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How to file ITR-1 with salary, income from house property and other sources for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25)
File ITR-1 online: Here is a step by step guide on how salaried individuals can file their income tax return using ITR-1 form easily on the income tax department's e-filing website. ITR-1 form is also known as Sahaj. Individuals having income from salary, house property, interest and dividend incomes can use ITR-1 to file income tax return.
Jobs, inflation data may break the US Treasury market out of narrow range
Bond market trends are closely tied to Powell's testimony, economic indicators, and Treasury yield movements. Factors like the recent Australia inflation rebound, central bank actions, and insights from Macquarie Group are key considerations for investors navigating market uncertainties.
FD interest rates above 9%; use this strategy to maximise returns from fixed deposits
Maximising returns from FDs: When you use a fixed deposit ladder, you don't need to predict interest rate changes to find the best time to book your FD. Instead, you should book according to your ladder requirements. This way, the impact of interest rate changes is spread out because some FDs may be booked at lower rates while others may be booked at higher rates.
Boeing's Starliner return to Earth postponed, NASA says no new date set
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, scheduled to return from the ISS with its first crew, faces a postponed return without a new date, raising uncertainty. The crew, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, launched on June 5 for a final demonstration. Technical issues, including thruster failures and helium leaks, have caused delays. Boeing's Starliner program has faced challenges, including software glitches and design problems. NASA and Boeing are working to understand these issues before the spacecraft's return, which requires at least 12 of its 28 thrusters to be operational for a safe flight.
Children’s mutual fund AUM surge 142% in last 5 years to Rs 20,081 crore in May: ICRA Analytics
The AUM of children’s mutual funds surged by 142% in the last five years to reach Rs 20,081.35 crore in May. This growth is attributed to the disciplined savings habit enforced by the 5-year lock-in period, which encourages long-term investments for children's education.
Interest certificate for filing ITR: How to download interest certificate from SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, Axis Bank
Interest certificate for filing ITR: Here is how to download interest certificates from top banks such as SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, Axis Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
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MF Talk: Retail investors riding India story; SIPs account for almost 20% of industry AUM: Hitesh Thakkar
Investors want to participate in the India story, and they believe that the fund managers of Mutual fund AMC can help them and that is the reason the flow have risen, and it has been an ongoing process.
SBI hikes FD interest rates. What should debt mutual fund investors do?
SBI have increased FD interest rates, offering guaranteed returns. Investors should consider their goals and risk tolerance before switching from debt mutual funds to FDs.
Healthy credit-deposit ratio needed
State Bank of India and other public sector lenders are urging the government to allow incentives to boost deposits, addressing a slump in credit flows.
ITR filing forms for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25): Which income tax return form applies to you?
ITR forms: The important part of ITR filing process is to identify the correct the income tax return form applicable to their incomes. Filing income tax return using wrong ITR form will make the filed ITR as defective ITR. Read on to know the correct tax return form applicable to your incomes.
High FD interest rates may not last long despite RBI status quo; is this the last window to book fixed deposits at higher rates?
FD Interest Rates: RBI in its MPC meeting on June 7 kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%. This marks the eighth consecutive MPC with status quo, benefiting fixed deposit investors with high rates. However, going forward the interest rate cycle to reverse. The potential for a rate cut later in the year is anticipated.
If not equity, corp FDs offer 1-1.5% over debt MFs and banks
Corporate deposits with higher credit ratings are recommended for investors looking to reduce exposure to equities. Top finance companies like Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance offer higher returns than bank deposits and debt mutual funds, providing a safer investment option, according to wealth advisors.
'Acche din' to continue for FD investors as high fixed deposit interest rates will not drop soon: All eyes on RBI MPC on June 7
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will likely keep the repo rate unchanged in the upcoming monetary policy committee review. The question now is how long will the high-FD rate regime continue. Also, what should be the best strategy for your short-term and long-term fixed deposits? ET Wealth Online spoke to experts and here's all you need to know.
Why is the process of asset allocation necessary in mutual funds?
It is difficult for any investor to predict when equity will go up or when it could correct. There could be many factors affecting it. So when equities go down, and all your money is in it, you will be hit hard. However, if some part of it is allocated to gold and debt, it will protect your portfolio.
I received Rs 70 lakh after retirement. Where should I invest this amount for good return?
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FD rates up to 8%: These 3 banks special fixed deposits with higher interest rates will end on June 30
Many banks offer special fixed deposits with higher interest rates. However, these special fixed deposits are offered for a limited period of time. Individuals who wish for a better return should make sure to invest in special deposits before the deadline.
Should you invest in tax-free bonds?
In order to take a decision to invest in tax-free bonds, Gaurav must weigh its features against other investments. As an investment providing tax-free income, these bonds may fare well when compared to bank fixed deposits and debt mutual funds.
Salaried individual filing ITR? Advisable to wait till June 15
ITR filing for salaried individuals: The last date to file income tax returns for salaried and other taxpayers (whose accounts are not required to be audited) is July 31 every year. However, it is advisable for salaried individuals to start the process of filing their tax returns after June 15 due to following reasons.
Earn up to 7.95% FD interest rate: Bank of India launches new special fixed deposit with higher interest rate
Bank of India has revised fixed deposit interest rates for amounts below Rs 2 crore and it has introduced new special fixed deposit with higher returns. The revised rates are effective from June 1, 2024.
This MF category is safer than other equity-oriented peers, offers better return than FDs
Equity Savings Funds (ESF) offer safer investment opportunities with potential for higher returns than Fixed Deposits (FDs). They invest in multiple asset classes, including equity, debt, and arbitrage opportunities, providing tax efficiency. ESFs also exploit price differentials in various markets for consistent returns.
FD interest rate up to 8.6%: 10 corporate fixed deposits with the highest interest rates
A corporate fixed deposit, or corporate FD, is a term deposit with fixed interest rates kept for a predetermined amount of time majorly issued by Non-Banking Financial Corporations (NBFCs) & Housing Finance Companies (HFCs). Here is list of company fixed deposit interest rates.
Where should I invest Rs 1 crore to get monthly income of Rs 1 lakh?
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Debt mutual funds vs bank FDs: Where to invest for higher returns?
Debt mutual funds outperformed fixed deposits, emphasizing the importance of considering risk profile and investment goals. The strategy involves focusing on short-term funds and excluding target maturity funds.
The Office Spin-Off: John Krasinski reveals if he will return as Jim Halpert
After portraying Jim Halpert throughout all nine seasons of The Office, Krasinski has ventured into directing and writing, notably with the successful horror franchise A Quiet Place. Reflecting on his journey, Krasinski likened the excitement of IF's release to the anticipation of Christmas Eve.
Spending at ease in retirement: Follow these 5 rules to grow your savings at all times
The fear that the retirement corpus will not be enough comes primarily from it being small. It is also stoked by how the corpus is invested. The conservative mistake of earning years is repeated in retirement. The money is invested in debt products and income earning assets. Many retirees believe that equity investing will put their lifetime savings at risk.
SBI hikes FD interest rates but still less than what these 313 debt mutual funds have offered
SBI raises fixed deposit rates by up to 75 basis points, effective May 15, yet falls short compared to over 300 debt mutual funds offering higher annualized returns of 6.47% to 11.60%.
Income tax return: My wife is a homemaker who earns interest income below Rs 2.5 lakh from FDs, RDs. Should she file her ITR?
Our panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. If you have a query, mail it to us right away.
Two debt mutual funds deliver over 7% return in one year. Should you break your bank FD?
Liquid and money market funds have outperformed the one-year fixed deposit rate of 6.8%. Liquid funds yielded 7.13% returns, while money market funds delivered 7.15% over the past year.
Want higher return from your investments? Use this approach
It is a technique of buying multiple fixed income products, each with a different maturity. Text: CIEL
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