Rs 20,000 monthly income from SCSS: How senior citizens can earn regular interest income for at least 5 yearsThe Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers a stable 8.2% annual interest rate, ideal for retirees seeking predictable income. To earn...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Will FD interest rates increase as RBI holds repo rate?Despite the RBI keeping the repo rate unchanged, several factors suggest banks may increase fixed deposit rates soon. Rising inflation, a h...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Can Rs 2 crore retirement corpus generate Rs 2 lakh monthly income for 20 years after retirement?Planning your retirement corpus is crucial. A Rs 2 crore fund may not last 20 years with high withdrawals. Experts suggest a bucket strateg...
25 May, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Rs 2.46 lakh yearly income from SCSS: How senior citizens can earn regular interest incomeThe Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers a high 8.2% interest rate for the April-June 2026 quarter, with a five-year tenure extenda...
16 May, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Retiring with a large EPF corpus? Here’s how to allocate money across fixed income and mutual fundsRetirees with large EPF corpus need to balance safety with growth. Financial planners advise focusing on stable, tax-efficient income gener...
13 May, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
NSC interest rate 2026: Has National Savings Certificate interest rate changed for April-June quarter?National Savings Certificate interest rate: The National Savings Certificate offers an attractive interest rate for the April-June 2026 qua...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Highest FD rates for senior citizen in 2026: PSU vs private vs small finance banks with best fixed deposit rates on 3-year tenureSenior citizens seeking stable returns and capital safety find fixed deposits a preferred investment. For a 3-year tenure, small finance ba...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
SCSS interest rate 2026: Has Senior Citizen Savings Scheme interest rate changed for April-June quarter?Senior Citizen Savings Scheme interest rate : SCSS is a government-backed small savings scheme specifically designed for small-scale invest...
16 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
FD rates set to rise? RBI repo decision may bring good news for investorsRising inflation may not force the RBI to increase the repo rate this time around, but in later MPC meetings, the likelihood of higher repo...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Have interest rates on PPF, NSC, SCSS and other small savings schemes changed for April-June 2026 quarter? Check 5-year rate listInterest rates for small savings schemes like PPF and NSC remain unchanged for the April-June 2026 quarter. Deposits under Sukanya Samriddh...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
FD rate falling: Seniors can still earn 8.2% interest with this post office schemeThe Senior Citizen Savings Scheme is risk-free and offers higher interest income and tax benefits under 80C, making it suitable especially ...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme: How to save TDS on SCSS interest incomeSenior Citizen Savings Scheme: TDS is deducted when the interest on SCSS exceeds Rs 50,000 in a financial year. This TDS is deducted from t...
28 Sep, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
Senior citizen savings scheme: What is the SCSS interest rate for the January-March 2024 quarter?The government-backed Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) is available for those over the age of 60, or 55. The government fixes the inter...
08 Jan, 2024, 11.45 AM IST
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) rule change: Multiple extensions available; when to opt for it, when to avoidSCSS new rule: A Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) pays quarterly interest to the depositors during its tenure of five years. On maturit...
25 Nov, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
Senior Citizens Savings Scheme: Was interest rate hiked for July-September 2023 quarter?The investment minimum is Rs 1,000 and the investment maximum is Rs 30 lakh. If you are interested in investing in SCSS, then here is a loo...
13 Jul, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Can Senior Citizen Savings Scheme account be closed anytime? What are the penalties for premature withdrawalDepositors are allowed to open multiple accounts under this plan, with a cumulative maximum limit of Rs. 30 lakhs for all accounts. The SCS...
09 May, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme latest interest rateYou can open a Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme (SCSS) account alone or with your spouse at any bank or post office. SCSS has a 7.4 percent ...
22 Mar, 2022, 02.12 PM IST