The year 2024 is about to end in another six weeks. Investors are looking for different ways to maximise their gains in this Calendar year, while capping the losses to the bare minimum. With stock market indices in a free fall where Nifty has already declined 10 percent on FII sell-off, what should investors do

The Income-Tax (I-T) department has today (November 17) launched a new campaign warning taxpayers of ₹10 lakh penalty if they fail to disclose foreign held assets or income earned from abroad in their ITR, according to a PTI report. The “compliance-cum-awareness campaign” aims to ensure that taxpayers report all information in their Income Tax Return

My father passed away last year without executing a valid Will, leaving behind my mother, a son, i.e. me and my sister. He had bought a residential house in 2009 which has been equally mutated in the name of all the three legal heirs in the municipal records. We are planning to sell this property.

Credit card companies typically employ a number of marketing strategies or offers to woo new customers. These strategies or offers are aimed to highlight the benefits of their credit cards, target specific demographics, and create a sense of exclusivity. For instance, most of them offer cashbacks, reward points, extra points at some merchants and zero

If you are falling short of money while you buy an important item for yourself or someone else, then you don’t need to fret. You can approach a bank to borrow money for a slew of purposes which are personal in nature. Whether you want to spend money on a wedding, or buy an expensive

Bank of Baroda, or BoB, early last month introduced ‘bob Masterstroke Savings Account’ for the high-end customers named after Sachin Tendulkar, the legend of cricket. Tendulkar has also been named as the brand ambassador of this savings bank account, and rightly so. One might wonder as to why a bank account is named masterstroke, a

Before opening a fixed deposit (FD) account, depositors typically compare the interest rates offered by banks on their fixed deposits. Lenders, typically, offer lower interest rates on short term fixed deposits and higher rates on long term deposits. This means the interest offered on three-year FD is usually higher than that on one-year-FD. Usually, depositors

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has started a Compliance-Cum-Awareness Campaign for Assessment Year (AY) 2024-25 to assist taxpayers in correctly completing the Schedule overseas assets and appropriately reporting income from overseas sources in their income tax returns (ITRs). As part of this campaign, informational messages will be sent via SMS and email to

To continue receiving pensions, all central and state government pensioners must submit their life certificates (Jeewan Praman Patra) every year by the end of November. With the advent of technology, submitting a life certificate has become simpler. Pensioners have three options for submitting their Jeevan Praman Patra: in-person, online, or through doorstep banking. The validity

Fin One, a digital-first project by Angel One Limited, has provided insightful information about the changing financial habits of Gen Z and Millennials in India. It has unveiled its Fin One: Young Indians’ Saving Habits Outlook 2024, offering valuable insights into the evolving financial behaviours of Millennials and Gen Z across India. According to a