Insurance in Times of COVID-19
Summary: As we grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, here is a brief overview of existing health insurance, new COVID-19 specific insurance policy and life insurance.
Book Review – The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli
Ever wondered about fallacies in our thinking? And here is my review of the Book ‘The Art of Thinking Clearly’ by Rolf Dobelli. Although this book may not hold the key to happiness, at the very least it acts as insurance against too much...
How Much Should I Spend on a Smartphone
Summary: We pretty much do everything on our smartphone – Socialize, get entertained, pay bills and click photos. But it need not cost us an arm and a leg . Many smartphones will satisfy our needs and be within our budget. Understand your usage and income and...
All About Arbitrage Funds
Summary: Arbitrage funds take advantage of price differences in securities. Fund managers buy and sell securities in different markets and generate returns based on price mismatch. Arbitrage funds are treated as equity funds from a tax perspective. They are less risky...
What should I know before becoming an Airbnb host?
Summary: Airbnb offers a chance to earn income from your additional property. You can list your property on the website and people can rent it out while on their business trip or vacation. You can set a rent as per your choice. Your income will be subject to...
Gig Economy.. Is It For Me?
Executive Summary: There is a widespread adoption of the gig economy across the world. Most of us have the option of being part of the gig workforce. But before jumping the bandwagon of the gig workforce, it might be a good idea to evaluate our personality and...
Changes to ITR forms for FY 2018-19
Executive Summary: There are some changes to the ITR forms. You have to be aware of these before filing your returns for FY 2018-19. The deadline to file income tax returns is looming around the corner. We need to file our taxes before that. There are some changes in...
Different Types of Tax Breaks
Vidya Kumar
Summary – Smart Couples Finish Rich by David Bach
Executive Summary: David Bach's book, Smart Couples Finish Rich focuses on frank discussions about money between couples. It talks about financial relationship between couples and the activities they can do to improve their financial equation and their financial...
Gig Economy.. Is It For Me?
Executive Summary: There is a widespread adoption of the gig economy across the world. Most of us have the option of being part of the gig workforce. But before jumping the bandwagon of the gig workforce, it might be a good idea to evaluate our personality and...
Changes to ITR forms for FY 2018-19
Executive Summary: There are some changes to the ITR forms. You have to be aware of these before filing your returns for FY 2018-19. The deadline to file income tax returns is looming around the corner. We need to file our taxes before that. There are some changes in...
Different Types of Tax Breaks
Vidya Kumar
Summary – Smart Couples Finish Rich by David Bach
Executive Summary: David Bach's book, Smart Couples Finish Rich focuses on frank discussions about money between couples. It talks about financial relationship between couples and the activities they can do to improve their financial equation and their financial...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
A goal without a plan is just a wish!