Want to invest Rs 6 lakh? Expert suggests mix of mutual funds, gold and silver for balanced returnsMarket expert Nisreen Mamaji advised a balanced, structured approach to a Rs 6 lakh mutual fund investment, suggesting 80% allocation to eq...
18 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in May 2026Taxpayers can save income tax up to Rs 1.5 lakh annually by investing in Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS). These tax-saving mutual fund...
11 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
From Rs 6.8 lakh to Rs 4.5 lakh: Redditor explains how to save Rs 2.3 lakh in income tax in a year legallyA Redditor demonstrated significant income tax savings under the new regime by strategically restructuring their salary with components lik...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in April 2026Taxpayers looking to save income tax under Section 80C can consider Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS). These tax-saving mutual funds off...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Top 10 ELSS tax-saving mutual funds have earned 32% return in 3 years; benefits of investing in these MFsInvesting in tax-saving ELSS mutual funds: Taxpayers can make last-minute investments under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act to avail tax ...
06 Mar, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
How to invest in tax-saving ELSS mutual funds onlineInvesting in ELSS to save tax: ELSS mutual funds, a tax-saving tool with a short lock-in period, provide a tax deduction of up to Rs 1.5 la...
18 Jan, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Did your ELSS Fund’s name change? Should you do anything?Fund houses earlier used to name their schemes as per their choice, but the new names have ELSS and/or tax saver in them. For example, ICIC...
29 Nov, 2023, 02.21 PM IST
23 ELSS funds change names“This change is generally to bring uniformity across the names and the category. This guideline by Sebi will bring parity on the name of th...
29 Nov, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
8 ELSS or tax saving mutual funds complete 25 years; 6 offer 15-23% CAGRThe ELSS category manages a whopping Rs 1.5 lakh crore, as on August 31. These schemes have come a long way from offering a maximum tax ded...
29 Sep, 2022, 01.11 PM IST
Is ELSS really a good choice as a tax-saving investment?In recent years, it can be seen that many taxpayers have turned to ELSS schemes to avail of tax benefits. In this article, we will discuss ...
13 Mar, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
What are the dual advantages of investing in ELSS?All businessmen as well as working professionals want to save as much tax as possible. That’s because the tax is an expenditure just like a...
23 Jan, 2020, 11.25 AM IST
Four commonly-held misconceptions about ELSS or tax saving mutual fundsELSSs help investors to save taxes of up to Rs 1.5 lakh under Section 80C in a financial year.
02 May, 2019, 11.48 AM IST
Have an ELSS SIP? Here's how to claim tax break when switching jobsForm 12B contains details of your income from your previous employer as well as any tax saving deductions and exemptions claimed by you fro...
29 Jan, 2019, 10.12 AM IST
Best ELSS to invest in 2017If you are thinking of investing in ELSS to save income tax this financial year, it is better to start investing right away in a staggered ...
10 Aug, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
How you can save tax using ELSS fund under section 80COnce an investor is KYCcompliant, he can invest in an ELSS scheme just like any other mutual fund scheme.
09 Mar, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
All you need to know about saving taxes using ELSSYou can save tax by investing upto Rs 1.5 lakh in equity-linked savings scheme (ELSS) under section 80C of the Income Tax Act.
09 Mar, 2017, 09.52 AM IST
Learn with ETMarkets: What are the benefits of investing in ELSS funds?Financial planners recommend they consider ELSS as a part of their equity allocation and could even hold it based on performance to meet th...
10 Nov, 2016, 10.36 AM IST