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Buying GuidesShopping on Myntra with Credit Cards: Rewards Guide (2026)
Myntra is India's fashion marketplace — and unusually, credit card issuers treat it as a first-class rewards category. Multiple cards pay 5% to 7.5% on Myntra alone. This guide ranks them using figures verified against t
Buying GuidesBest Credit Cards for Fashion Shopping in India (2026): Maximize Rewards
Fashion is one of the highest-spend lifestyle categories in India, spread across Myntra, Ajio, Tata Cliq, beauty giant Nykaa, and brand stores. The right credit card can return 5% to 8.6% of that spend — but only if the
Buying GuidesExtended Warranty on Appliances via Credit Cards (2026)
A refrigerator or washing machine is expected to last a decade, but the manufacturer's warranty on the product itself is usually one year (compressors and motors often carry longer terms separately — LG, for instance, li
Buying Guides10 Appliance Buying Mistakes That Waste Credit Card Rewards (2026)
Appliances are the purchase category where credit card mistakes cost the most money. A 1.5-ton 5-star AC at ₹40,583 (checked 6 October 2026) can return anywhere from ₹400 to ₹4,000 depending entirely on which card you sw
Buying GuidesFestive Season Appliance Buying: Credit Card Strategy for GIF & BBD (2026)
Home appliances are the biggest single-ticket purchases most households make in a year. A 272-litre double-door refrigerator currently starts from ₹29,950 on Flipkart, and a 1.5-ton 5-star split AC from ₹40,583 — both ch
Buying GuidesSmall Kitchen Appliances: Maximizing Credit Card Rewards (2026)
A mixer-grinder, a microwave, or an air fryer is a ₹3,000–₹12,000 ticket — small enough to swipe without thinking, which is exactly why most people earn almost nothing on them. But small-appliance tickets are where the f
Buying GuidesAppliance Exchange Offers + Credit Card Combos (2026)
Trading in your old refrigerator, washing machine, or TV when buying a new one is one of the easiest ways to cut the price of a big appliance — without haggling. Exchange programmes now run on major marketplaces and larg
Buying GuidesNo-Cost EMI on Home Appliances Explained (2026)
A refrigerator, a washing machine, or a 55-inch TV can easily cost ₹30,000–₹80,000 in one shot. That is exactly why "No-Cost EMI" banners sit next to the Buy button on every big appliance listing. The phrase sounds like
Buying GuidesAC Buying with Credit Cards: Rewards, EMI & Exchange (2026)
October is an oddly good month to buy an air conditioner. Demand is at its yearly low, retailers clear inventory ahead of winter, and the festive sales stack price cuts, no-cost EMI, and exchange bonuses together. Amazon
Buying GuidesRefrigerator & Washing Machine: Credit Card Buying Guide (2026)
A refrigerator or a front-load washing machine is a ₹25,000–₹60,000 purchase — a single transaction big enough that the card you swipe can be worth ₹1,000–₹3,000. Unlike phones and TVs, these white goods are split betwee
Buying GuidesTV on EMI vs Full Payment: The Credit Card Math (2026)
No-cost EMI (NCEMI) on a TV looks like free money: take a ₹32,999 TV home today, pay it off over six months, and owe nothing extra. The reality is slightly less clean. Here is how the math actually works, when EMI wins,
Buying GuidesBest Credit Cards for Buying a TV in India (2026): Maximize Rewards
A 43-inch 4K TV — the sweet spot for most Indian buyers right now — sits in the ₹25,000–₹40,000 band. Gadgets360's October 2026 listings show the LG 43-inch 4K AI TV (43UA82006LA) at ₹28,990 on Flipkart, the Samsung 43-i