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Financial freedom is the option to earn money, without even doing anything: D Muthukrishnan

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Insurance

Tapan Singhel: Getting insured is crucial for attaining financial freedom, as it ensures a worry-free life

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Banking

Home loan EMIs set to rise: Four strategies to reduce your home loan burden

about 7 days ago

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Tax

India@75 | Taxation benefits for those born in the Independence year

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Financial planning

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Podcast

Simply Save | ITR filing - Know all the tax benefits linked to home loans and HRA

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.

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Simply Save | Why you must file your income-tax returns by July 31

Giving income tax return-filing a miss could invite notices from the tax department, while delayed filing will attract penalties

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Simply Save | Get discrepancies in Form 26AS rectified before proceeding to file income tax returns

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.

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Simply Save | Why students going abroad need an overseas travel insurance cover

Overseas student travel insurance policies cover students' medical expenses incurred during your stay abroad, besides baggage loss, trip cancellation, study interruption and medical evacuation.

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Simply Save | Students & parents must check their financial preparedness while obtaining educations loans

Students can obtain education loans once they secure admission letters is one of the biggest misconceptions, Arindam Sengupta of Edufund tells Preeti Kulkarni

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Simply Save | What should you do with your investments amid volatility in stock markets?

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.

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Simply Save | Why health insurance premiums are on the rise and what you can do about it

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.

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Simply Save podcast | Will investors, distributors and investment advisors invest with Franklin Templeton again?

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.

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Simply Save | ‘Brace yourselves for increase in home loan rates from June’

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

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Simply Save | Why investors should avoid chasing cheap valuations over quality stocks?

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.

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Simply Save | Make the most of small and midcap funds

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

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Simply Save | Unlock the versatility of SIPs

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.

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Classroom

You Can Start Investing With Only Rs 500! Watch this Classroom for Millennials

If you`re young and want to save money but have no clue about investment, then check out this Personal Finance classroom for millennials with Kayezad E. Adajania and Raksha Bihani for financial planning tips & tricks!
Personal Finance Classroom: A How-to guide for every millennial

Broke every month-end? Zero savings? Don`t know where to invest and how much money to start with? Well then this virtual #personalfinance classroom is everything you and your #millennial tribe needs!
Personal Finance Classroom Ep 3: Beware of Fraudsters!

Don`t get fooled by fake websites or phoney phone calls with financial advice. Do a background check before giving anyone your money - There`s a checklist in the video. Keep it close!
PF Classroom for Millennials: How To Start Investing?

First Steps of Investing: Which mutual funds to invest in? How to start and from where? To get an advisor to fill up your application forms or try yourself online?
Personal Finance Classroom for Millennials: First Investments

By now if Kayezad E. Adajania & Raksha Bihani have made saving money fun and easy-breezy for you #millennials, are you ready to make your 1st #investment?
Women and Money - No, it`s not Women`s Day

From Captain Marvel to Daenerys Targaryen, we see #women leading the way on reel. You can be Wonder Woman in real life with big moolah in your bank accounts!

Videos

This fauji turned financial planner helps soldiers plan their finances

After having spent three decades in the armed forces, New Delhi-based Col. Sanjeev Govila took voluntary retirement in April 2010. During his years in service, he observed that the singular focus of many armed forces personnel, like him, was to serve the nation – there was little time for financial planning. It’s difficult for army men and women to manage their money. Frequent transfers and sudden calls to duty meant letting go of investment opportunities. Since Govila always had a knack and his peers would often come to him for financial advice. Two years before retirement, Govila decided he wanted to become a financial adviser, but exclusively for armed forces personnel... Watch this video to know how he went from serving the nation to protecting finances!
Investor Varsha Bhawnani Talks About Her DIY Investing Journey

DIY (Do It Yourself) investing has been on the rise, especially among young Indians. In this special series of Independence Day, hear from Varsha Bhawnani, a practitioner of functional medicine and an equity investor on why she bit the DIY bug and what her journey has taught her.
How have the investing habits of Indians changed since independence?

In this special series on Independence Day, we take a look at the investing habits of Indians. The most remarkable change in the last two years is of course the record flows into the domestic equity markets but barring that, Indians have held affinity to primarily two asset classes: real estate and gold. Watch the video to know more about the investing patterns followed by Indians over the last 75 years.
Stock Market Live: Coal India to burn bright after Q1 results? | Markets with Santo & CJ

Coal India's jaw-dropping Q1 results have got CJ excited for what lies ahead for the stock but Santo believes that the anti-ESG brigade and PSU tag will not let stock see its record highs anytime soon. Watch the duo debate whether Coal India should be fancied by long-term investors or not. Plus the duo share their thoughts on Hindalco, IndiGo and SAIL.

Markets with Santo & CJ
National Pension Scheme withdrawal rules, partial exit & taxation

Can you make partial withdrawals from National Pension Scheme (NPS) before retirement? When can you partially withdraw from an NPS Tier-1 account? Can you withdraw your entire corpus at retirement? Watch this video to get the answers

Explained
Income Tax Return filing: Penalties and interest after July 31

The last date to file your income tax return -- July 31, 2022 -- is almost here. In this video, we tell you what happens if someone fails to file the ITR before the deadline. Do they get more time? Do they pay the same amount or a penalty over and above the tax amount? Watch the full video to get all the details.
MC Explains | What is updated ITR? How and when should you file ITR-U form?

The much-awaited Updated ITR or ITR-U is now available on www.incometaxindia.gov.in. The e-filing of updated ITR has been enabled for AY 2020-21 & AY 2021-22. In this video we explain what is an Updated ITR; How, when & who can file ITR-U and what are the different parts of this form.
Morning Trade | Know impact from EPFO interest rate cut, plus all your stock queries answered

How does EPFO interest rate cut impact you? Catch Sumaira Abidi in conversation with Suresh Sadagopan of Ladder7 Financial Advisories to know. Plus, Raja Venkatraman of NeoTrader answers all your stock queries.

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Bajar Gupshup | Markets end lower in volatile session; Divi's Labs, Tech Mahindra tumble

Markets ended on a negative note today with the Nifty ending below 16,150 points and Sensex falling 236 points. Among sectors, IT, pharma, metal, FMCG, power, and realty indices fell 1 percent each. Meanwhile, Delhivery's stock listed with 10 percent gains.

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Explained | EPF versus NPS: Which is a better retirement option?

Are you planning your retirement kitty? There are two options available, NPS or EPF. But which one is a better option for you? Sumaira Abidi tells you the difference.
Delhivery on future plans and network expansion

Logistics and supply chain startup Delhivery had a quiet listing on Dalal Street, however the shares are finding investor interest. Going beyond the buzz, Moneycontrol spoke to the management, on future plans and network expansion.
Bajar Gupshup | Markets end in Red on Profit Booking; Sharp Selling seen in Metal Stocks

Indian benchmark indices came off earlier highs and ended on a negative note after traders booked profits during the last hour of trade. JSW Steel, Tata Steel, NMDC were among top losers on announcement of increased export duty by the government. #bajargupshup #marketswithmc

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