Tag Archives: tax-saving

Top 10 tax-saving investment options under section 80C

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Irrespective of how simplified our tax regime has become over the years, many individual taxpayers still get butterflies while handling income tax matters. Are you one of them? The best way to deal with tax issues more effectively is to plan them well in advance. Here are the top 10 tax-saving options under section 80C.

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Tax saving through Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS) & Public Provident Fund (PPF)

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If one can stay invested in PPF for 15 years, then why not consider investing in ELSS for a duration that is at least as long?

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How to choose the right tax saving investment for you?

Tax saving
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An additional deduction for investment up to Rs. 50,000 in NPS is available to NPS subscribers under subsection 80CCD (1B). This is over and above the deduction of Rs. 1.5 lakh available under section 80C of Income Tax Act.

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The upside-down approach to financial planning

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By the time we have crossed the 50-year threshold and are left with limited years of earning, we are almost done repaying our existing loans. Retirement planning thus never comes into the equation and we are left with no choice but to depend on others during the most vulnerable years of our lives.

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