The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a very popular long-term investment option that not only offers excellent returns but also tax benefits. Deposits in PPF are tax-deductible under Section 80C, the ...

Life’s uncertainties don’t always wait 15 years. For those who need liquidity sooner, the PPF allows partial withdrawals, but under specific conditions.

Fixed deposits come with flexible tenures, usually ranging from seven days to 10 years. This allows investors to choose tenures as per their short-term or medium-term needs. Public Provident Fund has ...

Overview Investors can build a retirement corpus while enjoying tax relief via the Public Provident Fund (PPF) and the ...

PPF accounts have a lock-in period. Let's learn how to withdraw your funds before this time. PPF Withdrawal Rules: The Public ...

A PPF account runs with a 15-year lock-in counted from the end of the financial year in which you open it. You can withdraw ...

Here's a look at the key differences between PPF and FDs. PPF is a long-term savings scheme backed by the government, with a ...

Public Provident Fund (PPF) is not just a tax-free savings scheme. By extending the account after the initial 15-year lock-in ...

Small savings schemes - tried-and-tested investment options for many years and some for decades - combine security, fixed ...

For Indian investors, retirement planning often means choosing among several popular options: the National Pension System, ...