Priyadarshini Maji And Tinesh Bhasin

Stories by Priyadarshini Maji And Tinesh Bhasin

Selling a house? This is how you can claim tax benefits

Selling a house? This is how you can claim tax benefits

Rediff.com   19 Sep 2016

If a house is sold and the proceeds are used to buy another, whoever contributed to the purchase of the first house can claim exemption on capital gains tax

Why virtual trading is not a substitute for real world

Why virtual trading is not a substitute for real world

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2016

Such platforms are good for novices, and help seasoned players test their investment strategies

Redevelopment compensation is not taxed

Redevelopment compensation is not taxed

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2016

Cooperative societies get more tax benefits as compared to individual house owners.

Why it makes sense to invest in gold bond schemes

Why it makes sense to invest in gold bond schemes

Rediff.com   9 Sep 2016

It's good for diversifying portfolio and saving for long-term goals

Banning cash transactions above Rs 3 lakh on govt radar

Banning cash transactions above Rs 3 lakh on govt radar

Rediff.com   9 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigations Team on black money has also proposed that holding more than Rs 15 lakh in cash be made illegal for individuals and for companies, report Tinesh Bhasin and Sanjay Kumar Singh.

How to deal with different scores from credit bureaus

How to deal with different scores from credit bureaus

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2016

If variation is over 50 points, write to the bank and bureau immediately to correct the discrepancy

How to take action against an errant builder

How to take action against an errant builder

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2016

If the developers continue to express inability to pay, buyers should file a petition in the SC and request it to initiate proceedings under Article 142 of the Constitution

UPI: It's not only about transferring money

UPI: It's not only about transferring money

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2016

The interface allows you to add multiple banks and transfer money, even between payment wallets, for a fraction of existing costs

Child care via MFs: Avoid lock-in option

Child care via MFs: Avoid lock-in option

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2016

Go for open-ended scheme that allows redemption, in case the fund does not perform

Don't wait, buy a house within your budget

Don't wait, buy a house within your budget

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2016

It will bring down the cost of a second house because of tax benefits and price appreciation

RBI's Sachet can help curb ponzi schemes

RBI's Sachet can help curb ponzi schemes

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2016

As all regulators are part of it, individuals don't need to worry about approaching the right authority

Stick with your insurer even if medical policy is withdrawn

Stick with your insurer even if medical policy is withdrawn

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2016

Moving to a new company means losing out on continuity benefits

Taxi apps Uber, Ola are useful for short distances

Taxi apps Uber, Ola are useful for short distances

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2016

The competition between app-based taxi services has led to a drop in prices and more choices for customers.

Investing in stocks? Beware of these 4 concepts

Investing in stocks? Beware of these 4 concepts

Rediff.com   2 Aug 2016

In good times, analysts justify valuations giving interesting investment rationale.

It's the best time to invest in stocks and make a fortune

It's the best time to invest in stocks and make a fortune

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2016

With the Sensex again nearing 28,000 points, investors can make good returns with a one-two year horizon.

Donating shares to temples isn't tax-efficient

Donating shares to temples isn't tax-efficient

Rediff.com   21 Jul 2016

Whether you give stocks held for more/less than a year, benefits are nominal; donating cash is better.

8 small cities that offer attractive investment opportunities

8 small cities that offer attractive investment opportunities

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2016

Place your bets only on cities where you can easily monitor and where there's visible growth.

Now, get small loans in an hour!

Now, get small loans in an hour!

Rediff.com   15 Jul 2016

While start-ups are making it easier to borrow, one needs to choose carefully.

Volatile markets? 4 sectors that can help you reap high profits

Volatile markets? 4 sectors that can help you reap high profits

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2016

Have conviction in your bets and use stop-loss as a defence mechanism to curtail losses.

Ways to use 4G data while paying 3G rates

Ways to use 4G data while paying 3G rates

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2016

Apps that offer location-based services, like Foursquare or maps, can be turned off when not required.