Foreword
Preface
Glossary of Frequently Used Acronyms
Nirmala Sitharaman: Superexcellent Economist; Weak in Maths
Part
I: Axe, Not Evade, Tax
1. Income Tax
2. Wealth Tax & Gift Tax Gone? Not Really
3. Salary and Perquisites
4. Retirement Benefits
5. Capital Gains
6. House Property
7. Hindu Undivided Family
8. Partnership Firms & Associations of Persons (AoP)
9. Limited Liability
Partnership
10. Private Family Trusts
11. Religious & Charitable Trusts
12. STT, CTT & DDT
13. PAN is PAIN
14. Tedious TDS
Part
II: Select and Collect
15.
Public Provident Fund (PPF)
16. National Pension System (NPS)
17. Post Office Small Savings Schemes
18.
Insurance on Life
19.
Mutual Funds
20. REIT & InvIT
21. Unit-Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP)
22.
Bulls, Bears and Bakras
23.
Tear the Share
24. Futures and Options
25. Scheduled Banks
26. BRI Savings Bonds
27. Company Fixed Deposits
28. Mediclaim
Part
III: Appendices -- Mathematics of Finance
Appendix A.: Compound Interest
Appendix B.:
Annuity
Appendix C.: Present Value
Appendix D.:
Interest at Higher Frequency
Appendix E.: Advance Contribution
Appendix F.:
Effective Rate of Interest after Tax
Appendix G.: General Formula
Part
IV: Measure Your Money
Table I : Compound Amount of Rs. 1
Table II. : Annuity Value of Rs. 1
Table III. : Present Value of Rs. 1 Received After 'n' Years
Table IV. : Present Value of Rs. 1 Received Annually for 'n' Years
Table V. : Compound Amount of Rs. 1 at Higher Frequencies
Table VI. :
Break-Even & Equivalent Rates of Interest Received Annually
Epilogue
Bibliography