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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Fri, Oct 18, 2024
Know how the Public Provident Fund (PPF) can help you grow your savings safely. Learn about the benefits of PPF, including tax savings, interest accrual even after maturity, and options for extending your investment. Also, know how to maximize your PPF account and ensure your money continues to work for you.
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Small Savings Scheme Interest Rates: The central government on Monday announced a status quo on interest rates applicable to small savings schemes. Currently, commercial banks and post office provide a variety of small savings scheme instruments including Post Office Savings Account, the 1-5-year Time Deposit (fixed deposit), the 5-year Post Office Recurring Deposit, Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY).
Thu, Apr 01, 2021
A day after announcing a cut in interest rates, government has taken a U-turn and this has come as a big breather for all investors who have invested various small savings schemes like NSC, PPF recurring deposit, Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, time deposit and others. Government has withdrawn its office memorandum issued on 31st March, 2021 regarding the cut in interest rates
As we enter a new Financial Year today, there are 5 changes that is happening from Thursday (April 1, 2021) and will directly impact earning individuals.
Small savings schemes interest rates: In a relief to the public at large, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the government will withdraw orders to cut interest rate on small savings schemes and assured to restore the rates to last quarter of the financial year ending on March 31.
Small Savings Schemes new interest rates: In a major setback to saving goals of common man, the government has slashed the interest rates of small savings schemes.
Tue, Mar 23, 2021
PPF vs Mutual Funds: Public Provident Fund (PPF) and mutual fund investments are long-term investment tools. However, PPF is completely a debt-instrument and risk-free investment while mutual funds are market-linked.
Sat, Mar 20, 2021
As the current financial year will end on March 31, there are several financial tasks one should complete in order to avoid penalty and avail benefits. Right from PAN-Aadhaar linking, revised ITR filing to LTC bill submission, there are tasks that need to be completed before we step in new financial year.
Fri, Mar 19, 2021
Crorepati Calculator: The Public Provident Fund (PPF) account is one of the most preferred retirement-oriented investments among the earning individuals.
Tue, Mar 16, 2021
Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing: The Department of Post has introduced a new income tax rules for tax deducted at source (TDS) deduction in respect of aggregate cash withdrawal above Rs 20 lakh by an account holder of National (Small) Savings Schemes, including Public Provident Fund (PPF).
Fri, Mar 12, 2021
PPF Calculator 2021: A Public Provident Fund (PPF) account is something in which an earning individual invests keeping retirement goal in focus.
Mon, Mar 08, 2021
PPF vs NPS Calculator: The National Pension System (NPS) is a voluntary pension contribution system, which is administered and regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).
Sat, Mar 06, 2021
PPF Calculator: A Public Provident Fund (PPF) account is an EEE investment where the investor gets income tax exemption on investment up to Rs 1.5 lakh per annum, PPF interest earned and the PPF maturity amount.
Tue, Mar 02, 2021
PPF Calculator: A Public Provident Fund (PPF) Account is one of the most favoured long-term risk-free investments for earning individuals. A PPF account offers an interest rate of 7.1 per cent, which is also income tax free.
Fri, Feb 26, 2021
Money tip: Amid lowering fixed deposit (FD) interest rates, recurring deposit (RD) interest rates and rising prices of essential commodities, it has become difficult for investors to find investment options to beat inflation at the time of maturity of their investment.
Wed, Feb 17, 2021
PPF Calculator vs NPS: The National Pension System or NPS is a voluntary pension contribution system, which is administered and regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).
Fri, Feb 05, 2021
Income Tax Return (ITR): Planning your taxes is important to not only save money but also grow your incomes by investing in instruments which can offer you tax savings. This is an important thing which is often overlooked. One of the things you must do is to invest in schemes which offer tax benefits
Mon, Feb 01, 2021
Public Provident Fund is a saving instrument of the government of India that comes with a lock-in period of 15 years. Minimum amount required for investment is Rs 500 . The interest rate is fixed and paid by the government every quarter.
Sun, Jan 31, 2021
Budget 2021 getting presented on February 1 would definitely have a direct impact on the public in general. However, apart from the union budget, there are some other major changes, which is going to happen from February 1.
Thu, Jan 28, 2021
Changes from February 1: From February 1, one's life is definitely going to change.
Tue, Jan 26, 2021
PPF vs NPS: Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Pension System (NPS) are some of the most popular retirement oriented schemes.
Tue, Jan 19, 2021
PPF Account: Will Public Provident Fund (PPF) account holders get big relief on February 1st, 2021? Well, if Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman complies with the pre-budget recommendations of the prestigious Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), it may happen.
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