The recommendation, if implemented, is likely to face opposition from the government's key support base among Hindu traders and businesspersons.
'If an investor wants to clone an ace investor's portfolio, s/he will be better off cloning the entire portfolio rather than cherry picking stocks selectively.'
If you default, it will affect your credit score and your career.
Retail investors will soon have to obtain a net worth certificate from a chartered accountant and submit it to their broker, and their trading limits will be decided accordingly.
If your equity gains are less than Rs100,000 in a financial year, you can breathe easy.
Both NRIs and those who make payouts on sale of property need to understand the TDS provisions that are applicable or risk punishment, warns Sanjay Kumar Singh.
With the rupee slipping to nearly Rs 70 per dollar on Tuesday, most parents with children in the US will feel the pinch
Invest in liquid funds if you have a horizon of three months, ultra-short-term for six months, and low-duration funds for one year.
For the vehicle-owner, the overall cost of buying a car can go up by 2% to 3$%. For two-wheelers, the cost can rise by 1% to 1.5%
Ponzi schemes have characteristics that the informed investor can spot easily.
Sooner the investors shift, the better it is as a majority of equity funds have single-digit returns since January 31.
'By entering at an early age, they stand a better chance of developing into skilled investors.'
Using a Living Will, individuals can specify that they don't want any resuscitation if the death is apparent.
For investors, every cost-saving means higher returns.
If you are bullish on the consumption theme, consider specialised mutual funds that focus on this theme. Remember that such sectoral mutual funds should not make up more than 5% to 10% of your equity portfolio.
Tinesh Bhasin explores the limitations of rights granted to homebuyers under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Keep a close eye on credit quality, financials of NBFCs before investing. These instruments should not constitute more than 15 to 20 per cent of your debt portfolio.
When taking a loan, it is important to look at various factors, and not just the interest rate, says Tinesh Bhasin.
China, France and Spain are emerging as hotspots for Indian students.
If you miss the July 31 deadline, there is a late filing fee of up to Rs 10,000. Also, you cannot file returns beyond March 31, 2019.