The budget has brought in some major changes in taxation which would impact individuals. People may make some knee-jerk decisions as a quick reaction to the tax announcements and this article tends to suggest the do’s and don’ts to help people to avoid unwise actions. Before even getting into any specifics, regardless of changes in … Read more
Investors who were allotted shares of DOMS Industries in December are likely happy with their investment decision, as the company’s stock has been on a bull run since listing, consistently reaching new all-time highs each month. The shares are currently trading at ₹2,394 apiece, which indicates a 203% premium to the IPO price of ₹790. … Read more
One of the government’s objectives is to provide social security benefits to citizens. In Budget 2024, the Finance Minister made two announcements towards this objective. These include proposals to raise the limit for employer contribution towards employee’s NPS to 14% from the earlier 10%, and the introduction of NPS Vatsalya for minors. Let us understand … Read more
The Time Variant Authority has captured Deadpool, and a man called Paradox tries to lure Deadpool to the dark side. After all, he has nothing to live for. He’s just celebrated a birthday, his girlfriend has left him, he has no job to speak of, and the Avengers have rejected him… Did I say ‘rejection’? … Read more
Do you like investing in gold or invest in gold for diversification of your portfolio? Then you need to know about the recent changes concerning gold that came out in yesterday’s budget. In this article, we will look into the changes and how they might impact your personal finances. The first thing that caught everyone’s … Read more
Recently, I was talking to a relative who has a 3-year-old daughter. Being an investment advisor, many of the general conversations with extended families tend to steer towards investments. This relative of mine told me that he is investing ₹1.5 lakh yearly in the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account for his daughter’s future. I asked him … Read more
As only two weeks are left before the deadline to file income tax return (ITR) expires on July 31, taxpayers continue to face glitches on the I-T website. As a result of these glitches, a number of taxpayers are requesting the income tax department on social media for the extension of the deadline. One user, Doli … Read more
Financial security is a cornerstone of independence and peace of mind, especially for single women in India. Building a robust emergency fund is crucial, providing a safety net against unexpected expenses and economic uncertainties. Single women in India face unique financial challenges, including lower average incomes, limited access to financial resources, and societal pressures that … Read more
Investing, a crucial aspect of financial planning, requires a strategic approach that aligns with individual goals and time frames. Whether it’s equities, debt funds, or other asset classes, having a clear investment horizon is imperative for optimising returns and managing risk effectively. Investing with a time frame: Importance across asset classes When it comes to … Read more
When it’s dark and cloudy outside, what better way to clutch your umbrellas than by watching the fabulous actor play a serial killer in a film that will make you squirm long after the lights are turned on in the theatre? Longlegs is not your everyday ordinary horror film with blood and gore you see … Read more