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The personal finance system is rigged for you to fail
Once in a while, a book comes along that articulates exactly what you have been…
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STT hike further stacks the odds against retail traders
“Many investors enter high-risk trades without understanding them. Educating people about market risks and diversification…
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Income Tax Budget 2026 Live updates: What relief did taxpayers get this year? How middle class and salaried will benefit
Income Tax Budget 2026 Live: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 on…
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From UPI to MSMEs: Why credit is the backbone of India’s economic transformation
As India celebrated its 77th Republic Day last week, credit remains a pivotal pillar of…
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What the STT hike means for your arbitrage fund returns
Budget 2026 increased transaction costs in the derivatives market by hiking the securities transaction tax…
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The best thing about Budget 2026? It left your finances alone
This year, the spectacle was almost comical. With very little to actually discuss on the…
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Undisclosed foreign Esops? Settle now with ₹1 lakh penalty under new scheme
Under tax laws, all foreign assets must be disclosed annually in the FA Schedule of…
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Wealth creation or insurance strategy?
I lost money through the systematic transfer plan (STP). I would have been better off…
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NRI LTCG tax relief: Clawback applies in year of share sale
I’m an NRI based in the UAE. During FY2023–24, I had claimed the benefit of…
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UPI transactions surge to record high of ₹230 trillion till December 2025: Govt
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, responding to a…