Debt funds are funds that invests in debt instruments like bonds, government securities, and debentures. It provides returns on your investment at a fixed interest rate over a fixed period of time.

Everyone needs an emergency fund to cope with life’s uncertainties. You could build one with mutual fund investments. Read the article to know more.

Even a few years back your hotel bill would show a charge under the category of ‘luxury tax’. But you won’t find any such term in such receipts these days.

Are you an Indian taxpayer? Find out the most common mistakes that creep in while filing income tax returns. This will help you steer clear of them.

Are you among the ranks of willing entrepreneurs ready to take up a new challenge? It might just be the best time to ride into the start-up horizon in India.

The Income Tax Act, 1961 has separate provisions for taxes on individuals, associations, and companies. One such provision for companies is the Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT).

It is critical to understand the companies one invests in before investing in them. One method of equity analysis that is often used is called Fundamental analysis.

Saving tax is a concern for both salaried and non-salaried taxpayers. To overcome this, nowadays most people take the investment route to save tax. One such popular tax saving investment option is the equity-linked saving scheme (ELSS).

The CII or the Cost Inflation Indexation is a way to measure the inflation and it is further used for computing long-term capital gains earned by selling the assets. The CII also takes the CPI or the Consumer Price Index into consideration for a specific financial year for the urban employees. Hence, indexing helps in reflecting the asset’s real value in accordance with the existing market prices.

There are several instances that may warrant a mutual fund exit. Being aware of them can help you meticulously plan your exit strategy.