Ask rediffGURU and PF, MF and insurance expert Purshotam Lal your mutual fund, insurance and personal finance-related questions.
Ask rediffGURU and tax expert Mihir Tanna your income tax-related questions.
What are FMPs and should you invest in them?
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
The average age of person/s having own residential homes has come down from 42 in 2000-01 to 31 years in 2006-07? Do you know how this has become possible. Tax sops on home loans is the biggest catalyst to begin with.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
In an online chat with Get Ahead readers on February 6, Anil Rego, CEO, RightHorizons, answered their queries on saving tax.
A tax plan is not just to save taxes, but should also assist in achieving other financial goals such as buying a home, a car, children's education, retirement, etc
The I-T Act ensures that you cannot divert income within the family.
The fear of losing purchasing power due to inflation and low-interest rates has led many to explore safe alternatives to fixed deposits with high returns
Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan tells readers about the best options to save taxes in a chat on August 21.
Under Section 80D, you can avail of deduction on payment made towards preventive health check-ups.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's sudden resignation after only a year in office has thrown Japan into political turmoil, raising doubts about how the country will handle economic and regional challenges, observes Dr Rajaram Panda.
The choice of tax regime dictates how your income will be taxed. If you don't make the right pick, you might end up losing money.
According to experts, even if an additional 5 per cent of people opt to buy new vehicles, it may bring a huge boost to the sector.
The eighth Budget of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman continued to focus on 'GYAN' (Garib, Youth, Annadata, Nari) to maintain a consistent and coherent strategy initiated over the years in pursuing the government's vision for Viksit Bharat. The approach, characterised by incremental yet impactful steps, aims to create a compounding effect over time.
Ask rediffGURU and PF expert Nitin Narkhede your mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.
Your decision to invest in capital gains bonds or otherwise should be determined by your risk appetite and investment objective among others.
When the market is down, you can buy more units, which offers you the rupee cost averaging. But the question here is, with so many options available in the market, which one should you choose? Keep reading to get the answer.
As the calendar year comes to an end, employees are asked to file investment declarations to their companies.
NPS is a cost-effective instrument with low fund management and other fees. Unlike in mutual funds, investors get the benefit of tax-free rebalancing here.
Banks offer a wide range of group insurance plans -- personal accident, health, hospital cash, home insurance, credit protection, and critical illness.
In case you are not aware, the guidelines governing such investments are a lot different this year. And lethargy on your part to rework your investment plan could cost you dear.
Tax-saving funds are a key part of any portfolio that is designed for the Rs 100,000 investible limit as defined under Section 80C.
An excerpt from 'Money Smart: The Indian Woman's Guide To Managing Wealth' by Reenita Malhotra Hora and Divya Vij that reveals various options to help you save tax as well as invest for creating long-term wealth.
rediffGURU Samkit Maniar answers readers' personal income tax queries.
We do not realise is that many a times we are investing to "only" save tax, when a lot more can be accomplished with the same amount of money. Here we discuss how this is possible.
Several changes were made to the new income-tax regime in Budget 2023. The old income-tax regime was not tinkered with and is still available.
Tax evaders, BEWARE! The Income Tax department is using AI data analytics to bust fake deductions, flag HRA fraud, and trace digital footprints.
Ask rediffGURU and tax expert Mihir Tanna your income tax-related questions.
Trump is confident the US will eventually emerge the winner from whatever turmoil his policies cause, notes T T Ram Mohan.
Sometimes, it is better to pay them instead of making unwanted investments.
Do you know of some good equity linked saving schemes that will not only help you save taxes but give decent returns. Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan tells you about these and how to plan to save your taxes.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, direct tax expert Vikas M Gandhi offered some valuable tax-saving tips.
In a double-dose bid to boost growth and employment prospects, the Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a Rs 2.07 trillion outlay for a research development and innovation (RDI) Scheme to fund private sector innovations, and an employment-linked incentive (ELI) to create over 35 million new jobs over the next two years.
Can money used for buying mediclaim be used to claim deduction under Section 80D. If yes, then what is the maximum amount you can claim for this deduction?
With the financial year coming to an end, one needs to start proper planning for the new one.
'PPF carries minimal risk.' 'Its fixed-income nature allows investors to diversify their portfolios.'
In an hour-long chat on Thursday, direct tax expert Vikas Gandhi offered some valuable last minute tax-saving tips.
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