It is that time of the year when you’re supposed to share your investment declaration proofs with your employer. While there are sufficient ways to make tax-saving investments, you will need to declare it to your employer by submitting the required proofs or supporting documents to claim these deductions. But what proofs are required to be submitted? And what happens if you fail to...
While investing in mutual funds, it is important that you look at past returns, compare the returns with the benchmark, category average and it’s peers. But returns should not be the only criteria while selecting a mutual fund. One should also look at how much risk is associated with the particular scheme. Risk and return are two sides of the same coin and thus we should not ignore the...
Investing in the mutual funds is one of the best options to gain the maximum returns for the capital invested in the market. It is a better way to make money. Mutual fund are for long term investment goals. In order to gain the benefits, the mutual funds investments have to be reviewed and tracked regularly. The performance of the mutual fund has to be seen in the right way. Considering...
The finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced that the deadline for investing in tax-saving instruments for the financial year 2019-20 has been pushed to 30th june 2020. The usual deadline was March 31. This move was taken as the entire country is in lockdown and it has been difficult to make last-minute tax investments. If you have already invested for FY...
It is that time of the year when the salaried as well as the non-salaried hunt for various tax-saving investment avenues. A smarter approach is the one where tax-saving is taken up early in the year rather than making it a later affair. When one chooses a tax saving investment there are a few factors that need to be considered like safety, returns, lock-in, and liquidity. Here are various...