That's the government's goal for the Unified Payment Interface by March. Are they close? A P Hota, the man at the helm, answers.
The NITI Aayog may want us to believe this is one of the easiest payment systems in the world, but Tinesh Bhasin decodes the many unanswered queries and concerns involving the United Payments Interface.
The government can seek details from sellers such as sources of funds while buying.
A new approach called life planning can help you prioritise the use of your time and money.
CAs not sure if individuals declaring unaccounted money will get immunity from reassessment as these provisions are not covered in the Bill.
NRIs could run into difficulties if they possess discontinued currency notes amounting to a high value.
E-wedding planners allow you to book everything online, including venues, make-up artists, bands, florists.
For longer tenure products, they offer higher returns compared to other instruments. But for shorter tenures, things are getting tighter for investors.
Use credit cards with discretion and try to generate a net monthly surplus to avoid falling into a debt trap
Short-term loans from NBFCs can be more convenient but come at higher cost
You should rather use nicknames, incorrect date of birth and if possible make a separate e-mail address for such apps and services. You should also not share your phone number
Explain reasons for uneven bequest in the will and make small changes to it regularly to show that your intention remains unchanged.
While silver has the potential to appreciate further, do take into account commission and storage cost
For the wealthy, post-tax returns of debt funds would work out better
If a house is sold and the proceeds are used to buy another, whoever contributed to the purchase of the first house can claim exemption on capital gains tax
Such platforms are good for novices, and help seasoned players test their investment strategies
Cooperative societies get more tax benefits as compared to individual house owners.
It's good for diversifying portfolio and saving for long-term goals
While the number of points per spend is higher, one needs to make substantial expenditure on the credit card to get big benefits
If variation is over 50 points, write to the bank and bureau immediately to correct the discrepancy
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