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January 31, 2006

Which mutual funds should you avoid?
Our mutual fund expert tells you why some funds may not fit in with your investment strategy.

January 30, 2006

New to mutual funds? Read this
Our investment expert tells a Get Ahead reader how to make his debut in mutual funds and investing at large.

January 25, 2006

Learn to plan your investments
Our investment planner tells you how to go about it.

January 24, 2006

Why insurance is not an investment
Our mutual fund expert tells you why you should plan your investment needs along with your insurance needs.

January 23, 2006

Tax benefits on a home improvement loan
Our home loan expert tackles various issues ranging from home improvement loans to home loan insurance.

January 19, 2006

Smart mutual fund decisions
Learn about the right time to buy, sell or hold on to mutual funds.

January 18, 2006

How to get tax benefits on your home loan
Our home loan expert tells you when the benefits become applicable and how to work it out to your advantage.

January 17, 2006

Avail of HRA & home loan benefits
Our tax expert tells you why you can avail of both and also answers other tax related queries.

January 16, 2006

Save for marriage, home, holiday
Our investment expert tells you how to save for multiple goals.

January 12, 2006

The best equity funds
Our mutual fund expert helps first timers decide where to invest and also talks about child dedicated funds.

January 11, 2006

Do I get tax benefits on a top-up loan?
Our home loan expert discusses whether or not you get tax benefits when you buy the home from your parents. And whether top-up loans too offer tax benefits.

January 10, 2006

On tax returns & refunds
Our tax expert answers your queries. Here he deals with the filing of returns and obtaining refunds.

January 09, 2006

How to save for your child's education
Finance expert Devang Shah tells you how you can save for the future.

January 06, 2006

Must I be the owner to take a home loan?
Our home loan expert tackles questions on joint home loans and whether or not you need to be a co-owner to get tax benefits on the loan.

January 05, 2006

Is it the right time to invest in funds?
Should one buy the units of equity funds at the current Sensex high.

January 04, 2006

Your queries on capital gains answered
Our tax expert explains capital gains in response to our reader queries.

January 03, 2006

How must I start investing?
Want to start saving but don't know where to begin? Our investment expert guides.

December 27, 2005

Is my allowance taxed?
Our tax expert answers queries relating to selling of shares, tax on allowances and filing of returns.

December 26, 2005

How must I save for next year?
Saving for your marriage and other goals? Our investment expert tells you how.

December 21, 2005

No Form 16? Here's help
Our tax expert guides on what can be done if your previous employer has still not handed it over to you.

December 20, 2005

Want to invest in a large-cap fund?
Our fund advisor suggests some options in diversified equity and tax-planning funds.

December 19, 2005

How to save for your home
Our investment planning expert advises a reader and comments on another's investing strategy.

December 16, 2005

Help me choose the right fund!
Selecting a mutual fund is no easy task. Here we help one reader arrive at a decision.

December 13, 2005

How to invest wisely
Our financial advisor guides you on money matters.

December 12, 2005

Understanding provident funds
Our tax expert explains that there are three kinds of provident funds.

December 07, 2005

Should you invest in new mutual funds?
Our mutual fund expert suggests you ask yourself some questions before you make a decision.

December 06, 2005

In your 20s? Invest for the future NOW
Our investment planning expert advises you on how you can plan for the future.

December 05, 2005

Got a gift? Now pay the tax
Winning a prize in a game show is not excluded either. Check the tax liability.