Personal Finance

There are better ways than legal route for landlords to handle disputes with tenants

The Budget proposal could save you time and money

It’s important to have the right asset allocation mix based on your risk profile and financial objectives

A chunk of the insurance market consists of savings/investment products. Though Section 80C benefit is gone with the new tax regime, maturity proceeds under Sec 10 (10 D) still remains exempt from tax

The Budget 2020, set against the complex backdrop of a slowing Indian economy, has proven to be an incremental rather than transformational ...

In future, the tax structure may be simplified without any complexities of deductions and exemptions: Partner and Head, Global Mobility Services - Tax, KPMG India

Tax on employee stock option plans can now be deferred by 48 months from applicable assessment year

Widens the scope of e-assessment

While borrowers may benefit despite the central bank’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged, it may be a rough ride for depositors

Build a good corpus that will take care of expenses, debt repayments and investments

Adding tax-deferred instruments, investing to get inflation-adjusted returns and generating additional income can help

Voluntary deductible in car insurance is the amount a policyholder agrees to pay toward future repairs of his/her car at the time of claim. It is not ...

The purpose of insurance is to mitigate risks that individuals and companies face. This objective has never been more important than now because the ...

The government’s interest outgo on small savings schemes has gone up three-fold in the past five years

In the last five years alone, the world has faced outbreaks of dreaded viruses such as Ebola, Zika, Mers (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome), more ...

From March 16, cards can be enabled or disabled for different kinds of transactions based on usage pattern and risk-taking ability

With a slowing economy marked by a 11-year low GDP, the FM has a tough task ahead

Wait for clarity on the fiscal road map before investing in debt: CEO, Emkay Investment Managers

The Nifty Low Vol 30 comprises large-cap stocks whose prices have swung the least in the past one year

Recently, Bharti Telecom (unlisted) sent payments to its shareholders by way of capital reduction. The shares were acquired through right issues at ...

Go for only those loans that create assets and can be a future source of money

The product seems suitable for those whowant to invest regularly in deposits but don’tkeep tabs on interest rate changes

Krishnan, 49, and Aruna, 47, approached us to understand the risks in their existing financial plan. They had the typical concerns of working couples ...

Point-of-sale (PoS) insurance is a ‘simple’ insurance product whose benefits are predefined and disclosed at the time of sale. Its proposal form is ...