PPF calculator: Public Provident Fund can make you a crorepati, but is it the right investment option for you? Explained – The Times of India

PPF calculator: Public Provident Fund can make you a crorepati, but is it the right investment option for you? Explained – The Times of India

PPF is a government-backed investment which currently offers an interest rate of 7.1%. (AI image) Public Provident Fund or PPF is one of the most popular investment options available – and one that can make you a crorepati with disciplined investing. In fact if you were to start a PPF account by the age of…

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PPF rules: Why Kerala High Court ordered a mother to return extra interest earned in children’s Public Provident Fund accounts – explained – The Times of India

PPF rules: Why Kerala High Court ordered a mother to return extra interest earned in children’s Public Provident Fund accounts – explained – The Times of India

PPF rules: Interest forfeiture applies exclusively to excess deposits made whilst the account holder was a minor. (AI image) Public Provident Fund or PPF is a popular savings scheme with the sovereign guarantee and decent rate of returns adding to its charm. But there is a cap to the annual investment in the scheme –…

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Investing in PPF? Don’t exceed the Rs 1.5 lakh limit; interest earned on excess contribution will be taken back! – The Times of India

Investing in PPF? Don’t exceed the Rs 1.5 lakh limit; interest earned on excess contribution will be taken back! – The Times of India

The PPF investment limit was last hiked in 2014, when the government increased the maximum annual contribution from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh. The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a popular and safe investment that gives assured and tax-free returns. At 7.1% tax-free, it offers higher returns than what other fixed income options…

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