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Taxes & Finance
Tax season and money paperwork without the jargon. Regime choice, Form 16 and AIS tips, refunds, notices, HRA, CIBIL, and investment KYC, with links to free calculators.
File ITR, compare Old vs New regime, fix refunds and notices, claim HRA, check CIBIL, and complete mutual fund KYC with clear walkthroughs.
Each guide includes a document checklist, official portal links that open in a new tab, and fixes for common errors such as OTP failures and name mismatches. Skim the steps once, keep IDs ready, then follow the walkthrough on the live government site.
15 guides in this category
How to Download Form 16 Online
Get Form 16 from your employer portal or TRACES. Use Part A and Part B for ITR filing and AIS checks.
How to Read AIS and Form 26AS
Understand AIS, TIS, and Form 26AS on the income tax portal. Spot TDS mismatches before you file ITR.
Old vs New Tax Regime in India: Which Saves More Tax?
Compare Old and New tax regimes for FY 2024-25 and FY 2025-26. Slabs, deductions, HRA, 80C, and a simple rule of thumb before you file ITR.
RSU Taxation in India: Vesting, Sale, Schedule FA and Filing
How Restricted Stock Units are taxed in India: salary tax at vesting, capital gains on sale, SBI TT rates, Form 16, Schedule FA, and common filing mistakes.
Income Tax Refund Not Received? Common Reasons and Fixes
Find out why your ITR refund is delayed by the CPC, how to check bank validation, resolve outstanding demands, and request a refund reissue.
How to Reply to Income Tax Notice 143(1)
Understand and respond to an Income Tax Intimation under Section 143(1). Covers demand notices, refund adjustments, no-action-needed cases, and how to file...
How to Check ITR Refund Status Online
Track the status of your Income Tax refund online. Covers the e-Filing portal, NSDL TIN portal methods, meaning of status messages, and what to do if your...
How to Pay TDS For Property Purchase Online
Pay 1% TDS on property purchases above Rs 50 lakh via Form 26QB. Covers joint buyers, Form 16B, and late penalties.
How to Open an NPS Account Online
Step-by-step guide to opening a National Pension System (NPS) account online via the eNPS portal, generating your PRAN, and choosing your investments.
How to Fix an ITR Defective Return Notice
Respond to a defective return notice under section 139(9) and file a corrected Income Tax Return. Covers common defect codes, correction process,...
How to Complete Mutual Fund KYC Online
Learn how to complete your mutual fund KYC digitally (e-KYC) via KFintech or CAMS to start investing in mutual funds in India.
How to Claim HRA Exemption Without Landlord PAN
Claim HRA exemption when your landlord does not have a PAN. Covers the Rs 1 lakh rule, declaration format, and scrutiny tips.
How to Check Free CIBIL Score Online
Check your credit score for free on the official CIBIL website, understand what affects it, and learn how to fix errors on your credit report.