Results for "ppf"
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Calculator Guides
PPF Calculator Guide: How to Use It and What the Numbers Mean
Rs.1.5 lakh invested in PPF every year for 15 years grows to roughly Rs.40 lakh - fully tax-free. Here's how to read and use the PPF calculator.
Retirement
NPS vs EPF vs PPF: Which Retirement Option Wins?
Your EPF deducts itself, your PPF is your choice, and NPS is the only one with equity exposure. Here's how the three actually work together, not against each other.
Savings
FD vs PPF: Which Is Better for Long-Term Savings?
An FD at 7.5% vs a PPF at 7.1% - after tax, PPF wins every time for taxpayers in the 20-30% bracket. Here's the full breakdown.
Savings
PPF vs EPF: Which Builds a Bigger Retirement Corpus?
Your EPF happens automatically through payroll - so what does PPF add on top? Here's how the two actually differ and work together.
Savings
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS): Complete Guide
Both spouses can open separate SCSS accounts, doubling combined capacity. Here's the complete guide to eligibility, limits, and withdrawal rules.
Savings
PPF Withdrawal Rules: Partial Withdrawal, Loan, and Premature Closure Explained
A loan, a partial withdrawal, and premature closure all work differently in PPF - and open up at different years. Here's exactly how each one works.
Tax
Section 80C Deductions: Complete Guide
PPF, ELSS, EPF, insurance premium, home loan principal - all qualify under 80C. Here's how to use the full Rs.1.5 lakh limit intelligently.