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Category: Personal Finance Basics

This category covers the fundamentals of personal finance in Pakistan, including budgeting, saving strategies, expense tracking, and financial planning. It is ideal for beginners looking to build a strong financial foundation and take control of their money.

Personal Finance Basics

Can You Build A Financial Future From Just Salary?

Faisal Arshad, October 14, 2026October 14, 2026

If you are a salaried worker in Pakistan, planning for the future often feels like trying to build a solid house in the middle of a storm. Every month, your halal kamai arrives, only to be immediately battered by mehangai, electricity bills, fuel, children education and household expenses. What little…

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Financial News & Analysis

How Can Pakistanis Cope With Global Food Crisis 2027

Faisal Arshad, October 13, 2026October 13, 2026

Did you know that by 2027, the whole world could be facing a major global food crisis? This isn’t just talk—it’s based on a recent JPMorgan report, and top diplomats like S. Jaishankar have also issued serious warnings about it.

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Personal Finance Basics

The Millennial Squeeze: 10 Financial Rules to Survive the “Sandwich Generation” in Pakistan

Faisal Arshad, October 6, 2026October 6, 2026

If you were born between 1981 and 1996, you belong to Pakistan’s “Sandwich Generation”—caught in a unique financial trap where you are simultaneously supporting aging parents, financing skyrocketing school fees for your children, and battling relentless local inflation.

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Financial News & Analysis

Gold & Silver Price in Pakistan Today (Live Update 2026): Rates, Trends & Investment Outlook for Pakistan

Farhan Ahmed, April 30, 2026October 6, 2026

Gold & Silver Price in Pakistan Today (Live Update) 30 APRIL 2026
Gold Rate in Pakistan: PKR 481,000 per tola
Silver Rate in Pakistan: PKR 7,669 per tola

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Personal Finance Basics

Retirement Planning: Is Age 35 Too Late to Start?

Faisal Arshad, April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

Retirement Planning often feels like a luxury. However, with rising inflation and the shifting nature of traditional pensions, securing your financial future is no longer optional—it is a necessity.

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Personal Finance Basics

Shares vs Debentures: Where you should put your Money in 2026

Faizan, April 11, 2026April 11, 2026

Shares represent ownership in a company and offer variable returns through dividends and price growth, while debentures are loans to a company that provide fixed, predictable income. In Pakistan, investors often combine both to balance risk and returns.

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Gen Z Savings

Why Gen Z has Stopped Saving

Faisal Arshad, April 9, 2026April 13, 2026

Gen Z in Pakistan is increasingly abandoning traditional saving habits due to rising inflation, stagnant salaries, and unaffordable real estate. This phenomenon, known as financial nihilism, is reshaping spending and investment behaviors. Discover the causes, risks, and practical strategies young Pakistanis can adopt to regain financial stability.

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Personal Finance Basics

What Should Your Investment Portfolio Look Like in 2026?

Tahir Muhammad, April 6, 2026April 7, 2026

We find that Gold and silver may still give extraordinary returns in 2026 provided the war-situation improves. Mutual funds may provide stability and ease. REIT is offering steady income but slower growth, with property market likely to expand after major decline in 2025, so an amount equal to mutual funds i.e. 20 percent may be invested here.

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Personal Finance Basics

Why Your Salary Feels Stuck in Pakistan (2026) And What Smart Earners Are Doing About It

Zara Ahmed, April 4, 2026April 4, 2026

Even if your salary hasn’t changed, inflation in Pakistan is reducing your purchasing power. In 2026, rising living costs and slow salary growth are making it harder to save. Here’s why it’s happening — and what you can do about it.

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Personal Finance Basics

Should Pakistanis Save in PKR or USD in 2026? (Real Strategy to Beat Inflation)

Faizan, April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

In 2026, Pakistanis should not rely only on PKR or USD for savings. A smart strategy is to diversify between PKR (for expenses), USD (for protection), gold, and investments to protect against inflation and currency depreciation.

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