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If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a new series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the fourth
Maximising returns from FDs: When you use a fixed deposit ladder, you don't need to predict interest rate changes to find the best time to book your F
ITR filing: The Annual Information Statement (AIS) is comprehensive view of information for a taxpayer displayed in Form 26AS. Taxpayers can provide
IRCTC travel insurance: Do you know that IRCTC offers an optional travel insurance policy at just 45 paisa premium per passenger. This policy offers c
Latest on Paytm: In March, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued guidelines that prohibit Paytm Payments Bank Account/Wallet from receiving new depos
Who is required to file ITR mandatorily: The Income-tax Act, 1961 defines the situations where income tax return filing is mandatory for individuals.
Income tax rebate: Under section 87A you can get a maximum tax rebate of Rs 12,500 under the old tax regime and up to Rs 25,000 under the new tax regi
Highest FD interest rate: After the hike, the bank is offering rates of up to 9.25% for the public and 9.75% for seniors. As per the bank's announceme
Axis Bank-Citibank credit card migration: Citibank credit card holders should note that your card number, CVV, and transaction limits will stay the sa
However, post-election results and allocation of ministries to various candidates, it is perceived that there will be continuity in policy making and
Budget Expectations: FICCI has proposed simplifying the capital gains tax system by categorizing assets into equity instruments, debt, and other asset
BUDGET expectations: The Indian government is exploring personal tax cuts for individuals earning over ₹1.5 million annually to boost consumption an
Pension amount in EPS: The government via notification dated June 14, 2024 has revised the table used for calculating lump sum withdrawal amount. A me
Personal loan interest rates June 2024: The interest rate on a personal loan varies across lenders and is determined by several criteria, such as the
Market volatility and inflation can pose serious risks to the investments set aside for your child's education. It's important to consider strategies
Equity-based mutual funds are an asset class meant for years and decades. On that scale, the movement of one day will not matter much. Even if you con
"A credit card is the most expensive piece of plastic in the world. You are charged 40% interest if you don’t pay on time. You would think it’s fi
CAGR is the average annualised rate at which an investment’s value changes over a period of time.
Public Provident Fund is a popular long-term savings scheme offering tax benefits and attractive interest rates. Here’s how nominees or legal heirs
Singh is assessing equity and debt investments solely on the basis of the returns he has earned in his brief investment history over the past couple o
