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The average investor loses money on bank fixed deposits (FDs). A one-year fixed deposit with a nationalized bank in India, assuming 30% interest tax, has provided returns less than consumer inflation in ten of the previous thirteen years. The investor ended up a full percentage point behind inflation over the course of those 13 years. That …
Many individuals believe that transactions between spouses are tax-free. But the truth is bit more complex. While certain measures exist to avoid the application of taxes on asset transfers between spouses, there are also laws in place to discourage the abuse of these exceptions for tax evasion. Individuals must understand both sides of the income tax equation …
Many people neglect or ignore a few basic and frequent factors of their financial well-being. As we all know, major investment classes include real estate, gold, and financial instruments such as stocks and bonds. If you buy a house to live in, this is considered consumption. In a similar way buying gold or jewellery to …