Wondering if you’ll still ? The answer is yes, and filing early often not only keeps things smooth but can also help you get your money back sooner. CA (Dr)…
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Unsolicited Credit Card: What Should You Do If A Credit Card Is Issued Without Your Consent? EXPLAINED
A credit card is a credit facility offered by a bank or credit card providers that comes with a pre-approved credit limit. You can buy things, do online transactions and…
Bank Holiday: Are Banks Open Or Closed Today? Check Before Heading Out To Branch
New Delhi: The confusion around uncertainty over observation of Muharram on either July 06 or July 07 has lead to several speculations on office holidays including banks. It must be noted…
Feeling Safe With Your Health Cover? Here’s Why You’re Playing With Fire
New Delhi: For many middle-class Indians, having a health insurance policy brings a sense of comfort. You pay your premium, keep the card in your wallet, and go about your…
Broke Even After Earing Lakhs? Here Are 5 CA Tips To Improve Your Finances
New Delhi: A 29-year-old tech worker was earning ₹1.2 lakh every month but still had no savings. He didn’t have any emergency money and wasn’t sure where his salary was…
Insured, but still denied
Aajaz Ahmad Khan did everything by the book. He paid his premiums. Declared his medical history. Bought a health policy, thinking it would be there when he needed it most.…
Have lost their tax edge: Expert sounds the alarm on ULIPs
For years, Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs) were sold as the ideal financial product, offering insurance, market-linked returns, and tax-free maturity benefits. But recent changes to tax laws have reshaped…
EMIs hurt India’s middle class more than inflation, says financial expert
India’s middle class is under pressure, but it’s not just because of rising prices or higher taxes. According to financial expert, Tapas Chakraborty, the biggest danger for average families today…
Filing ITR for the first time? 7 common errors new taxpayers must avoid
Filing your income tax return for the first time can feel confusing, but it’s an important part of managing your money. Many first-time taxpayers make small mistakes that could delay…
House rent above Rs 50,000? Here’s the TDS rule you need to know
If you’re paying more than Rs 50,000 a month in rent, there’s a tax compliance rule that’s easy to miss, but costly to ignore. Under Section 194-IB of the Income…