Have you ever been to US to work and tried investing in India. Most likely you would have faced some issue under FATCA compliance asking you to confirm. So what is FATCA and why are Indians be governed by FATCA regulations? This was the first question I had in my find when I encountered first. Unlike India, US is very strict on its tax … [Read more...]
Ultimate Capital Gains Tax guide on Long Term Short Term Gains
Do you know that you're liable to capital gains tax on every asset you sell and make a profit. You have a small plot you sold off few months ago. You got a good price for it and made a tidy profit. You made hefty gains in equity market last year or you sold your gold mom gave you. Should you show it in your return? You may not consider it an … [Read more...]
TATA Balanced Fund Review – SIP, Returns, Risk Analysis
If you see my posts/comments, you can make out I support Balanced Funds. And today we'll do a TATA Balanced Fund Review which is one of top balanced funds in India. Why do I like Balanced Funds? Well, it is because retails investors (including me) seldom have discipline of proper asset allocation. We're swayed by greed and fear . We invest … [Read more...]
How to use Married Women’s Property (MWP) Act to protect life insurance
Why do you buy life insurance policies and faithfully pay premium every year? Simple: To protect your family. Did you know that Indian law allows creditors to claim your insurance money against your dues on personal, professional and business loans?Let us see how we can prevent that and protect your life insurance amount using Marriage Women's … [Read more...]
Top 10 best performing mutual funds to invest in India for SIP 2017-2018
Mutual funds are good investment products for people who are not risk-averse. Today we can check out the top 10 best performing mutual funds in India for SIP in 2016-17. Remember that I did not just take past performance into consideration to rank the top 10 best mutual funds. I also listed them based on how they can perform and how … [Read more...]
NPS Pension Scheme – Details, Benefits, Rules, Withdrawal, Account Opening
There are many pension investment schemes in India that provide either a regular pension or attractive returns on your investment, post retirement. National Pension System - NPS is a government-backed retirement savings plan for any Indian citizen aged 18-60. There was time when banks discouraged people from enrolling in NPS as they received … [Read more...]
How to check EPF balance online, SMS enquiry, missed call, UAN mobile App
Employee Provident Fund(EPF) is a great scheme by Indian government to enforce discipline of investing. As a salaried employee, you are undoubtedly familiar with this low-risk retirement scheme. After all, a part of your monthly earnings (12% of your salary, DA, and regular allowances) is locked away before you spend it. Don't you want to know … [Read more...]
How to claim both HRA, home loans tax deductions with section 24 and 80C
The income tax year end is nearing. All individuals are busy planning how to minimize their taxes. One important component used by many salaried people is HRA and home loan deductions under section 80C,section 24. I have started getting many emails in this regard and hence thought will answer through a post than reply individually though I … [Read more...]
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