January to March end many of us are busy doing one thing -- figuring out the best way to save on tax. In our hurry to complete the tax-saving exercise before the end of the financial year, we end up making mistakes (many times rather expensive ones). These include investing in products without weighing the pros and cons properly, and not making full use of the various deductions and exemptions.

However, don't worry, here is a handy guide that can lead you on the right track this tax-saving season. You will find here stories to help manage your taxes efficiently, these include making proper use of the various sections of the income-tax Act, stories on financial products and expenditures that can help you save the most tax, and how to go about using your office reimbursements.

So, bookmark this page as we will be updating it with stories regularly.

Have you done your tax-saving right?
While completing your tax-saving exercise you have to make sure that you have done it properly, especially if you are doing it at the last minute. To help you, here are five questions you should answer to check if you are on the right track. If you are not, remember that you still have a couple of months left to take corrective measures.

These new tax laws allow you to save more tax
Budget 2018 introduced certain changes in tax laws that allow you to save more tax than you could in previous years. Here's a look at these new rules and how much tax you would be able to save this financial year due to them. Click here to read the full story.

Best tax saving options for FY 2018-19
ET Wealth has assessed 10 tax-saving instruments on eight key parameters—returns, safety, flexibility, liquidity, costs, transparency, ease of investment and taxability of income. Each parameter is given equal weightage and the composite scores of the various tax-saving options determine their place in the ranking. Click here to read the full story.

Submitting fake bills to lower your tax liability? Tax department has ways to catch you
Those who do not have bills/receipts of sufficient value to claim the full amount they are entitled to (as per their company policy) as exempt from tax may be tempted to claim the reimbursements by submitting fake bills/rent receipts to their companies. But this is not a good idea. This is because if fake bills are submitted for reimbursement then you are yourself liable even if the employer accepts the bills and reimburses you for them. Click here to read the full story.