Personal Finance

Chit Funds: A Beginner's Guide

A chit fund is a group savings and borrowing arrangement where a fixed set of people contribute a set amount every month...

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Personal Finance

Filing Your Own ITR Online: What It's Actually Like (And Why It's Not as Scary as You Think)

Somewhere around July every year, a familiar dread sets in for a lot of Indian taxpayers. Form 16 lands in your inbox, t...

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Personal Finance

Emergency Fund in India: How Much You Actually Need and Where to Keep It

There's a particular kind of panic that hits when your car breaks down, or you suddenly need to fly home because of a fa...

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Personal Finance

Best Ways to Save Tax Under Section 80C in India (And What Nobody Tells You)

Every year, right around January, something interesting happens in Indian offices. Employees who've barely thought about...

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Personal Finance

Credit Score in India: How to Check and Improve Your CIBIL Score

You've probably heard the term CIBIL score thrown around whenever loans or credit cards come up in conversation, but a s...

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