Wed, Jan 01, 2025
SIP vs PPF: Both systematic investment plans (SIPs) and public provident funds (PPFs) are popular investment options to build a retirement corpus. Let’s find out which scheme can help generate a higher fund on Rs 12,000 monthly investment for 30 years.
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Tue, Dec 31, 2024
Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a retirement-focussed scheme that offers long-term guaranteed returns and tax benefits. Any residents of India, including salaried, self-employed, and pensioners can open a PPF account with a minimum amount of Rs 500.
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
PPF Calculator: Public Provident Fund (PPF) is used to make tax-free retirement corpus but it can also be used to get regular income a month. The income will also be tax-free.
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.
Sat, Feb 22, 2020
PPF Account: In case of a change in one's residential address, premature PPF account closure is allowed but not before five years of the PPF account.
Wed, Jan 29, 2020
PPF Calculator: The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is one of the most attractive retirement-oriented investment tools.
Sat, Jan 25, 2020
Post Office Savings Account: The Department of Post has increased the minimum balance limit from Rs 50 to Rs 500.
Public Provident Fund vs ELSS returns: Your Rs 100 per day in both investment tools would have whopping near 42 per cent difference in maturity amount after 15 years.
Wed, Jan 15, 2020
EPFO Alert: EPF balance check without the UAN number is possible. What you need is to log in at the EPFO's official website epfindia.gov.in.
Tue, Jan 07, 2020
PPF Alert: The most important change made in the recent Finance Ministry's notification in regard to PPF is lowering the interest rate on loan against PPF from 2 per cent to 1 per cent.
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
PPF vs NPS interest rate: An investor investing in this option will get as much as Rs 50,000 income tax exemption under Section 80CCD, which is different from Section 80C tax.
PPF Interest Rate 2019-20: In a bid to push small savings, the central government has ordered that PPF, NSC, Sukanaya Samriddhi Yojana and other small savings interest rates will get this much in interest rate.
Wed, Jan 01, 2020
EPFO Alert: The Modi Government is mulling to allow Provident Fund or PF account holders to decide their monthly PF deduction by tweaking the Employs Provident fund Organisation norms.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana vs PPF: When it comes to investing for the girl child, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is the most talked-about investment tool among Indians.
Mon, Dec 30, 2019
PPF Account: Public Provident Fund or PPF rules say that having more than one PPF account is illegal and one can't avail of any of the PPF benefits in the second account.
Fri, Dec 27, 2019
Income tax outgo can be saved by an earning individual if he or she is well aware of Section 80C of the Income Tax Act 1961.
Tue, Dec 24, 2019
PPF New Rules: Earlier, a PPF account holder was allowed to invest money only 12 times in a year. Now, this maximum number of investments cap in PPF account has been abolished.
Mon, Dec 23, 2019
PPF Account: PPF rules say that one's PPF account can't be attached against a court decree for the recovery of one's unpaid dues.
Thu, Dec 19, 2019
PPF vs ELSS Mutual Fund: Public Provident Fund (PPF) or Equity Linked Saving Scheme (ELSS) mutual funds have many similarities when it comes to income tax savings.
Wed, Dec 18, 2019
EPF balance check without UAN number is possible. What you need is to log in at the EPFO's official website epfindia.gov.in.
Tue, Dec 17, 2019
PPF Rules: The Union government has notified new Public Provident Fund (PPF) rules under which the amount in the PPF account will not be liable for attachment.
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