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Will PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, other small savings schemes' interest rates increase in December quarter?
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Will PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, other small savings schemes’ interest rates increase in December quarter?

Interest rates of various small savings are due for review by the end of this month, i.e., September 30, 2023. The Central Government has hiked…

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Senior Citizen Savings Scheme vs Senior Citizens Special FDs: Which offers best returns?
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Senior Citizen Savings Scheme vs Senior Citizens Special FDs: Which offers best returns?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been raising the repo rate since May 2022, which has led to banks raising their deposit interest rates….

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Top bank FDs vs PPF, SCSS, Sukanya Samriddhi, other post office schemes: Which offers best interest rate
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Top bank FDs vs PPF, SCSS, Sukanya Samriddhi, other post office schemes: Which offers best interest rate

As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the repo rate by 2.25% since May of this year, banks have been consistently raising their…

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Senior citizens can invest extra Rs 15 lakh in SCSS from April 1, 2023 but PMVVY to close from same date
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Senior citizens can invest extra Rs 15 lakh in SCSS from April 1, 2023 but PMVVY to close from same date

While the government has hiked the investment limit under the Senior Citizen Saving Scheme (SCSS) by Rs 15 lakh to Rs 30 lakh, it is…

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Small Saving Schemes Announcements: Senior Citizens, women get a chance to increase their savings via SCSS, Mahila saving scheme
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Small Saving Schemes Announcements: Senior Citizens, women get a chance to increase their savings via SCSS, Mahila saving scheme

The government has implemented many initiatives to increase the earning potential of retirees and people who are risk averse. In Budget 2023, the government has…

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Rise in deposit limit for 2 senior citizen schemes
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Rise in deposit limit for 2 senior citizen schemes

In a big benefit for senior citizens, the deposit limit in two popular schemes, Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (SCSS) and Monthly Income Scheme (MIS), has…

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Senior Citizen Savings Scheme's investment limit increased to Rs 30 lakh: Budget 2023
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Senior Citizen Savings Scheme’s investment limit increased to Rs 30 lakh: Budget 2023

The maximum investment limit for the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) has been increased from Rs 15 lakh to Rs 30 lakh in Budget 2023….

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