Many seniors mistakenly believe they need not file returns if tax is deducted at source (TDS) on income received. This is incorrect.
Investing in art can be a fulfilling experience. Both aesthetically and financially.
'If you are ready to stomach the loss, you may invest 3-5 per cent of your portfolio in crypto assets.' 'Of this, 80-90 per cent should be in Bitcoin.'
If you're looking to transition into a committed relationship, it's important to establish clear boundaries. Define what you need, how you want to spend time together, and what you won't tolerate, suggests relationship expert Shahzeen Shivdasani.
It is important to nominate a successor to mutual fund investments as it helps smoothen the transfer of funds in case the original investor passes away
Unless you are very knowledgeable, seek expert advice before making such a high-ticket investment, cautions Sarbajeet K Sen.
Global funds have opened a window to international asset markets for Indian investors
Do not get repair work started without informing the insurer as the latter like to carry out end-to-end verification of damages and documents before approving a claim.
Not filing an ITR or paying the tax dues on the deceased's behalf can lead to penal consequences.
Sanjay Matai, a financial adviser and author, penned this advice for his son when he got his first job and first paycheque.
Few options that can help you plan taxes wisely.
The world has changed with people changing from being cautious about their money to being better risk-takers.
Treat silver as part of the procyclical or growth assets in your portfolio, advises Sanjay Kumar Singh.
While investing in gold and silver has been going on, another investment avenue that is blooming since past few years is the 'noble metal' or platinum.
The Sensex has been recording new highs day after day, although the last two trading sessions have been subdued.
Keeping surplus money in a bank account has become perilous, alerts Harsh Roongta.
If a retail investor wants exposure to a healthcare ETF, it should be a part of his satellite portfolio, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
Don't solely focus on tax-saving alone.
Investors need to get the timing of entry and exit right to make money in thematic and sector funds, suggests Sarbajeet K Sen.
Stocks can be as tricky a business for novice investors as they are for seasoned players.
Let designer Shruti Sancheti guide on how to beat the heat.
One of the biggest advantages of index funds and ETFs is their low cost, points out Sarbajeet K Sen.
'Some buyers believe prices may correct in the future.' 'This is unlikely. Many developers are increasing prices amid strong sales and inflationary trends.'
Govt should take steps to monetise real estate investment schemes.
Investors must adopt a balanced approach, incorporating both styles in their portfolios.
Like the billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Gautam Gambhir, the tenacious former opener-turned-coach, also seems to be governed by instincts while picking unheralded players and turning them into match-winners, points out Vishal Menon.
Health insurance coverage should be hiked periodically to keep pace with medical inflation, or increase in healthcare costs.
Those who cannot bear significant downturns (as much as 40 per cent) or have a short horizon should exit entirely.
We asked you, dear readers to share your best tips on saving money. Irish Verma shares these tips.
An individual can avail tax deduction on the amount spent during the year on a deferred annuity for self, spouse, or child.
Neeraj MS, 25, a social worker at NIMHANS in Bangalore shares some tips:
Getting a good night's sleep can work like magic for your skin since it is the only time your skin rests and repairs, rejuvenates and works on itself, advises Asha Hariharan, education director, Enrich Beauty.
Avoid junk food and caffeine as it can dehydrate your hair.
Stay focused on eating healthy, staying physically active, and practice regular meditation.
'Tax is not required to be deducted from specified payments if a recipient files a self-declaration with the deductor for no deduction of tax.'
To overcome your fear of the property being taken over, draw an ironclad agreement with a good lawyer's help, recommends Sanjay Kumar Singh.
BIf you know this BJP, it will now go forward to Jharkhand and Maharashtra as if June 2024 never happened, notes Shekhar Gupta.
'It is advisable to invest in them early in life and stay invested for a longer period to achieve long-term goals and accumulate wealth.'
Since MAAFs invest across multiple asset classes, they offer diversification.
Keeping patience while making a financial decision is one thing millennials need to learn, says Naval Goel.
