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Is digital gold leasing a good option?

Digital gold has gained popularity since one can buy, sell and hold small amounts of gold digitally

11 November 2024, 03:35 IST

Is digital gold leasing a good option?

11 November 2024, 03:35 IST

Exuberant markets: Time for a reality check

Even investors moving funds from fixed deposits or taking loans should reconsider their strategy and keep in mind that markets always revert to the mean.

01 September 2024, 22:17 IST

Exuberant markets: Time for a reality check

01 September 2024, 22:17 IST

SGBs & gold ETF remain your best bets on the yellow metal

Currently, subscribers have two worries – will there be a huge fall in returns and is gold ETF a better option, given that the long-term capital gains tax on gold ETF has been reduced to 12.5 per cent post Budget 2024.

04 August 2024, 23:38 IST

SGBs & gold ETF remain your best bets on the yellow metal

04 August 2024, 23:38 IST

Three things to keep in mind while filing ITR

Taxpayers first need to check the Annual Information Statement (AIS) and reconcile it with their data. The AIS is a single, comprehensive document which shows all financial transactions in a financial year.

01 July 2024, 02:18 IST

Three things to keep in mind while filing ITR

01 July 2024, 02:18 IST

Managing equity investments for better returns

Here are a few things investors can check to get their equity holdings to give better returns.

05 May 2024, 23:17 IST

Managing equity investments for better returns

05 May 2024, 23:17 IST

Why you need professional help on your finances & tax filing

In financial wellness sessions, the common questions on tax show how woefully unprepared and unaware individuals are on correct disclosures for tax filing.

07 April 2024, 23:25 IST

Why you need professional help on your finances & tax filing

07 April 2024, 23:25 IST

At 30% gains, is it good to book profits or stay invested?

Short term profit booking has the risk of goals not being met. Investing always needs to be goal based and the constant portfolio churn can result in the actual goal value not being achieved as one cannot consistently generate 30-40% return in short periods.

03 March 2024, 20:51 IST

At 30% gains, is it good to book profits or stay invested?

03 March 2024, 20:51 IST

Tax saving on donations is not a given. Know why

Not all donations qualify for 100% deduction. Every fund/charitable institution is eligible for either 50% or 100% deduction with or without a qualifying limit.

14 January 2024, 21:39 IST

Tax saving on donations is not a given. Know why

14 January 2024, 21:39 IST

Soaring gold prices & the glint of sovereign bonds for the metal

Gold ETFs have lost their sheen due to change in the tax structure from this financial year. Gold ETF returns are now fully taxable irrespective of the period of holding. However, they win over physical gold due to much lower costs (0.5-1% p.a.) and ease of transaction.

10 December 2023, 23:07 IST

Soaring gold prices & the glint of sovereign bonds for the metal

10 December 2023, 23:07 IST

The new withdrawal rules for NPS: Why it is a better option

The new rules make NPS the best retirement scheme in India. Most people do not take formal financial advice and invest in an ad hoc manner for retirement. The NPS allows investors to invest, into equity, without having to worry about what to buy or when to rebalance.

19 November 2023, 23:29 IST

The new withdrawal rules for NPS: Why it is a better option

19 November 2023, 23:29 IST