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Five common mistakes to avoid while filing income tax returns

July 06, 2012

Making these mistakes while filing your taxes might either attract a notice from the income tax department or expose you to unnecessary penalties. Avoid them to have an impeccable tax record.

What is the right amount of life insurance?

March 03, 2012

While the decision to buy life insurance may seem simple and straightforward, the biggest decision for most first-time insurance buyers should be ‘how much’ rather than ‘why’.

Little known tax deductions in India

February 01, 2012

Studying the Income Tax Act of India thoroughly is a daunting task even for the most diligent law students, let alone ordinary taxpayers.

Minimise taxes with proper financial planning

January 28, 2012

For most, tax planning automatically conjures a painful picture of endless balance sheets, confusing formulae and confounding loopholes.