Options & strategies in NPS: How to allocate funds based on risk tolerance, investment horizonNPS offers personalized retirement planning strategies with asset classes like equity, bonds, and REITs. Investors can choose Active or Aut...
12 Jan, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Little known features of the NPS you must knowThe National Pension System (NPS) is now a large and complex beast with many nooks and crannies that few people are familiar with. These be...
02 Sep, 2024, 03.01 PM IST
NPS rule change: Default option available in NPS Tier II accounts for govt employees; what is it and how will it help you?The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced the default scheme option in NPS tier II accounts the governme...
25 Sep, 2023, 04.48 PM IST
National Pension System: What are the features of NPS Tier-I, Tier-II accounts?All Indian nationals between the ages of 18 and 60 are eligible to invest in NPS. Under NPS accounts, there are two different kinds of acco...
22 Nov, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
How to open NPS Tier II accountNPS Tier II accounts can be opened with Tier I accounts or they can be activated later online or at a Point of Presence (POP).
19 Sep, 2022, 11.22 AM IST
You can no longer make contributions to NPS Tier II accounts using credit cardPFRDA has ordered all Points of Presence (PoPs) to stop taking credit cards for payments to NPS Tier II accounts immediately.
04 Aug, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
How to open NPS Tier II accountTo open a Tier II account, it is mandatory to have a permanent retirement account number (PRAN) and an active Tier I NPS account. Here is a...
23 Dec, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
NPS partial withdrawal rules and how it is taxedNPS offers two types of accounts for an individual - Tier-I and Tier -II. It is mandatory to open a Tier-1 account to invest in NPS. Howeve...
19 Nov, 2019, 12.55 PM IST
PFRDA bars third party payments in Tier II accounts of NPSNational Pension System (NPS) is structured into Tier-I (main pension account) and Tier-II (voluntary savings account).
08 Aug, 2019, 04.34 PM IST
How to put money into your NPS accountThere are several ways in which one can make contributions to NPS Tier I and Tier II accounts.
29 Jul, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
The reasons why you should not shun investing in NPS Tier-IINPS Tier-II is the cheapest investment product available now, and its long-term gains could be huge.
27 May, 2019, 12.04 PM IST
Central govt staff can now save tax via NPS with only 3-year lock-inThe Finance Ministry announced that contribution made by the central government employees under the Tier-II of NPS will now be eligible for...
11 Dec, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
5 operational changes that make investing in NPS easierThe initiatives taken by PFRDA benefit both existing and new subscribers of NPS. Here is a look at five major operational changes in the NP...
26 Oct, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
How to transfer money from Tier II to Tier I account of NPSIf a NPS subscriber is unable to fulfill the minimum contribution requirements of Tier I in a particular year, he is able to use this one-w...
17 Jul, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
NPS investors should be able to gradually withdraw corpus: Hemant Contractor, PFRDAPFRDA Chairman talks about the changes that have made NPS more attractive and why corporate houses should consider rolling it out for emplo...
01 May, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
Should you use NPS Tier II account instead of mutual fundsSome investment experts believe that NPS subscribers should also start using the Tier II account for their investment needs.
21 Dec, 2016, 03.45 PM IST
Low-cost NPS Tier II has beaten direct MFsNPS Tier II funds perform better than mutual funds due to low costs. But ambiguity over taxation and other problems keep investors away.
27 Jul, 2016, 06.15 PM IST