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Getting mired in loans? Know what to do when you spot signs of a debt trap
Entering a debt trap will not only mess up your finances, but could have a serious impact on your personal life too
 "Getting mired in loans? Know what to do when you spot signs of a debt trap")
Under-construction house cancellation can help buyer get tax benefit
After three years of booking, it is considered as a long-term capital asset
 "Under-construction house cancellation can help buyer get tax benefit")
A step-by-step guide to filling salary details in your income tax return
ITR-1 can be used to report income from salary, one house property, income from other sources, and agricultural income of up to Rs.5,000.
 "A step-by-step guide to filling salary details in your income tax return")
Hospital indicted for levying surcharge
The hospital contested the case contending that there was no deficiency in service
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Realty check: Current rates, unit sizes in Rs 50 lakh- 1 crore price range
If you are looking at buying real estate, an idea about prevailing rates would come in handy
 "Realty check: Current rates, unit sizes in Rs 50 lakh- 1 crore price range")
Reader's corner: Is LTCG on amalgamation of MF schemes exempt from tax?
For debt-oriented funds, the gain will be long term if the period of holding is over 36 months
 "Reader's corner: Is LTCG on amalgamation of MF schemes exempt from tax?")
Returns of long-duration debt funds looking attractive: Should you invest?
These funds invest in papers having very long maturity, which tend to be most sensitive to rate changes
 "Returns of long-duration debt funds looking attractive: Should you invest?")
Enter gold bonds only if you have at least a 5-year investment horizon
If you wish to pick only small amounts, go discount hunting in the secondary market
 "Enter gold bonds only if you have at least a 5-year investment horizon")
Owning a car is no longer a necessity, subscription a cheaper option
If you use the car for more than 2,000 kilometres a month, there will be additional charges
 "Owning a car is no longer a necessity, subscription a cheaper option")
Better services, fair rates key to boost $93 bn worth co-living mkt: Report
The demand for co-living spaces is also increasing because of brand trust and ease of search, something paying guest accommodations are not able to provide to consumers
 "Better services, fair rates key to boost $93 bn worth co-living mkt: Report")
SBI's new home loan product is transparent, but volatile in nature
The repo rate is usually revised during RBI's credit policy announcements, which takes place every two months
 "SBI's new home loan product is transparent, but volatile in nature")
Should you buy personal accident insurance if you already have life cover?
A standalone personal accident insurance plan is more comprehensive and covers a higher number of accident-related risks as against an accidental death benefit rider available with a term plan
 "Should you buy personal accident insurance if you already have life cover?")
Eight common mistakes to avoid while filing your GSTR-9 return
While the Government is going to be extra vigilant to flag defaulting filers, taxpayers need to be cautious to avoid making any errors, as there is no way to amend the GSTR-9 return once filed.
 "Eight common mistakes to avoid while filing your GSTR-9 return")
Exit or hold? What you should do if your mutual fund is exposed to DHFL
Take a call to stay put or opt our based on whether you think the company will be able to find a strategic investor
 "Exit or hold? What you should do if your mutual fund is exposed to DHFL")
Transmission problem remains
The RBI has done what it can, but NPA and NBFC issues are a worry
 "Transmission problem remains")
Will your home loan EMI come down after RBI's 25 bps rate cut?
Existing borrowers' EMIs will change only when their reset date arrives. New borrowers will benefit
 "Will your home loan EMI come down after RBI's 25 bps rate cut?")
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Here's how to avail benefits under Section 54 and 54F when buying a house
Remember that under Section 54, exemption is allowed on the lower of the two - capital gains or the amount invested in a new house
 "Here's how to avail benefits under Section 54 and 54F when buying a house")
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