Good news for you, now there will be no entry load for your Mutual fund investments! The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently abolished entry load for investing in mutual funds.
In our previous article, we tried to help you in decide whether you should e-file your income tax returns? Now we will provide details on how you can e-file your Income Tax Returns and evaluate various options available.
E-filing of income tax returns was enabled by the Income Tax Department a couple of years back. Using the e-filing process is simple and easy for all. Plus you have so many options available to you to prepare your Income Tax Returns.
Investors are often bewildered by computation of Capital Gains Tax. Whether you invest in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, or any other financial instrument, you need to know the impact of the capital gains tax on your return. In this article we try to demystify Capital Gains specially for investments in equities.
Unit linked insurance policies or ULIPs as they are popularly called have gained huge traction with investors since their launch in 2004. The favourable tilt towards ULIP was however not because of ULIP being an outstanding product, but was because Insurance agents hard sell and often mis-sell ULIPs to unsuspecting investors.
Accidents don’t just happen on the roads. They can occur in your office, while traveling or entertaining, or even at home while doing everyday chores. Accident Insurance protects your finances from a double impact.
Saving tax through Mutual Fund? While the traditional options of Life Insurance, National Saving Certificates (NSC) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) are on top of the mind when one thinks of investments directed at saving taxes, it would be worthwhile to take a look at some mutual funds that offer tax benefits under Section 80C. One such type of mutual fund scheme is called Equity Linked Saving Schemes or ELSS.
The stock market can hold an air of mystery to the uninitiated. How the price of a share is derived, why do stock market swing so drastically, should one buy or sell, whats the real worth of one share versus another are all areas of concern to the potential investor. We will try to answer some of these questions with respect to the current Stock Market environment.
Similarity between IPL T20 and Investing! Don’t be surprised, the most popular form of Cricket and your financial planning and investment share a lot of common strategies.
Gold is a monetary metal whose price is determined by inflation, by fluctuations in the US Dollar and stocks, by currency-related crises, interest rate volatility and international tensions, and by increases or decreases in the prices of other commodities.