Investing in International Mutual Funds: Overview, Benefits & Risk Factors
in Investments

This post is written by Mr. Santanu Debnath, who runs a Multi-Niche Blog – MyDailyLifeTips.com. Are you investing in Mutual funds regularly? Have you heard about International mutual funds? If yes, then do you know why you should start investing today? If you are a regular follower of any personal finance blog or a stock market news
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Why the taxman may send you a demand notice?
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This post is written by Krishna Srinivasan, who is a personal finance blogger writes for Plan Your Investment.  Have you ever received notice from income tax office?. If you have filed income tax returns with all the details about your income, deductions, etc. and these details are verified by income tax department on random basis. Income Tax
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Section 80EE: New section In budget to allow increased housing loan deduction
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This article is written by Aashish Ramchand, a Chartered Accountant by profession. Aashish is the co-founder of makemyreturns.com. He also has completed his CFA Level I (American) and is very passionate about writing articles on taxes and tax advisory. He can be reached at [email protected] A new section has been introduced in the income tax act i.e.
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Tax Planning for the next year for salaried people
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This article is written by Aashish Ramchand, a Chartered Accountant by profession. Aashish is the co-founder of makemyreturns.com. He also has completed his CFA Level I (American) and is very passionate about writing articles on taxes and tax advisory. He can be reached at [email protected] People generally believe that when it comes to the Salaried class, there
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Family Floater Health Insurance in India
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Even in this age and time, families and the support system is relevant to us Indians. I was speaking to a friend in the US, and he said that it’s only we Indians who move from being dependant to our parents to being independent and then again being dependant to our children, in one lifecycle.
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Income Tax on Gifts from NRIs and Relatives in India
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This article is written by Aashish Ramchand, a Chartered Accountant by profession. Aashish is the co-founder of makemyreturns.com. He also has completed his CFA Level I (American) and is very passionate about writing articles on taxes and tax advisory. He can be reached at [email protected] Generally, gifts are not regarded as Income chargeable to tax. However by
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Capital gain exemptions – what are they applicable on and how are they applied?
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This article is written by Aashish Ramchand, a Chartered Accountant by profession. Aashish is the co-founder of makemyreturns.com. He also has completed his CFA Level I (American) and is very passionate about writing articles on taxes and tax advisory. He can be reached at [email protected] Capital Gains on assets are a result of a higher sale consideration
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How to reduce your tax outgo by investing in mutual funds?
in Mutual Funds

This is a guest post by Manikaran Singal is a Certified Financial Planner and runs a personal finance blog goodmoneying.com Mutual funds are that investment vehicle which helps in investing across various asset classes like equity, debt, and gold through professional management. You are wrong if you say that you invest in mutual funds since
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Plan for Disabled – Jeevan Adhaar and Jeevan Vishwas
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Jitendra P.S.Solanki is a CFP and the Founder of JS Financial Advisors, based at Delhi/NCR. A management graduate from IIT Roorkee, he has 10 years of experience in financial services and started his Financial Planning Practice after becoming a CFP in 2010.Along with services on Financial Planning for masses, he has recently started services for
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How to generate retirement income for parents?
in Personal Finance

This is a guest post written by Manikaran Singal who is a certified financial planner and runs a personal finance blog - Good Moneying. This is a very common question these days among so called “Sandwich Generation” who’s juggling between the different priorities like “to manage between their child’s future and own retirement” and also taking
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Post Office Schemes – Departure of KVP, Introduction of NSC II & Other Recent Changes
in Fixed Deposits

This post is written by Shiv Kukreja Once quite popular with the investing community, post office small saving schemes have recently gone out of favour with the investors. No hike in the interest rates of these schemes for quite a long period of time, higher interest rates on other instruments like bank fixed deposits, NCDs,
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Introduction to HUFs
in Tax

This post is written by Shiv Kukreja The Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) structure is a very effective way to save tax and a lot of people are eligible to create HUFs but somehow there is very little awareness about it. I think that’s because most of us don’t know how easy it is to create
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