The interest on PPF is reviewed by the government every quarter. Currently, there is a 7.10 per cent annual interest rate on ...

For investors who do not require immediate liquidity, extending the account in blocks of five years is often a prudent choice ...

From Public Provident Fund (PPF) to National Savings Certificate (NSC), each scheme has different features, eligibility criteria and interest rates.

Small savings schemes, popular for conservative investors, will retain their interest rates for the April-June 2026 quarter, ...

PPF interest is calculated on the lowest balance between the 5th and month end, so deposits before the 5th earn that month’s ...

Many Public Provident Fund investors assume they can open separate PPF accounts across different banks or post offices to increase tax-free savings. But the rules are stricter than many people realise ...

Instead of withdrawing at maturity, investors can extend their PPF account and keep their retirement corpus growing.

This can provide a regular monthly income while the remaining amount stays invested and continues to generate returns ...

How parents can leverage government-backed compounding and Section 80C benefits while staying within annual deposit limits ...

Both parents can contribute to a child's Public Provident Fund (PPF) account, but the tax benefits don't always work the way ...