Can a ₹1 crore NPS corpus generate more than ₹1 lakh per month? What the new RIS framework offersRetirees now have a new way to manage their National Pension System (NPS) corpus, offering flexibility and potential for growth. The Retire...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Planning early retirement at 50 with a Rs 12.5 crore corpus? Expert explains how to generate Rs 2 lakh monthly incomeAn investor planning early retirement at 50 with a Rs 12.5 crore corpus seeks expert advice on generating Rs 2 lakh monthly income. The exp...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
New NPS withdrawal plan: Retirement Income Scheme offers an orderly exit, but no return guaranteeThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS) under NPS, allowing retiree...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM 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
NPS growth, performance, market-linked annuities; Sriram Iyer, CEO of HDFC Pension, talks about India’s changing retirement landscapeIndia's retirement planning is evolving with rising private sector NPS participation and evolving annuity products. While government contri...
25 May, 2026, 12.00 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
8th Pay Commission pension update: Fearing losses, why this employee body wants assured pension in New Pension System (NPS)Central government employees are concerned about their NPS retirement corpus due to market fluctuations. The All India NPS Employees Federa...
11 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
NPS Sanchay scheme launched for informal sector employees: Age, eligibility criteria, minimum investment, withdrawal, exit, and other rules explainedPFRDA has launched NPS Sanchay, a simplified National Pension System variant, to serve India's informal sector employees. This scheme aims ...
06 May, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Planning a Rs 1 crore corpus in 10 years? Here’s how to optimise your mutual fund portfolioBuilding long-term wealth through mutual funds requires a prudent mix of asset allocation, disciplined investing, and regular portfolio rev...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Choosing the right NPS annuity: Why expenses, behaviour, and risk tolerance matter for retirement incomeThe National Pension System's exit rule eased, allowing more flexibility with annuity purchases. Retirees must carefully decide how much to...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Think your NPS saving is enough for retirement? Watch out for this common mistake that could derail your financial plansMany investors overlook their National Pension System, assuming retirement plans are on track. However, a 'set and forget' approach can lea...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Latest NPS equity returns: This pension fund has given more than 14% return from equity in one yearDespite market volatility, the DSP NPS Tier I equity scheme delivered impressive returns of 14.82% in the past year, outperforming other NP...
13 Mar, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
New NPS investment option: Opportunity to earn higher returns from equity for these investorsBalanced Life Cycle Fund under NPS: PFRDA has launched a new investment fund called the Balanced Life Cycle Fund for NPS subscribers. The n...
03 Oct, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
NPS or retirement funds? Comparison of asset allocation, taxation, cost and liquidityThe NPS follows an asset allocation-based approach. It offers subscribers the choice of two investing modes—active and auto. With retiremen...
02 Oct, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Want maximum returns from NPS? Know best-performing National Pension System funds, how to choose pension fund managerThe choice of pension fund managers has broadened. Now, there are 10 pension fund managers to choose from. NPS investors are also allowed t...
12 Sep, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
Subscribers joining NPS after 65 years of age can take up to 50% equity exposureThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has revised the guidelines on entry and exit following an increase in the max...
29 Aug, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Post Budget 2016 should you choose NPS or ELSS to build retirement corpus?Raghav is looking for a tax-saving instrument that will also help him build a retirement corpus. Should he opt for NPS or ELSS?
07 Mar, 2016, 08.24 AM IST