cards under each of their brands Lifestyle Home… Read More »
Recently, a friend asked me about the best forex cards available in the market. Although I was sure that Niyo Global is the best forex card but just to convince him I did a data comparison on forex cards of major Indian banks. While the concept of forex cards is simple and straightforward. Their only benefit is the… Read More »
SBI Card seems to be on a product-launching spree, thanks to the upcoming IPO. They have now launched IRCTC SBI Premier credit card. This new credit card along with IRCTC SBI Platinum credit card are probably the only credit cards in India targeting frequent travelers of Indian Railways. If one recalls, SBI had recently launched two co-branded credit… Read More »
Nowadays one can swipe credit cards for literally everything. However, are you aware that one can pay house rent via credit cards too? Well, there are multiple options available that allows one to make house rent payment via credit cards. Benefits of paying house rent via credit cards The obvious benefit of using credit cards for house rent… Read More »