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Up nearly 10% in 2023, Fed policy pivot may provide fresh impetus to gold

Elevated interest rates in United States for a prolonged period will, on the other hand, cap the upside

Start locking into best available FD rates; invest across tenures

By laddering across various tenures, you can ensure a regular flow of funds and maintain liquidity

Convenient and economical: Why car leasing is catching up in India

Automobile manufacturers report a growing interest in non-ownership options for vehicles

Maintain proper documents proving source of funds remitted abroad

Have transparent reasons for each transfer and use reputable service providers in order to avoid scrunity

Not liable to pay tax? Submit Form 15G/15H right away to avoid TDS

If your income exceeds 15G/15H limit but you qualify for tax deduction at a lower rate, use Form 13

Begin tax planning at start of financial year to avoid cash crunch later

Consider both income level and deductions you can avail of when choosing between old and new tax regime

March 31 is here: Link PAN with Aadhaar, file updated ITR & submit Form 12B

Here are some of the key ones you need to accomplish

Deposits, pension scheme: Investments you should make before March 31

Non-linked policies must be availed of by that deadline to earn tax-free return without cap

Gift, loan, house rent: How your family can help in saving taxes

Provisions in the law allow your parents, spouse and siblings to maximise your tax returns

Get EV loan sanctioned by Mar 31 to avail benefit under Section 80EEB

If electric vehicle is for personal use, avail deduction on interest paid; if for business purpose, treat as expense

Meet the last advance tax deadline for FY23 to steer clear of penalties

If you miss the date, penalty will be levied at a simple interest rate of one per cent per month or part of a month

Seven mistakes seniors make while planning their taxes and finances

They could invest in SCSS in tranches to optimise Sec 80C benefits and park some money in PMVVY before it closes on Mar 31

How inadequate savings could jeopardise women's retirement planning

Not allocating adequately to equities, which can potentially beat inflation, is another error they must avoid

Ask for a benefit illustration of the 'tax-saving' plan you're being sold

If you realise you have been mis-sold an insurance policy, cancel it within the 15-30 days free-look period

NRIs must be aware: Income generated in India is taxable here

Many deductions available to resident Indians are not available to NRIs

House rent allowance: Tax exemption can be claimed on rent paid to parents

Prepare an agreement, pay rent into their bank accounts, and ensure they pay tax on it

Explainer: Are you eligible to opt for a higher pension from EPS?

What happened in the 2014 amendment? What did the Supreme Court say in its judgement? And above all, are you eligible for the scheme? This explainer tries to answer all these queries

Combine retirement planning with tax saving via NPS, say experts

With premature withdrawal being difficult, opt for it if you won't need the money till retirement

How health check-up, insurance premium can help you in saving tax

Preventive check-up is one available to save tax based on medical-related issues

Expense list to loan tenure: How to stay ahead of rising inflation

Maintain adequate allocation for equities in long-term portfolios for financial security