Nifty Next 50 vs Nifty 50 Index Fund: Return Comparison
Once investors have a Nifty 50 index fund, the next question is usually whether to add, or switch to, a…
Nifty 50 vs Sensex Index Fund: Which to Choose
For most salaried professionals starting with index investing, the first real decision is between a Nifty 50 vs Sensex index…
Mutual Funds vs Cryptocurrency: Risk Comparison for Indian Investors
Crypto apps are on almost every young professional’s phone, often right next to a mutual fund SIP app. Both promise…
Mutual Funds vs Fixed Deposits: Which is Better
Fixed deposits are still the first place most Indian families park their savings, and mutual funds are what every colleague,…
Mutual Funds vs REITs: Which Gives Better Real Estate Exposure
Most salaried professionals want some real estate in their portfolio, but few want a second flat, a home loan and…
Mutual Funds vs SSY: For Child’s Future
Every parent of a young daughter in India faces the same question sooner or later: should the money for her…
Mutual Funds vs ULIP: Cost, Return and Tax Compared
If you have a salary account with a private bank, you have almost certainly been offered a ULIP. The pitch…
Mutual Funds vs NPS: Which is Better for Retirement
For most salaried professionals, the honest answer is that NPS wins on tax efficiency and discipline, while mutual funds win…
Mutual Funds vs Real Estate: Which Builds More Wealth
Mutual funds vs real estate compared across returns, leverage, liquidity, transaction costs, diversification, and tax, with a full leveraged worked example.
Tax on Sale of a Business or Partnership Interest
Tax on sale of a business or partnership interest: slump sale rules under Section 50B, the 36-month threshold, and why the exact exit mechanism decides whether you or the firm pays tax.