Nominations and addresses are of paramount importance in bank accounts, insurance policies, mutual funds, etc.
To ensure a better financial future, resolve yourself to follow these simple money tips.
Before you take the leap, get your financial house in order
The harum-scarum-ness of Kaala is astounding, exclaims Deepa Gahlot.
Here are few quick tips which can help you to save a little on auto insurance premium.
'Switch to digital mode. Read e-newspapers, e-books. Pay bills online; it is cheaper,' suggests Vijaylaxmi Unney.
Proper documentation can help take half the pain out of filing your income tax return, says Amar Pandit.
'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.'
The challenge isn't in selling -- it's easy to sell when the market peaks. The real challenge is in buying back.
An individual can avail tax deduction on the amount spent during the year on a deferred annuity for self, spouse, or child.
In the final part of this series on how salaried employees can save taxes Anil Rego of Right Horizons gives some smart tips on, what else, but saving taxes.
Want to know how to claim tax deduction on property income you earn? Do you know how to withdraw unclaimed EPF money?
A part-time job will not only support you financially but also help you learn skills that will help you grow in your career.
Sandeep Shanbhag offers tips on post Budget taxation rates.
Understanding tax residency rules and maintaining proper documentation is imperative to ensure smooth tax compliance.
Do not go for riskier options like co-operative bank only for the higher return. Even if you go for them, park only a small portion of your capital there, say Tinesh Bhasin and Sanjay Kumar Singh.
One of the most effective methods of lowering the incidence of income tax is by means of legal transfer of your sources of income among as many family members as possible, so that each family member enjoys the basic personal income tax exemption limits.
A prudent guideline for self-employed individuals is to target at least 10 to 15 times their actual annual income when determining life insurance coverage.
Most investment costs are bundled in with the financial product, and are often hidden in fine print, warns Erik Hon.
Direct tax expert Vikas M Gandhi offers some valuable tips.
While it may be justifiable to pay a higher expense ratio in a fund that outperforms, you should definitely exit one whose performance is below par, says Sanjay Kumar Singh
Naveen Kukreja explains the finer points to keep in mind while planning for your retirement.
Many of them are housewives looking to increase income in households struggling with the economic devastation caused by COVID-19.
'Starting an SIP now and continuing with it is likely to translate into high returns over the long term.'
We have a few tips that will help you to tide over the crisis.
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A mistake here can prove costly.
Keep revising the sum insured at the time of renewal to keep it in line with inflation.
'Planning for the transfer of assets to the next generation is an important aspect of financial and estate planning.'
The returns from liquid funds, currently, look better than what savings accounts of leading banks are offering, points out Sarbajeet K Sen.
Instead of only focusing on the tenure for which the best interest rate is available, investors should also focus on their own investment horizon.
'The number of leave accumulated sometimes goes up to 300.' 'The encashed amount is equivalent to almost 10 months' salary.'
(Because things will only get more expensive from this point onwards)
Apart from SIPS and STPS, value- averaging can help investors make more money, says Devangshu Datta.
In an hour-long chat on Thursday, direct tax expert Vikas M Gandhi offered some valuable tips on how to save tax.
Selling property below market value can lead to litigation. Tinesh Bhasin offers tips on how to avoid it.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, direct tax expert Vikas M Gandhi offered many valuable tips.
Direct tax expert Vikas M Gandhi offered some valuable tips on tax saving during a chat on Thursday.
'Most young taxpayers prefer income tax filing to be flexible yet straightforward.'
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