Post office TD vs PSU bank 5-year FD: Where can you get higher maturity on Rs 2 lakh investment?For a 5-year fixed deposit, the Post Office TD scheme currently offers a higher interest rate compared to most public sector banks' 6%-6.25...
11 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Can Rs 10 lakh in post office FD and Rs 10,000/month in RD build Rs 1 crore retirement corpus in 20 years?Interest rates may vary. If we talk about the post office, it offers a 6.7% interest rate on its RD, while its rate for the 5-year FD is 7....
09 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
SIP vs RD: With Rs 10,000 monthly investment, where can you make more money in 10, 15 and 20 years?Choosing between SIPs and Recurring Deposits (RDs) for regular investment presents a common dilemma. While RDs offer predictable, fixed ret...
07 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
8th Pay Commission demands: Rs 72,000 as minimum pay and fitment factor of 4.0; why this employee body wants 4x salary hikeThe Bharatiya Pratiraksha Mazdoor Sangh (BPMS) has proposed a significant overhaul for the 8th Pay Commission, demanding a minimum basic sa...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Will dream run for home loan borrowers end soon despite RBI maintaining status quo on repo rate?The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate steady at 5.25%. Home loan borrowers may see temporary relief. However, rising inflation, ...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
RBI floating rate bond at 8.05%: Has the rate changed or is it still one of the best fixed income picks?The Reserve Bank of India's floating rate bond will continue to offer 8.05 percent interest. This comes as the Finance Ministry decided to ...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Going for premature withdrawal of fixed deposit? Know which type of bank FD minimises loss on interest and penaltyCalculate penalty on premature withdrawal of FD: There are two methods by which banks calculate the penalty on premature withdrawal of FD. ...
03 Jun, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
FD calculator: What it means and how it worksFixed Deposit (FD) calculators streamline the process of estimating potential earnings, helping investors make informed choices. These onli...
03 Apr, 2025, 12.55 PM IST
To avoid new TDS on interest above Rs 1 lakh, how much should senior citizens invest in bank FD?TDS on FD interest: For senior citizens, banks will now deduct TDS if interest amount exceeds Rs 1 lakh in a particular bank. However, with...
19 Feb, 2025, 12.49 PM IST
Monthly payout FD calculator: How to calculate and plan for regular income from fixed depositsA monthly payout FD calculator helps estimate monthly interest earnings from fixed deposits based on principal, FD rates, and tenure. It ai...
23 Jan, 2025, 02.59 PM IST
How to Use an FD Calculator to Predict Monthly Interest Earnings09 Sep, 2024, 12.22 PM IST
FD interest rate hikes not over yet; this RBI rule can push banks to increase fixed deposit ratesFixed deposit interest rate hike: The era of rising interest rates on fixed deposits is not over yet. Some factors that indicate this is cr...
16 Nov, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
FD rates hike: Will banks increase fixed deposit interest rates now due to higher loan demand?FD rates hike: The bank credit rose 9.1% to Rs 124.5 lakh crore in April-August 2023, while bank deposits surged by 6.6% to Rs 149.2 lakh c...
16 Sep, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
SBI hikes fixed deposit interest rates by up to 80 bps; check latest FD ratesThe hike in FD interest rates ranges from 25 bps to 80 bps, as per the SBI website. The increased interest rates on the FDs are effective f...
20 Feb, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
Bank FDs offer 8.5% interest: What is the right amount to invest in FD that will be fully safe?Bank FD interest rates: Now, a whopping 8.5 to 9 per cent return from fixed deposits might be a lucrative option for many traditional inves...
24 Jan, 2023, 11.32 AM IST
How interest on bank FD is calculated in case of premature withdrawalOne of the USP of fixed deposit is the liquidity it offers. Banks allow premature redemption of the deposits wherever it is applicable. How...
14 Dec, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
ICICI Bank extends special senior citizen FD Scheme to this dateCustomers who are residents and senior citizens will receive an additional 0.10% interest rate under ICICI Bank's "Golden Years FD" program...
12 Oct, 2022, 04.41 PM IST