The financial year 2015-16 has ended, and the next item on the agenda is to file your income tax return for the year. Whether you file online by yourself, through a Chartered Accountant, a tax-filing website or a tax return preparer, there is some essential documentation you need to have at hand. Form 26AS This…
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Now that you’re familiar with mutual funds as well as the different options available for investment, HOW exactly should you invest? Simple as it may seem, there are two approaches commonly adopted by investors – purchasing units by paying a lump sum amount, or investing a fixed amount each month for a pre-determined period, also…
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An often asked question when investing in a mutual fund is, “Should I choose the Growth or Dividend option?” Well, let us understand these options: Growth Option All profits made by the fund are ploughed back into the fund The Net Asset Value (NAV) appreciates over a period of time No dividend is paid out…
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Team India has been on a roll in the recent T20 world cup matches with some exciting finishes by Dhoni, Kohli and co. We did an analysis of our users’ food ordering patterns during the INDvsAUS match, and found most of you managed to bite something other than your nails also 😉 While we eagerly…
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For long, we have grown up with the idea that when it comes to investing, nothing beats a fixed deposit or gold. Understanding mutual funds or the stock market has always been looked upon with doubt and is perceived as risky. There are different type of mutual funds and if you invest wisely, they can…
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