Bank locker holders have been receiving SMS and emails from their banks asking them to sign revised locker agreements by the June 30, 2023. In a conversation with Moneycontrol, Puneet Kapoor, President - Products, Alternate, Channels and Customer Experience Delivery, Kotak Mahindra Bank explains why bank locker holders are being asked to sign a revised agreement and how this will make their lockers safer than before
The recently announced 20% tax collected at source on international spends via credit cards has come as a rude shock to those planning a holiday abroad. But it’s worth remembering that these are not the only overseas spends that attract TCS. In a conversation with Moneycontrol, Rohinton Sidhwa, partner, Deloitte India, talks about how your foreign investments are impacted by TCS.
With medical expenses on the rise, you may feel the need to increase your existing health insurance cover. If yes, can a top-up plan serve your purpose? Or, should you consider hiking the sum assured under your existing health plan? In a conversation with Moneycontrol, Abhishek Bondia, Principal Officer and Managing Director at SecureNow.in answers these questions and more.
Residency by investment or alternative residency is fast becoming popular among rich Indians looking to establish a new base for their families in another country. These programs are specific long-term residency or visa programs run by many countries such as the US and Portugal. Shilpa Menon, Senior Director - India at LCR Capital Partners tells Moneycontrol what one should keep in mind when looking for an alternative residency programme. Tune in!
In this edition of the Simply Save podcast, Moneycontrol's Preeti Kulkarni speaks to Bhavesh Shah, senior partner with Mumbai-based chartered accountancy firm Hasmukh Shah & Co to understand why it is important to commence tax planning process early and how you should pick the tax regime most suitable to you. Tune in for more
Home loan interest burden is set to increase post the RBI’s repo rate hike of 25 basis points. Consequently, EMI per lakh have risen 20-25 percent since the start of this rising rate cycle. Vipul Patel, founder at Mortgageworld, tells you how borrowers can now take some steps to reduce the total interest payable over the loan tenure, in this podcast. Tune in!
In this edition of the Simply save podcast, Kapil Mehta - Co-founder and CEO of SecureNow Insurance Brokers - explains how to buy an independent health insurance policy and identify the right plan with the help of Moneycontrol-SecureNow Health Insurance Ratings
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Indians bought property worth $113 million abroad in 2021-22. Akash Puri, director, International Business, India Sotheby's International Realty, says that the trend will continue.
In this edition of the Simply Save personal finance podcast, Srikanth Bhagavat, managing director of Hexagon Capital Advisors, explains how you should invest in foreign equities -- directly or through mutual funds, country-specific investments or global funds.
For tax returns filed by July 31, 2022, time limit to verify remains the same, that is, 120 days from the date of filing the tax return
Despite being commonly-claimed tax benefits, many tax-payers are not fully aware of tax rules related to home loans and house rent allowance (HRA) that can result in under-utilisation of tax breaks offered. Tune into Simply Save to know all about tax benefits and rules related to housing and accommodation before you file your returns.
Giving income tax return-filing a miss could invite notices from the tax department, while delayed filing will attract penalties
As part of Moneycontrol’s income tax return-filing series, Preeti Kulkarni speaks to Mayur Shah of EY to understand why it is important to check and verify Form 26AS before you go ahead with your return-filing exercise.
Overseas student travel insurance policies cover students' medical expenses incurred during your stay abroad, besides baggage loss, trip cancellation, study interruption and medical evacuation.
Students can obtain education loans once they secure admission letters is one of the biggest misconceptions, Arindam Sengupta of Edufund tells Preeti Kulkarni
Simply Save is a weekly personal finance podcast from Moneycontrol. Here, we talk money and everything around money management, mutual funds, insurance, estate planning, how to make your next 1 crore rupees and such interesting conversations. Everything that helps you become a better saver and investor.
You can look at health policies with co-pay or sub-limits to keep a tight lid on premiums, but do note that such restrictions will also lead to inadequate coverage.
Simply Save is a weekly personal finance podcast from Moneycontrol. Here, we talk money and everything around money management, mutual funds, insurance, estate planning, how to make your next 1 crore rupees and such interesting conversations. Everything that helps you become a better saver and investor.
Part prepayment of home loan and voluntarily increasing your EMI, among other things, can help offset the increase in interest burden that borrowers are likely to witness from June, Bankbazaar.com CEO Adhil Shetty tells Preeti Kulkarni
Jinesh Gopani, who oversees over Rs 1.3 lakh crore of equity investments as head-equities of Axis Mutual Fund, says economic recovery has been strong, but earnings growth will take markets to next level.
Pankaj Tibrewal, Senior Fund Manager, Kotak Mutual Fund, tells Kayezad Adajania, about the many facets of small and midcap funds, on Simply Save, Moneycontrol's very own personal finance podcast, presented by Kotak Mutual Fund
Lakshmi Iyer, CIO (Debt) & Head - Product, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company, sits down with Kayezad Adajania to talk about the role of SIPs in meeting an individual's investment goals, on Simply Save, Moneycontrol's very own personal finance podcast, presented by Kotak Mutual Fund.
On this edition of Simply Save, Moneycontrol's very own personal finance podcast, presented by Kotak Mutual Fund, Harsha Upadhyaya, Chief Investment Officer - Equity, President at Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company, tells Kayezad Adajania how investors can tap into global equity markets via mutual funds.
Here's a look at the relative advantages of equities and mutual funds as investment options, as explained by Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company, in a special edition of Simply Save, Moneycontrol's very own personal finance podcast, presented by Kotak Mutual Fund and hosted by Kayezad Adajania.
Women should not be meek, but take charge of their finances, says Lakshmi Iyer, CIO, Debt and Head, Product, Kotak AMC