Large numbers are going on and about to come. Very few have value in them. Not all IPOs are bad, so getting an allotment has become a tremendous task for investors. So let me share our learning – for the IPO Tricks to get allotment in IPO. Avoiding IPO mistakes done while applying & weRead More
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Why DEMAT Account is Required? Infographic
Why DEMAT Account is Required for Investing? The most important reason is transaction ease. Most of the securities are available in DEMAT format now. It is easy to buy & sell if you have a DEMAT account. Some securities like shares, NCDs are compulsory to be bought through a DEMAT account. Here is an InfographicRead More
Hedging Investments – Types & Strategies
Hedging Investments basically means reducing or controlling the risk involved in a certain transaction. In other words, Hedging Strategies are investment positions intended to offset the potential losses that may be incurred by a companion investment. Insurance is the best example of hedging. When we buy a house worth lakhs of rupees, we usually buyRead More
Avoiding TDS on Dividends (Residents & NRIs)
As you may be aware & we also wrote in detail a few days ago, due to changes introduced by the Finance Act, 2020, w.e.f. April 1, 2020, the dividend is taxable in the hand of the investor. Hence companies would be required to deduct tax at source (TDS) at the prescribed rates from theRead More
What is ESOP? Know ESOP Taxation in India
ESOP are Employee Stock Option Plan & some called them – Employee Stock Ownership Plan. ESOPs have emerged as an important incentivizing option for employees. We have seen many employees becoming millionaires with these plans. So ESOP taxation becomes important to be understood & adhered to. ESOPs being a financial scheme, involves taxation also. RulesRead More
7 Best Investment Options for NRIs in 2020
While there are many NRI Investment Options in India, one should check his requirement & risk appetite. Your home country may restrict, but in India barring few exceptions, NRIs are allowed to invest in many options. Here is the comprehensive List updated till April 2020. India has rapidly grown and provides the potential of sharingRead More