Portfolio Management Service versus Mutual Funds
Summary: A Portfolio Management Service firm offers wealth management services. It invests your money in different investment avenues with the aim of generating maximum returns. It charges fees and in many cases, a share of the profit in case the performance exceeds...
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.
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...
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...
Have You Availed Of Doorstep Banking Services?
Executive Summary: Banks have to offer Doorstep banking to senior citizens (above 70 years of age), differently abled people and people with chronic illness as per an RBI directive. Many banks are offering these services. Check out the services offered by ICICI Bank,...
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...
Have You Availed Of Doorstep Banking Services?
Executive Summary: Banks have to offer Doorstep banking to senior citizens (above 70 years of age), differently abled people and people with chronic illness as per an RBI directive. Many banks are offering these services. Check out the services offered by ICICI Bank,...
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