A small monthly investment in a PPF account can grow into a sizeable corpus over time. Here's what parents should know before opening an account for their child.

A PPF subscriber should deposit the contributions or lump sums before the 5th of each month(Rupee opened at 72.01 a dollar.) From April 2016, interest rates on Public ...

PPF Interest Rate: The interest on PPF is reviewed by the government every quarter. Currently, there is a 7.10 per cent annual interest rate on the scheme. There are compounding interest benefits in ...

Generally, the length of retired life of as person is equal to his/her working life. Generally, the length of retired life of as person is equal to his/her working life. So, ensuring a decent and ...

The government-backed Public Provident Fund (PPF) continues to be one of India’s most reliable long-term savings schemes, especially for conservative investors. Although PPF has a 15-year lock-in ...

Depositing your contribution before the fifth of the month, especially before April 5 if investing the annual limit in one go, can help maximise the interest you earn over the long term.

Building a financial corpus for retirement is as important as doing any other important thing in life. It may look decades away, but you should start preparing for it from today. Due to inflation and ...

Public Provident Fund (PPF) extension rules: While the PPF account matures after 15 years, excluding the financial year in which the account has been opened, investors are allowed to extend their ...

SIP vs PPF: For those who are looking for long-term investment options, SIPs and PPFs can be beneficial. But which one is ideal for your financial goals? Let's find out, with an example, which option ...