Personal Finance

[ad_1] Tax laws require taxpayers to file income tax returns (ITR) declaring their accurate income to tax. If there is any error or omission in the ITR, tax laws permit a revision of tax return within a specified time without paying any penalty. This is called filing revised ITR. In Budget 2021, the time for … Read more

[ad_1] The Interim Budget 2024, will be presented by the finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, on February 1, 2024. As always, all quarters of the economy has certain expectations from the Budget A few key steps that would help to rationalise and simplify taxes are as follows: Rationalise and simplify withholding tax provisionsTDS/TCS on purchase/sale of … Read more

[ad_1] Despite high awareness, term plan ownership is low among urban Indians, shows the Max Life IPQ 6 survey. [ad_2]

[ad_1] Applicants for higher pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS 95) may be in for a rude shock as there have been media reports that the EPFO is promoting a new rule to calculate the higher pension. The purported rule is based on giving higher pension on a pro-rata basis, which is likely to … Read more

[ad_1] Losing a homemaker could be a big traumatic experience for any family. However, when it comes to calculating the financial loss for awarding compensation, the contribution of a housewife is often underestimated. The recent judgement by the Supreme Court gives the much-needed financial dignity to the duties performed by a housewife. When the mother … Read more

[ad_1] The Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has said that insurers are advised to keep their offices open as usual on March 30 and March 31, 2024 in order to avoid any hardships for policyholders due to the end of the fiscal year, which falls on a Sunday. IRDAI’s notice to insurers “In … Read more

[ad_1] Zeljkosantrac | E+ | Getty Images The Social Security Administration has issued a final rule that will prevent food assistance from reducing payments to certain beneficiaries. The change applies to Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, which provides monthly checks to adults and children who are disabled, blind or age 65 and over and have … Read more

[ad_1] Eric Audras | Onoky | Getty Images If you miss a doctor’s appointment these days, you could get hit with a “no-show” fee of up to $100 — or more. This happened to me recently for the first time, and the charge was a steep $150. When I complained to friends and family, I … Read more

[ad_1] Harvard University’s Dunster House in Cambridge, MA Blake Nissen for The Boston Globe via Getty Images March 28 is “Ivy Day,” when the nation’s top schools release long-awaited admissions decisions. A fascination with the eight private colleges that comprise the Ivy League spans decades. It is only now, some say, that students are taking a … Read more

[ad_1]   Ascentxmedia | E+ | Getty Images Rent prices for one- and two-bedroom apartments grew in March for the first time in six months. The monthly cost for a one-bedroom apartment across the U.S. bumped up to $1,487, a 0.3% increase from February. The price of a typical two-bedroom apartment also jumped 0.5% to … Read more