Can you sell household items worth more than Rs 2 lakh in cash? Check the tax rulesA woman successfully challenged the Income Tax Department's addition of Rs 10.80 lakh as unexplained cash. The ITAT Chennai ruled in her fa...
12 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
CA believes your monthly salary is one of the least important money numbers. Here's whyEarning a large salary does not automatically mean wealth. Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik explains that focusing on income alone is mis...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Rs 1.5 lakh salary, top tech job, big city. Why this Bengaluru professional ended the month with just Rs 15,000A Bengaluru chartered accountant shared a reality check on high salaries, detailing how a Rs 1.5 lakh monthly income for a fresh tech gradu...
09 Jun, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 26%Just look at developments in the past 48 hours. The war between Iran and Israel resumed, but within hours Tehran said it had halted all off...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Paying tax won't legitimise cash stashesThe taxman is tightening its grip on undeclared cash, with a recent tribunal ruling allowing the benami wing of the Income Tax department t...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Want to exchange old gold for new jewellery? Beware of these taxesIndians exchanging old gold for new should be aware of potential taxes on sales and purchases. The Income Tax Department monitors high-valu...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
With Rs 1 cr networth, stressed over Rs 50,000 repair. CA warns why Indians still struggle during emergenciesMany Indian professionals appear wealthy but face financial stress due to illiquid assets. Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik highlights th...
26 May, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Spending Rs 10,000 extra today could cost you Rs 24 lakh later. CA warns against 50-30-20 financial ruleHigher salaries can lead to increased spending, hindering wealth creation. Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik explains the 50/30/20 budgeti...
25 May, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
One money mistake and 70% salary lost: CA warns about the financial trap that makes 'wealth creation' difficultChartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik has warned that many salaried professionals are losing control of their finances because expenses move f...
24 May, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Income rising but savings shrinking? CA explains the ‘middle class trap’ hurting salaried workers but they don't even knowA LinkedIn post by Bengaluru-based CA Meenal Goel has sparked discussion online after she described how many salary hikes today barely keep...
23 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
‘Your parents had pensions. You probably won’t’: CA warns millennials and Gen Z about delaying investmentsYoung earners today face a stark reality. Unlike their parents, they likely won't have pensions. With longer life expectancies, saving for ...
23 May, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Rs 1 crore is not enough for retirement? CA explains why Indian middle class needs more money to retireA chartered accountant's assertion that Rs 1 crore is no longer sufficient for a middle-class retirement in India's Tier 1 cities has spark...
21 May, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Govt imposes import curbs on silver amid push to tighten precious metals inflowsNew government restrictions target silver imports. The Centre is also tightening rules for duty-free gold imports by jewellery exporters. T...
18 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Titan Company, Kalyan Jewellers, Senco Gold, other stocks fall up to 2% as Centre tightens duty-free gold importsNew regulations on duty-free gold imports for jewellery exporters have caused shares of Senco Gold, Thangamayil, and Kalyan Jewellers to di...
15 May, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Government tightens rules for duty-free gold imports, caps quantity at 100 kg per licenceThe Directorate General of Foreign Trade has introduced new rules for duty-free gold imports by gems and jewellery exporters. These measure...
14 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Wealth building mistake many make: CA warns about 'automation' trap that quietly drains bank balances every monthA Chartered Accountant has highlighted how rising EMIs, rent, SIPs, and other automated deductions are leaving many salaried individuals wi...
10 May, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Missed GST return filing? Your GST registration could be suspended; check the legal positionGST registration can now be suspended for even minor delays in filing returns, a shift from the previous six-month rule. Experts highlight ...
09 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST