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Personal Finance Basics & Features

  • Incomes that are not taxed!
    Although the tax man has been vested with the task of collecting taxes on the incomes of the citizens, he has deemed certain kinds of incomes as "not included in total income". Thus if any earning that you receive which falls under these incomes you don’t have to treat it as income or pay tax on it!
  • Why you should e-file
    Forget what others say, get out of your comfort zone and file taxes online. It may take the better part of your weekend, but it's simple and teaches you more than just tax.
  • Going back in time to learn how to manage money!
    We are a transition generation trying to find a balance between retaining our traditional values and also finding a way to ape the west in terms of lifestyle changes. Well, one of the areas that seems to face marked change due to this shift is that of personal finance.
  • Know the key ratios to choose the right stocks!
    Looking to buy stocks but are not aware of how to select them? Are you confused by the various investment advices given by so-called stock market analysts on the stocks to be selected for investment? Don’t worry. Understand the ratios described in this article and make the best possible stock selection.
  • In the best of health
    Health insurance products are mushrooming and it's getting tougher to discern the best option. Essentially, most plans have a basic structure covering some common illnesses, but what matters is which type of plan has the most advantages.

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