Choice of one investment option over the other is a function of several metrics. These include rate of interest, income tax liability, total amount and flexibility you look for
2 min read17 Sep 2025FD interest rates: HDFC Bank offers 6.4 percent to regular citizens and 6.9 percent to senior citizens over a five-year period.
1 min read18 Aug 2025RBI MPC meeting: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced a repo rate cut that will affect bank fixed deposit interest rates, particularly impacting senior citizens
4 min read6 Jun 2025RBI MPC meeting: Repo rate cut is expected to lower EMIs for home loan borrowers, providing significant relief, while also likely reducing fixed deposit returns for investors
3 min read6 Jun 2025Last week the finance ministry informed the Parliament that a shift in household deposits from banks to market-linked financial products in search of higher returns may expose the households to significant market risks. All these homes which are now moving their savings to Financial instruments like debt, equities may face financial losses during market corrections or volatility due to inadequate assessment of risks and financial literacy. #donaldtrump #india #narendramodi #loan #debt #gdp #nse #bse #sensex #nirmalasitharaman #savings #fixeddeposit #fd #mutualfunds #abhinavtrivedi #mint #news #sharemarket #stockmarket #debate #investing #investment #rbi #finance #financeminister #sanjaymalhotra
24 Mar 2025Fixed Deposit schemes remain popular for investors seeking reliable, long-term returns with low risk. Offering interest rates up to 8%, FDs are preferable to savings accounts. It's crucial to compare rates from banks like ICICI, SBI, PNB, and HDFC before investing.
2 min read26 Nov 2024FD interest rates: We examine the fixed deposit offerings of HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, and others. Compare the offers before making a decision to invest.
1 min read17 Nov 2024We try to answer some of your most pressing personal finance questions. It is time to make the most of your money!
5 min read26 Mar 2022Tax-saving fixed deposits are comparable to regular FDs, with the exception that they have a 5-year lock-in term and allow you to save taxes under Section 80C of the Internal Revenue Code. Continue reading to understand it in detail.
2 min read17 Mar 2022The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared