Thu, Nov 07, 2024
Public Provident Fund (PPF): People use PPF investments for retirement planning, where they can contribute up to Rs 1,50,000 in a financial year and get 7.1 per cent interest rate on that. In the long term, the interest can help you get a substantial amount that they can use for their daily expenses. While PPF can work as an effective debt option for the diversification of an investor's portfolio, the maturity amount in PPF is tax-free.
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024
EPF and PPF schemes have some similarities. They have long lock-in periods. Investments up to Rs 1.50 lakh in a financial year in each scheme are tax-exempted under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Both fall in the exempt-exempt-exempt (EEE) category, where investment, tax earned, and the maturity amount are tax-free.
Mon, Jul 31, 2023
EPF vs PPF comparison: EPFO invests 15% of the fresh money collected every year in equities. This exposure to equity makes it vulnerable to market movements.
Sun, Jul 30, 2023
Government-backed schemes like Employee Provident Fund (EPF) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) are preferred retirement plans for lakhs of salaried and self-employed professionals in India. But both these pension plans vary in terms of interest rates, taxation, and terms of withdrawal. In this video we talk about the featured and differences of both these plans and where should investors park their retirement funds.
Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Many people often get confused between Employee Provident Fund and Public Provident Fund. It is very important for an individual to understand the basic difference between the two to make better financial choices in life. Here are the basic differences between EPF and PPF.
Mon, Feb 28, 2022
The coronavirus pandemic taught us many things. One of the most important takeaways from it is that one must always be prepared for the worst-case scenario. When it comes to emergencies, Provident Fund is a great option if you need money urgently. Here is how you can withdraw money for your PF account easily.
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