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Here's how to invest your retirement corpus to keep income steady but still earn from your money

Retirement planning requires a thorough analysis of goals, financial status, and lifestyle aspirations. It's crucial to prepare for emergencies while balancing risk in your portfolio, gradually shifting from equities to safer options as you age.

3 min read30 Aug 2026
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Your money doesn't need another AI review — Financial planner says stop outsourcing your patience

AI allows investors to compare investment options, estimate their retirement corpus or review their portfolio in mere seconds by transforming hours of complex financial research into a simple conversation.

3 min read22 Aug 2026
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SIP Calculator: I am 30 years old. How much monthly SIP do I need to build a corpus of ₹5 crore by retirement?

Retirement planning requires early planning and taking various factors into consideration. For a ₹5 crore corpus by 60, monthly mutual fund SIP amounts can vary based on your age. Check calculations here.

3 min read22 Aug 2026
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FD rates in July 2026: Small finance banks offer up to 8.10%; compare returns from 7 leading lenders

July 2026 FD rates show small finance banks offering up to 8.10% interest, ahead of leading private and public sector banks. Compare FD rates, tenures and key investment factors across seven major lenders before booking a fixed deposit to secure better returns.

2 min read29 Jul 2026
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ITR filing guide: How to report NSC and Kisan Vikas Patra interest

The interest earned from National Savings Certificate (NSC) and Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) is taxable, but only NSC offers a Section 80C benefit under the old tax regime. Here is how to report income correctly in your ITR before the 31 July deadline.

3 min read24 Jul 2026
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Senior citizen FD rates in July 2026: HDFC Bank, PNB, YES Bank, Equitas and other banks offer up to 8.50%; check details

Senior citizen FD rates in July 2026 offer returns of up to 8.50%, with small finance banks leading the market. Compare fixed deposit interest rates, tenures and bank-wise offers across 13 lenders to find suitable options for predictable returns.

2 min read6 Jul 2026
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Can a ₹15 lakh FD generate ₹1 lakh annual income? Here's the simple calculation

A ₹15 lakh fixed deposit can deliver a steady annual income with the right interest rate. See how a ₹15 lakh FD can generate around ₹1 lakh yearly, compare current bank FD rates, and understand the impact of taxes before investing.

2 min read4 Jul 2026
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Power of compounding: Become crorepati with ₹12,500/month PPF contribution—Here's how you can build ₹6.75 crore corpus

Investment planning should align with current finances, risk tolerance, and future goals. The Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers a safe, low-risk option for long-term savings, providing tax benefits and guaranteed returns, making it an ideal choice for wealth building.

3 min read28 Jun 2026
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SIP Investing in 2026: 5 common mistakes mutual fund investors must avoid

Market swings can test every investor, but avoiding common SIP investment mistakes in 2026 can improve mutual fund returns, strengthen financial goals and support long-term wealth creation. Have a clear discussion with a certified investment advisor to plan your investments properly and grow.

3 min read31 May 2026
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PPF investment plan explained: Build a ₹1 crore corpus and earn over ₹50,000 monthly income through interest returns

PPF investment with disciplined annual contributions and long-term compounding can help investors build a ₹1 crore corpus and generate more than ₹50,000 stable monthly income through guaranteed interest returns, all one needs is proper planning and patience.

2 min read22 May 2026