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ITR Filing: Here’s What You Should Do If You Find Errors In Your Annual Information Statement

ITR Filing: Here’s What You Should Do If You Find Errors In Your Annual Information Statement

Mar 27, 2023

If a taxpayer identifies errors in the financial transactions stated on his/her annual information statement (AIS), he/she can raise the issue with the income tax department, who will then contact the relevant source after receiving the concern

4 Financial Benefits Of Traveling During The Off-season For Senior Citizens

4 Financial Benefits Of Traveling During The Off-season For Senior Citizens

Mar 24, 2023

Travelling during the off-season can have multiple benefits, including discounts on hotel accommodations, often up to 50-60 per cent, and cheaper flights. Seniors can also avoid long lines at tourist attractions

Why Does Gold Do Well Amid Market Turmoil?

Why Does Gold Do Well Amid Market Turmoil?

Mar 23, 2023

When the markets are volatile, investors look for a safe haven and invest in gold, thus, driving up gold prices.

Power Of Attorney: What Is It And When Is It Needed?

Power Of Attorney: What Is It And When Is It Needed?

Mar 22, 2023

Typically, senior citizens give a power of attorney to someone to delegate their work on their behalf when they cannot take care of day-to-day functions

Planning To Invest In A Senior Home? Keep The Following In Mind

Planning To Invest In A Senior Home? Keep The Following In Mind

Mar 21, 2023

Are you planning to invest in a senior home? It is important to take into account all factors involved while investing in a senior home

SVB Collapse: 4 Things Indian Bank Depositors, Investors Should Keep In Mind

SVB Collapse: 4 Things Indian Bank Depositors, Investors Should Keep In Mind

Mar 20, 2023

While the Silicon Valley Bank collapse is a cause for concern, sticking to your basics and maintaining proper asset allocation will help you weather the storm should something similar happen again

Reasons Why AI-Driven ChatGPT Can Never Be As Efficient As Your Human Financial Advisor

Reasons Why AI-Driven ChatGPT Can Never Be As Efficient As Your Human Financial Advisor

Mar 18, 2023

The new cutting-edge AI chatbot, ChatGPT, is creating sensations and breaking barriers in different industries, and even giving financial advice to people. But can it really replace your human financial advisors? Never, and here are the reasons

Home Loan Tenures Surge On Rising Interest Rates: What Should You Do?

Home Loan Tenures Surge On Rising Interest Rates: What Should You Do?

Mar 17, 2023

Borrowers should prepay their loans using their annual bonuses or savings. They can also transfer the loan to another bank or NBFC offering lower rates.

Taxation Of Bonds: All You Need To Know

Taxation Of Bonds: All You Need To Know

Mar 16, 2023

Bonds are less risky investments and are capable of giving stable returns. However, investors must carefully analyse tax rules before deciding on one.

FD Laddering: How To Use Fixed Deposits To Build A Bigger Corpus

FD Laddering: How To Use Fixed Deposits To Build A Bigger Corpus

Mar 15, 2023

FD laddering means splitting your fixed deposit into smaller chunks with different tenures instead of one large FD

Here’s A Look At Some Benefits Available To Women Homebuyers

Here’s A Look At Some Benefits Available To Women Homebuyers

Mar 13, 2023

From lower stamp duty to lower rate of interest on home loans, women homebuyers have several things going in their favour

What Is Pink Tax, Is It Unfair For Women In India?

What Is Pink Tax, Is It Unfair For Women In India?

Mar 10, 2023

While the income gap and pension gap already puts women at a disadvantage, now the pink tax further contributes to economic inequality between men and women. This issue needs to be scrutinized by the government and addressed at the earliest.

International Women’s Day: 5 Credit Cards For Women

International Women’s Day: 5 Credit Cards For Women

Mar 07, 2023

Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, here are a few credit cards specifically tailor-made for women that they can use for paying towards expenses, utility bills, and shopping, among others

4 Wrong Investing Decisions Women Make And How To Avoid Them

4 Wrong Investing Decisions Women Make And How To Avoid Them

Mar 07, 2023

Women tend to make some common mistakes when it comes to personal finance. However, there are ways to avoid them. Read on to find more.

5 Ways Senior Citizens Can Plan Their Finances For A Foreign Trip

5 Ways Senior Citizens Can Plan Their Finances For A Foreign Trip

Mar 06, 2023

Are you at a prime age and feeling anxious or out-of-sorts about planning a trip overseas? Here are a few tips. Read on to find more.

Family Floater Health Insurance: How To Cover Aged Parents

Family Floater Health Insurance: How To Cover Aged Parents

Mar 02, 2023

While a family floater policy is beneficial, it may not be ideal for senior citizens. This is because senior citizens tend to have more medical needs and may require specialised treatment and care, which may not be adequate under a floater health insurance plan.

4 Popular Investment Schemes For Senior Citizens In 2023

4 Popular Investment Schemes For Senior Citizens In 2023

Mar 02, 2023

As you age, it becomes all the more important to make your money work for you, so that you can live a relaxed life in your golden years. Hence, it’s important for you to be aware of the most suitable and popular investment avenues for you that also offers good and safe returns

Here’s How You Can Take Benefit Of Presumptive Taxation As A Professional, Small Businessman

Here’s How You Can Take Benefit Of Presumptive Taxation As A Professional, Small Businessman

Mar 01, 2023

In an effort to give relief to small taxpayers from the tedious job of maintaining books of accounts and getting them audited, the Income-tax Act, 1961 has framed the presumptive taxation scheme under sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE of the Act.

3 Things To Keep In Mind Before Opting For Maternity Insurance

3 Things To Keep In Mind Before Opting For Maternity Insurance

Mar 01, 2023

If you are not prepared for motherhood-related expenses and responsibilities right from the day you get pregnant, you would be inviting unnecessary trouble and stress for yourself and others. Hence, it’s important to be equipped with a proper maternity insurance plan

Should You Refinance Your Home Loan After Rise In Interest Rates?

Should You Refinance Your Home Loan After Rise In Interest Rates?

Feb 28, 2023

As home loan interest rates have risen in the recent past, we find out whether it makes sense to refinance your home loan

6 Financial Tips For Elderly People Moving Into Senior Living Communities

6 Financial Tips For Elderly People Moving Into Senior Living Communities

Feb 24, 2023

A lot of elderly people are opting for assisted living these days. It is important to understand the various ways by which they can manage their finances wisely before deciding to move into a senior living community

Tenant Insurance: A Must If You Stay In A Rented House

Tenant Insurance: A Must If You Stay In A Rented House

Feb 20, 2023

Tenant insurance is a concept that only a few people are aware of in India. It is a temporary arrangement until you buy your home or have to shift for any reason.

Retirement Planning: 4 Government-Backed Pension Plans

Retirement Planning: 4 Government-Backed Pension Plans

Feb 18, 2023

Retirement years are righty called the golden years, when one may spend some of the best years of one's life. Therefore, it is vital to plan properly for retirement.

Why You Should Check Your Credit Score From Authorised Websites

Why You Should Check Your Credit Score From Authorised Websites

Feb 16, 2023

It is important to be cautious when you are checking your credit score online; otherwise, your data might get compromised. Read on to find more.

Zero Tax On Wedding Gifts: A Loophole For The Rich To Amass Wealth?

Zero Tax On Wedding Gifts: A Loophole For The Rich To Amass Wealth?

Feb 15, 2023

As reports of jumbo celebrity weddings lavished with super-expensive gifts flood the news media, it is time to find out whether these presents are a means for the rich to save tax and build wealth. Read on to find more.

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