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Reader's corner: Taxation

The primary distinction between NRO and NRE account is the taxability and repatriability

Loan against securities is a good option, but repay as quickly as possible

While LAS is a great option to avail a loan, there is a catch

Investors should split large-cap allocation between active, passive funds

Fixed-income investors should be in funds that limit both credit and duration risk

Investing in gold? Amid uncertainty, stagger purchases and buy on declines

Averaging out your purchase cost will be a better strategy than trying to time your entry

India vs New Zealand 1st T20 LIVE scorecard

India vs New Zealand 1st T20 LIVE scorecard

Interim Budget brings relief for taxpayers as compliance burden decreases

Tax rebate and standard deduction were the most discussed proposals since they directly impact taxpayers. But a series of proposals in different areas could reduce the paper trail

Looking for regular income from mutual funds? Here are the best options

Systematic withdrawal plans are more tax-efficient. However, in the case of arbitrage funds, use the dividend option

Buying health insurance? Look up these key numbers before choosing a plan

Comparing insurers on parameters like incurred claims ratio and claim settlement ratio can help you make a better choice

Investors should review allocations after weighing Budget, monetary policy

Not much change in macro terms

India vs New Zealand 5th ODI LIVE scorecard

India vs New Zealand 5th ODI LIVE scorecard

Interim budget 2019: Soon, assessment and refunds for taxpayers in 24 hours

Technology-led improvements being undertaken by the government will result in a more user-friendly experience for taxpayers

Interim Budget 2019: No income tax on income of up to Rs 5 lakh a year

Standard deduction has been raised from Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000, which will benefit 30 million salaried individuals

Interim Budget 2019: Here is the full text of the Finance Bill

This is how the finance bill for the year 2019 was laid in the Parliament by the finance minister Piyush Goyal

Insurance firms expect Interim Budget proposals to boost penetration

For the insurance industry, the schemes aimed at boosting farmers' income and reducing tax outgoes for the middle-class will encourage consumption, insurers said

Protection gap at 70-80%, insurers should exploit situation: Irdai chief

The IRDAI chief said insurance penetration in the country is about 3.7 per cent of the GDP as against the world average which is 6.31 per cent

For short-term goals and low-risk appetite, flexible RD is an option

Customer can invest an amount any time, and withdrawals are flexible as well

Fund pick: Kotak Medium Term

Fund pick: Kotak Medium Term

A snapshot of tax saving schemes and related details

Here is what the tax saving schemes have to offer

China A-shares look set to eat into India's FPI flows this year

China is the world's second-largest market, after the US, in terms of market capitalisation

From policy to premium: All your queries on general insurance answered

Check if your policy offers the 'daycare hospitalisation' feature