
How to File ITR (Beginner’s Guide 2026)
It was March. We were all sitting in the office pantry — three colleagues, leftover birthday cake, casual conversation. And then Rohit, our team lead, casually asked: "ITR bhar di kya sab ne?"
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It was March. We were all sitting in the office pantry — three colleagues, leftover birthday cake, casual conversation. And then Rohit, our team lead, casually asked: "ITR bhar di kya sab ne?"

I used to check my bank balance on the 25th of every month and genuinely panic. Salary came in on the 1st. By the 25th — gone. Not on anything big. Just... gone.

I remember the exact moment I realised I had nothing saved for emergencies. My phone screen showed a hospital bill I couldn't pay, and my savings account balance was ₹4,200. That day changed everything.

My account balance on the 28th of every month used to be ₹347. Not because I spent on anything crazy — just because I had no plan. Here's the real budget that finally changed that.

I spent two years overthinking before I made my first SIP investment. If you're a beginner confused about mutual funds, market risk, and where to start — this guide is exactly what I wish someone had handed me before I began.

The day my home loan got approved, I thought I understood what I was signing. Three months later, I realised I had no idea how the bank was actually calculating my interest — and the truth genuinely shocked me.
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