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How to Use a Health Insurance Top-Up Plan to Save Money

Health insurance in India has become a near-essential expense, but premium costs for comprehensive coverage have risen sharply over the past decade. A family floater policy with ₹10 lakh sum…
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Posted by Tapping Money July 9, 2026
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How to Build and Protect Your CIBIL Score in India

Your CIBIL score is a three-digit number between 300 and 900 that summarises your creditworthiness. When you apply for a home loan, car loan, or credit card, the lender's first…
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Posted by Tapping Money June 23, 2026
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Health Insurance in India: How to Choose the Right Plan for Your Family

Medical inflation in India runs at 10–14% per year. A hospitalisation that cost ₹1 lakh in 2010 costs ₹3–4 lakhs today. A serious illness can cost ₹10–50 lakhs or more…
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Posted by Tapping Money June 14, 2026
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Term Insurance in India: Why Every Earning Indian Needs It

India is dramatically underinsured. According to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), India's life insurance penetration — premiums as a percentage of GDP — stands at approximately…
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Posted by Tapping Money June 8, 2026
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Old Tax Regime vs New Tax Regime: Which One Should You Choose in 2025?

Every financial year, millions of Indian salaried employees face the same question: old tax regime or new? Since the new tax regime was introduced in Budget 2020 and significantly revised…
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Posted by Tapping Money June 4, 2026
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Section 80C Decoded: The Complete Guide to Tax Saving in India

Every year, as the financial year draws to a close, millions of Indians scramble to make last-minute investments to reduce their tax liability. HR departments send urgent emails. Insurance agents…
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Posted by Tapping Money May 30, 2026
How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?

Most Indians who have life insurance are severely underinsured. According to IRDAI's annual report, the average sum assured per policy in India is just ₹3–5 lakhs — a figure that…
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Posted by Tapping Money May 11, 2026
Income Tax Slabs Explained Simply (FY 2025-26)
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Income Tax Slabs Explained Simply (FY 2025-26)

Most people think their entire salary gets taxed at one rate. That is not how it works — and understanding the difference can save serious money. India uses a slab-based progressive…
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Posted by Tapping Money May 8, 2026
Tax Deductions for Freelancers: Complete Guide
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Tax Deductions for Freelancers: Complete Guide

Freelance income of ₹10 lakhs. Without deductions: Tax on full ₹10L = ₹1,12,500 (new regime) With proper deductions: Tax on ₹7L (after ₹3L deductions) = ₹62,500 ₹50,000 saved just by…
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Posted by Tapping Money May 2, 2026
Building Credit from Scratch: Complete Guide
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Building Credit from Scratch: Complete Guide

Priya, 23, fresh out of college. First job, ₹5 LPA salary. Tried to get a credit card. Rejected. Reason? "No credit history." "But how do I build credit history without getting…
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Posted by Tapping Money April 26, 2026

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