Tax planning

All You Need to Know about ULIPs

Its Fiscal Year Ending and all we have in our priorities is tax savings and many users ask me about ULIP and so here I come with the all you need to know about ULIPs in practical terms. What it is ? How you can benefit from it? What are the features any ULIP should have? Why ULIPs are so popular?

March 6th, 2010 | Shabbir Bhimani | 0 comments | Continued

How New tax Code can Impact us?

After my post on Better Way to Save Tax there were lots of emails where I am asked about the new tax code proposal and my view on it and so today I thought I will clarify it for once and for all.

February 2nd, 2010 | Shabbir Bhimani | 5 comments | Continued

Better Way to Save Tax

It’s that part of the year when everyone is looking for ‘tax saving’. Normally we look at sections like 80C and 80D, figure out what qualifies for deductions and proceed to make those savings and investments. But have you ever asked if there is any better way to Save your Tax? I will discuss few of the ways and see if you can better your way of saving Tax.

January 20th, 2010 | Shabbir Bhimani | 4 comments | Continued

4 Tax Tips – Best of 2009 at shabbir.in

This is the second post of the best series of 2009. First was on Investment and second on Tax

December 31st, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 2 comments | Continued

Dividend or Return on Tax Saving Funds

After suggesting Best Tax Saver Funds on the basis of dividend the question of many readers of the blog is. What they should choose, Dividend or Return?

September 1st, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 11 comments | Continued

Why you should File your Tax Returns?

Paying tax is not your only duty but even filing tax returns. I would list some benefits of filing your tax returns and why you should File your Tax Returns?

August 30th, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 0 comments | Continued

Best Tax Saving Funds

List of some of the best Tax Saving mutual funds. The list of funds selected are based on criteria of consistent dividend for a long period of time.

August 11th, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 108 comments | Continued

Dividend History of Mutual Funds

In this article I would tell you how to find the Dividend History of any Mutual Funds in India.

August 10th, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 1 comment | Continued

Positive towards ELSS part of asset allocation

I am making this statement because ELSS comes with a mandatory lock-in period of three years. This happens to be the smallest lock-in period that is available in the 80C basket. You can compare this with PPF, which matures in 15 years, NSC in 6 years and FD requires five years to get the tax break.

February 28th, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 0 comments | Continued

All about Mutual Funds

SEBI (Mutual Fund) Regulations 1993 defines Mutual Fund as “a fund established in the form of a trust by a sponsor to raise money by the trustees through the sale of units to the public under one or more schemes for investing securities in accordance with these regulations”.

February 9th, 2009 | Shabbir Bhimani | 18 comments | Continued
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