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Filing out a tax return for the first time? Here are seven important tips

Individuals (residents and non-residents) need not pay taxes on income up to Rs 2.5 lakh. Beyond this limit, their income becomes taxable based on slab rates prescribed under the law

Planning to buy a car? Choose lowest repayment tenure when taking auto loan

For salaried, it's a depreciating asset with no tax benefit

Case for raising auto exposure

A contrarian investor will have to be prepared to hold positions for three-four years

Goal-based apps suit investors, but do your homework before following tips

Before you use any goal-based investing platform, ensure that you understand the basics of mutual fund investment

Discover the Ironman in you at the mega sporting event in Goa this October

More than just a marathon, the Ironman triathlon is an endurance test for body, mind and soul; participating in it could put you behind by quite a sum, but worth the money if you come up trumps

India vs Pakistan LIVE SCOREBOARD ICC CWC 2019

India vs Pakistan LIVE SCOREBOARD ICC CWC 2019

This Father's Day, organise your dad's finances: All you need to know

Give priority to retirement savings over children's education or marriage

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 LIVE Sri Lanka vs Australia full scoreboard

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 LIVE Sri Lanka vs Australia full scoreboard

A snapshot of car loan rates offered by various banks and other details

Here is how car loan rates offered by various banks stack up

Fund pick: Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

Fund pick: Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

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

Under-construction house cancellation can help buyer get tax benefit

After three years of booking, it is considered as a long-term capital asset

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.

Hospital indicted for levying surcharge

The hospital contested the case contending that there was no deficiency in service

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

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

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

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

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

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