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  • 24th Apr 2025
  • 7 min read

Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) is a mandatory and important financial responsibility for every eligible taxpayer in India. Whether you're a salaried individual, a business owner, or a freelancer, staying updated on the income tax return filing l

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  • 27th Feb 2025
  • 4 min read

The financial industry has always been at the forefront of innovation, adapting to new technologies to enhance efficiency and improve customer experiences. However, the pace of transformation today is unprecedented. With artificial intelligence (AI),

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  • 18th Feb 2025
  • 4 min read

The fintech industry thrives on innovation, agility, and strategic execution—qualities that defined Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s leadership in the 17th century. As a visionary ruler, Shivaji Maharaj established a resilient and progressive empire

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  • 13th Feb 2025
  • 1 min read

Most people look at their investments, see the return percentage printed on the statement, and feel they’ve earned a solid profit. But when you understand how to calculate inflation adjusted return, the picture often shifts. Inflation quietly chips

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  • 3rd Dec 2024
  • 9 min read

Investing wisely is a cornerstone of building wealth and achieving financial stability. One-time investment plans stand out as a popular choice among the various strategies available. One-time investment plans are typically for those looking to maxim

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  • 30th Nov 2024
  • 3 min read

An annual income of ₹20 lakh places you in the 30% tax bracket under the old tax regime. However, with smart tax planning, you can reduce your taxable income and lower your tax liability. The Indian Income Tax Act provides various provisions for de

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 30th Nov 2024
  • 3 min read

If your annual income is ₹18 lakh, you likely fall under the 30% tax slab under the old tax regime. However, the Indian Income Tax Act offers several provisions to help reduce your tax liability. With strategic planning, you can significantly lower

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 12th Nov 2024
  • 7 min read

If you're earning over ₹15 lakh a year, you know the feeling. The more you earn, the more tax seems to cut into your income, taking a large portion away from your hard work. Without the right strategies, high tax rates can make it tough to save and

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 12th Nov 2024
  • 6 min read

When you hear the words “10 lakh salary", it sounds exciting until you realise how much goes to taxes. If you're left feeling disappointed when the final amount reaches your account, it may be due to missed opportunities for tax savings. W

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 11th Nov 2024
  • 5 min read

As happy as we get to move higher up in pay scales, tax planning can become complex. Many people don't realize how much tax they can save because they lack information! If your annual income is ₹7 lakhs or more, it’s important to choose the right

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  • 20th Sep 2024
  • 1 min read

A lot of inexperienced traders experience a boost of confidence while doing their first trade. Nevertheless, looking at the contract note, the scary list of fees can easily become a cause of confusion. If you know how brokerage fees are calculated, i

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 19th Aug 2024
  • 11 min read

Ever wondered how to make your money work smarter in the stock market? Well, thematic investing might just be the answer you're looking for. It's a cool way to put your money into ideas and trends that could shape our future. What is Thematic Inve

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