Tax Planning
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Can you claim both HRA and home loan deductions?
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How to Report Capital Gains Correctly in Your ITR
Filing your ITR seems complicated especially when you have income from capital gains. However, with a…
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Maximizing Tax Benefits on Medical Expenditures: Understanding Sections 80D, 80DD, and 80DDB
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Income Tax and Rental Income: A Comprehensive Guide for Property Owners
Discover how income tax applies to rental income in our comprehensive guide for property owners, clarifying…
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Difference Between Belated ITR and Revised ITR
Introduction While most people around you might have successfully filed their Income Tax Returns for the…
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Taxation for Freelancers and consultants
Unlike salaried individuals, freelancers and consultants often find it more complex to understand taxation requirements and…
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How to File an Income Tax Return?
After the digitisation of the ITR request procedure, filing your ITR has become easier than ever.…
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How you can Minimise Tax Impact When Selling Property in 2024
Selling property can be a rewarding experience, but the taxes involved can quickly dampen your enthusiasm.…
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Income Tax Notices for Salaried Individuals: Dos and Don’ts to Stay Compliant
Navigate the complexities of income tax returns with our guide on how to avoid tax notices,…
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How to Choose Best Tax Regime For You | Old Tax Regime Vs New Tax Regime
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Navigating Income Tax & Taxation on Gifts Received in India
Understand taxable income basics and the taxation on gifts received. Navigate with confidence, ensuring compliance and…
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Received a Notice under Section 143(1)? Here’s what it means
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is financial planning?
Financial planning is the process of evaluating your current finances and making a plan to map your journey to financial well-being.
It involves looking at all aspects of your financial life - income, savings, debt, investments, etc.
The aim is to understand where you stand today financially and then chart a course to get you where you want to be in the long run.
Financial planning provides direction and structure to your finances. It helps you intentionally move toward financial wellness.
The plan equips you to prepare for expected life events like retirement as well as unexpected events.
In short, financial planning bridges your present circumstances to your desired financial future. It gives you a path to follow.
What are the benefits of working with a financial advisor?
Working with a financial advisor can provide an invaluable perspective on your current situation. With the help of a financial advisor, you can assess your finances holistically - debts, assets, income streams, and more. With this comprehensive understanding, the advisor helps craft strategies tailored to your needs.
A financial plan crafted by a qualified advisor grants you agency over your financial life. It transforms vague anxiety about the future into proactive preparation. With expert guidance, you can map out actionable steps to strengthen your finances over time.
Why is financial planning important?
Financial planning is important because it provides clarity and control over your finances.
Having a financial plan helps you:
- Understand where you stand financially today
- Map out specific steps to improve your financial situation
- Prepare for major life events like marriage, child’s education, retirement etc.
- Budget effectively and evaluate your investment portfolio
- Strategic Tax Planning & Filing
- Manage and reduce debt
- Being financially ready for emergencies
- Creating a will to preserve your legacy
In short, financial planning is essential for financial stability and peace of mind. It gives your finances direction and purpose. With proper planning, you can take charge of your money and build financial security.
