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How much money do you really need for financial freedom in India? Rs 10 crore, Rs 50 crore or more?
You don't need Rs 10 crore or Rs 50 crore for financial freedom — just calculate your expenses and aim for the right amount using the 4% rule.
The rising cost of liver diseases: How health insurance can save you from financial strain
Health insurance provides crucial financial protection for you and your family during medical emergencies, helping manage expenses without depleting savings or requiring loans or crowdfunding.
Filing ITR soon? Can you still pick a different tax regime?
Section 115BAC of the Income Tax Act lays down the tax slabs and rules applicable under the new tax regime.
Income Tax Returns AY2025-26: Key Documents Required to File ITR
It is not necessary to attach any documents while filing your returns. However the details given in various documents will have to be used while filling up the online form.
How much cash can you receive in a day without getting an Income Tax notice?
Under section 269ST of the Income Tax Act, receiving more than Rs 2 lakh in cash is prohibited, whether it is a single transaction or the sum of many transactions on the same occasion.
Income Tax Returns AY2025-26: 5 key things for first-time taxpayers to keep in mind while filing ITR
Those filing their returns for the first time must also choose between two tax regimes (with different deduction amounts) and link their PAN and Aadhaar cards in order to enable electronic verification.
Buying health insurance: 7 things to check before taking this important step
Read the customer reviews on Google and other social media platforms. Look for an insurer with a high claim settlement ratio, low complaint numbers, and positive online reviews.
ITR filing 2025: 5 must-do things before filing ITR online
The filing of income tax return (ITR) is compulsory for those individuals whose annual income is above the basic exemption limit. According to the Old Tax Regime, the basic exemption limit is still Rs 2.5 lakh for general taxpayers under 60 years of age.
Here's how NRIs can benefit from buying health, term insurance in India
NRIs can claim a GST refund on insurance premiums, which makes purchasing Indian policies more affordable
Income Tax Return 2025: I-T department upgrades ITR-2 filing process, know new changes
The Income Tax Department has launched a new Excel-based utility version of ITR-2 to make filing easier. This form is designed for individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who do not have any business or professional income.
How to avoid insurance claim rejections: Top mistakes to watch out for
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) reported that 11% of health insurance claims were denied in FY24, totalling ₹26,000 crore in repudiated claims.
File updated ITR before March 31
File your updated Income Tax Return (ITR-U) before March 31, 2025, to correct omissions or errors and avoid penalties. Learn more about filing, deadlines, and additional tax liabilities.
Best term insurance plans for self-employed individuals
Term insurance plays the vital role of a safety net and ensures one's loved ones are protected in the absence of the primary bread earner.
How pre-existing conditions influence your health insurance coverage?
While pre-existing medical conditions may lead to premium loading or coverage restrictions, being transparent about one’s medical history is essential to avoid claim denials later.
Should you withdraw or reinvest your matured investments?
Understanding the pros and cons of each option ensures you make a strategic decision that aligns with your financial future.
Rental Income Taxation: Here’s How To Reduce Your Income Tax Burden
To support property owners, the government provides various tax benefits on let-out properties, which can be used by the taxpayers to reduce their overall taxable income.
Top 5 reasons why women need life insurance in 2025
Here are the top five reasons why women need term life insurance in 2025.
Income from asset transferred to even your daughter-in-law will be clubbed to your income and will be taxable in your hand in this case, says income tax dept
The Income Tax Department has recently released a new brochure highlighting how clubbing of income provisions is applicable for individual taxpayers.