Amit K Arora

Mr. X, 27, just moved into a new city. His new job, comes not only with a salary hike but also with many perks. But after the first month – despite the proposed hike in his earnings, Mr. X finds himself left with hardly any money in his bank account. “Where did all the money go?” This is the question that we generally face not only in the above mentioned case but also likewise. It is called "Lifestyle Inflation" . How and when do we get affected by the Lifestyle Inflation ? When people move to a higher salary or come in possession of inheritance money, they often tend to over exceed their spending limits and capacity. At times, people might simply indulge because they have a need to “keep up” – with their social circles. Here are a few simple ways to handle Lifestyle Inflation: Keep some perspective When you land with some money in your hands your first instinct is to buy that thing because ‘you-have-wanted-since-a-long-time’ , instead you could start by r...

GST Rate Structure The GST council has lifted the veil from GST rates across goods and services. Find out what rates will be applicable on different goods and services.   GST council has made the much-awaited announcements around tax rates on various categories of goods. After much of a hype for a while these rates are finally in public domain. Everyone is evaluating themselves as a result of this change. So in this article, we bring you the GST rates. We already know that the GST slabs are pegged at 5%, 12%, 18% & 28%. The tax structure for common goods are as under. GST Rate Structure Tax Rates Products 5% Edible oil, sugar, spices, tea, coffee (except instant) Coal (instead of current 11.69%) Mishti/Mithai (Indian Sweets) Life-saving drugs 12% Computers, Processed food 18% Hair oil, toothpaste and soaps (currently at 28%) Capital goods and industrial intermediaries (big boost to local industries) 28% Small cars (+1% or 3% ce...

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Recently across the globe approximately 72 countries were hit by the malware called Ransomware. In this article I will try and tell the what happens and how you can prevent your system (if your system is still safe). What is it: WannaCry/WannaCrypt encrypts the files on the Windows system, it has 2 key components - a worm and a ransom package. It spreads through malicious email attachments. It spreads between computers on the LAN (Local Area Network) using SMB ( Server Message Block) in Windows Systems What it does: The ransomware targets all the major file extensions e.g. ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, doc, docx, swf, fla, m3u, mid, vdi, sldm, dotx, dotm, docm, docb, mp4, 3gp, mkv, flv, zip, rar, tar, etc It also appends .WCRY to the end of the filename. It attacks all common office used extension as well as developer extensions. The Ransomware attacks and creates/drops files in the "ProgramData" folder on your computer with the filename "tasksche.exe...

Today our lives rather ourselves are too stressed up. We have entered the 24 X 7 scenario of working and earning. This is a simple step to try and get ourselves relaxed or rather how we should be leading our lives and try and cut down as much stress as we can. You all are free to blog. "Lets make ourselves Happy"