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Income-tax returns: Received a tax notice from the I-T department? Here's what you should do - Stepwise guide

New Delhi, May 6 -- The process to file your income-tax returns (ITR) is now also available online but may still be confusing for some first-time taxpayers. Today we look at what you should do if you ... Read More


Who is Manoj Kohli, former Bharti Airtel executive onboarded to fintech Alt DRX's Advisory Board?

New Delhi, May 6 -- Manoj Kohli, the former MD and CEO of Bharti Airtel, has joined fintech Alt DRX's Advisory Board as a non-director advisor, the company said in a release today, on 6 May. India's f... Read More


Dearness Allowance: DA for Pensioners - Who is eligible, how does it work? Here's all you need to know

New Delhi, May 6 -- Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees was hiked by 2% last month, effective from 1 January 2026, in accordance with the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The rai... Read More


I asked ChatGPT to calculate my FIRE number for Rs.15 lakh pa, here's how much is needed to retire early.

New Delhi, May 6 -- Calculations for F.I.R.E. number: I asked ChatGPT to calculate the required F.I.R.E. number to create corpus for early retirement at 35 with Rs.15 lakh per annum salary. F.I.R.E. i... Read More


I asked ChatGPT to plan a monthly budget at Rs.12 lakh CTC that can build savings and investment for retirement by 55

New Delhi, May 6 -- Budgeting for expenses, savings and investment: I asked ChatGPT to create a monthly budget that ensures retirement by 55, with enough savings to support myself and my parents, buy ... Read More


Income-tax returns: Form 121 replaces Form 15G, 15H - Who is eligible, where to download and how to avoid TDS, explained

New Delhi, May 5 -- The new Income-Tax Act (ITA) 2025, which came into force from last month (1 April), replaced the original Tax Deducted at Source aka TDS forms - Form 15G and 15H - with a single Fo... Read More


Rs.100 crore retirement fund 'a math scam', Rs.2-3 crore 'strong number, stop taking advice from influencers', warns CA

New Delhi, May 5 -- Building a Rs.100 crore retirement fund is a "psychological trap", according to a Chartered Accountant, who in a series of posts on social media platform X, broke down why having a... Read More


Buy Now Pay Later: Here's how BNPL works, who is eligible and how it impacts your credit score

New Delhi, May 5 -- Buy Now, Pay Later or BNPL is a short-term financing tool offered by fintechs that allow customers to purchase items first and then repay the amount in installments over an agreed ... Read More


Income-tax returns: Investment proof, PAN Card - Here's a checklist of required documents for smooth ITR filing process

New Delhi, May 5 -- Taxpayers can file their income tax returns (ITR) offline and online using steps on the e-filing portal. And while filing your returns is now more accessible, taxpayers can still m... Read More


Dearness Allowance: What are the types of DA? How often are they revised? We answer the top FAQs

New Delhi, May 5 -- Dearness Allowance (DA) or dearness relief (DR) is a percentage of employees' basic salary aimed at addressing inflation impact on households of central government employees. Rise ... Read More