Thu, Nov 14, 2024
In an era when market-linked investment options provide double-digit annualised return, investment in Public Provident Fund (PPF) may not appear to be appealing to new-age investors. But investment in PPF provides debt exposure to one's investment portfolio. The scheme provides 7.1 interest rate. It offers a tax-free retirement corpus, plus deposits up to Rs 1.50 lakh in a financial year provide tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Know more about PPF and how one can draw Rs 61,000 per month tax-free income from PPF investment.
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Wed, Nov 13, 2024
PPF Calculator: Investment in Public Provident Fund (PPF) not only provides debt exposure to your portfolio diversification, but it can also be used to get monthly income if used wisely.
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.
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
If you have been ignorant towards your investments all these years, the ongoing coronavirus outbreak should come as an eye opener for you. Any investment made at the right time would have come in handy in the current scenario.
Sat, Apr 18, 2020
PPF vs NPS: The Government of India has made available a number of schemes where people can save money.
PPF Calculator: Assuming Rs 6,000 per month investment in PPF account from the age of 25, a salaried person can expect to invest for around 35 years till his or her retirement.
Thu, Apr 16, 2020
PPF calculator: The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has changed people's spending habits for good. As people continue to remain indoors, money is being spent on essential goods.
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
PPF Calculator: If earning individuals start investing in PPF account in early phase of career, they can definitely be able to invest in PPF account for 25-30 years.
Sat, Apr 11, 2020
Providing big relief to the PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, and recurring deposit investors, the India Post department has announced extension of the time limit for ensuring minimum balance.
Tue, Apr 07, 2020
PPF Calculator: Though PPF interest rate has been slashed, tax and investment experts are of the opinion that PPF account is still best investment tool for a salaried person.
Wed, Apr 01, 2020
Small saving schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, Senior Citizen Saving Scheme or SCSS, National Saving Certificate or NSC attract interest rate available at the time of account opening.
Small Saving Schemes: The Narendra Modi Government has decided to cut the small savings schemes interest rates and make a level playing field for the banks.
Fri, Mar 27, 2020
SBI PPF Account: In SBI Public Provident Fund Scheme, loans and withdrawals are permitted depending upon the age of the account and balances as on the specified dates.
Wed, Mar 25, 2020
PPF vs NPS: Both PPF and NPS are voluntary contribution options. If asked, a recruiter may make it available for you along with the Provident Fund (PF).
Tue, Mar 24, 2020
PPF vs NSC: NSC has a tenure of five years. The present rate of interest on NSC is 7.9 per cent compounded half-yearly.
Sat, Mar 21, 2020
PPF or Public Provident Fund is one of the most sought after investment avenues salaried retail investors turn to.
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
A huge number of investors have put their money ion PPF (Public Provident Fund), National Saving Certificate (NSC) and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and other small savings schemes.
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Tax Saving Tips: One last opportunity before you to save income tax before the 31 March 2020 deadline; save taxes via bank Fixed Deposit, ELSS, insurance policy, PPF, home loan payment
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
PPF Calculator: One's Rs 1.5 lakh per annum or Rs 12,500 per month can become Rs 43,60,517 in 15 years, Rs 73,25,040 in 15 years and Rs 1,16,60,769 in 25 years.
Mon, Mar 02, 2020
PPF Calculator: One's Rs 12,500 per month can become Rs 43,60,517 in 15 years, Rs 73,25,040 in 15 years and Rs 1,16,60,769 in 25 years.
Wed, Feb 26, 2020
PPF account interest rate: A popular scheme among investors, PPF offers a triple tax benefit; On a downside; account can be opened with a minimum of Rs 500 per year
Mon, Feb 24, 2020
SBI Public Provident Fund withdrawal: PPF account holders with SBI will have to at least maintain account for six years; In SBI PPF account, premature withdrawal of money is allowed only after the account holder completes six years
The government, however, keeps making changes to PPF rules to keep abreast of changes in the real economy. Here are five recent PPF changes that you should know and may well have missed.
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