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      Email is still the most trusted, and efficient way of formal communications. Managing inbox is a hectic work, and can quickly make you feel stressed. The following simple tips would hopefully make things easier to manage, and save your time!  Here are some simple email management tips: (1)   Make folders/ labels:            Organize your email by dividing your emails in various categories, and keep the emails in relevant folders, or labels, as available in Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo etc. mail services. This will also help you find the relevant email quickly whenever you need it. (2)   Read, reply, and delete:            When you have newsletters, news, or other vital informational emails, don’t keep them in your inbox unless it has some important information which can help you now or in future. Read the information, and delete them, if the information consists of daily news/stock market informatio...

Regret is defined as a  feeling of sadness, repentance, or disappointment over an occurrence or something that one has done or failed to do.    You are affected by regret if you keep saying or thinking- "I wish I had done this, I wish I had said that, I wish I had gone there" etc. No matter how perfect your life feels like and no matter how much you try, you must have felt regret at least once in your life or will face a situation in future thanks to some small regrets like "I wish I had chosen strawberry flavor instead of chocolate for my ice cream!" Some major regrets are often in the form of life decisions like education path, career, purchasing/renting a home/vehicle, and yes, choosing a life partner. A video about the regret's meaning analyzed:- The science of regret | Marcel Zeelenberg | TEDxCollegeofEuropeNatolin [Video Link-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPCV3Oe1fYw  ,  TEDx Talks  ] Why Regret is ...

For any student, spending too much time on social media means less studies done and more stress before the exams. Social media helps to get some useful information but if we waste too much time on it, it can harm our studies and health. We discuss the fear of missing out (FOMO) here, and what t0 do in order to strike a perfect balance of studies and social media. #FOMO is a very famous trend these days. Ironical is that it's trending on the Internet, which, is the reason for the happening of it. If you don't know about FOMO, it means Fear Of Missing Out. In the social media context, it is the fear of not being able to know important events happening online, not seeing the latest information updates from other people/celebrities we know and most importantly, we tend to revisit social media sites repeatedly. In the worst case, we may even keep refreshing the page/feed more than once in a half minute, just to see if there's something new posted now.  This mak...

We all like free gifts. That's why Santa Claus is loved by many. Here's how you can be a Santa through Finance- Being a good person -  Santa gives gifts to good people, remember? So, you have to be a good person by not wasting your money, not over-spending, not over-using your credit cards.  By having a budget, financial plan, disciplined spending and not falling for financial frauds, you can be a good person. Now, the gifts !! We all want to get gifts but what if we don't like the gifts we got or we want to buy something for others? With financial planning, it's possible! By saving money, investing smartly and spending only on necessary things, we can save enough to do some shopping for the gifts in the early December of each year. With that financial power, you can not only buy gifts for your family and friends but also have enough to buy yourself something nice.  PLAN: Have a financial plan & budget for each month. Include traveling, healt...