Pocketsense Blog
Insights, guides, and tips on personal finance.
Latest • August 16, 2026
Budgeting for Couples: How to Merge Finances Without Losing Your Mind
Getting married or living together? Compare the 3 main joint financial models — 100% Joint, Yours/Mine/Ours, and Split proportional model.
August 15, 2026
Subscription Audit: How to Find and Kill Vampire Subscriptions
Netflix, Prime, Spotify, Gym, Cloud storage, OTT bundles — learn how recurring monthly subscriptions quietly drain your bank account and how to audit them.
August 9, 2026
Cash Stuffing: Why the Envelope Method Is Making a Massive Comeback
Tired of digital UPI overspending? Discover why the classic Cash Stuffing envelope method is going viral online and how to adapt it for modern digital banking.
August 8, 2026
Zero-Based Budgeting: How to Give Every Single Dollar a Job
Stop wondering where your money went at the end of the month. Learn how Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) assigns every rupee a job before the month starts.
August 2, 2026
The 50/30/20 Rule: Is It Still Realistic in 2026?
With high metro rents and inflation, is the classic 50/30/20 budget framework outdated? Learn how to adapt it for high-cost Indian cities.
August 1, 2026
Impulse Control: 5 Psychological Tricks to Stop Add to Cart Regret
Stop online shopping buyers remorse. Discover 5 practical psychological hacks to curb impulse buying on Amazon, Flipkart, and Instagram ads.