BEST WAYS TO SAVE TAX IN INDIA FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES

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1. USE SECTION 80C TO THE FULL

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2. CLAIM HRA SMARTLY

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3. SECTION 80D - HEALTH INSURANCE

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4. NPS - SAVE TAX + RETIRE RICH

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5. USE LTA, STANDARD DEDUCTION & MORE

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THE ₹50 RULE: HOW ONE SMALL CHANGE BUILT MY EMERGENCY FUND

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