PPF is a short form of Public Provident Fund and it's one of the best long-term investment for Indian citizens, sorry to my NRI friends but you cannot invest in PPF unless you have an account already. Almost all the salar…
Can we withdraw money from the PPF account before maturity? One of the most common questions people ask before opening a PPF account is "can we withdraw money from a PPF account before maturity?" . One reason for this…
People often mistook Public Provident Fund or PPF for Employee Provident Fund or EPF, though both are provident fund and backed by the government of India, they are independent of each other. The main difference between PPF and …
Online PPF Account with SBI and ICICI bank India Now you can open PPF or Public Provident Fund account online in India with ICICI bank and State Bank of India (SBI). This is a major step to increase popularity of PPF or Public …
In this article, we will understand the difference between two of the best investment option of conservative investors, PPF or Public Provident Fund and Fixed Deposit, known as FD . Both PPF and FD provides the capital guarante…
If you are an Indian, I am sure you must have heard about Public Provident Fund or PPF, one of the most popular long-term saving scheme backed by the government of India. If not about PPF, then definitely about EPF, Employee Pro…
One of the most important and controversial points of the recently concluded Indian budget 2016 is the taxation on Employee Provident Fund withdrawals. Earlier, similar to PPF , EPF was also completely tax-free, i.e., whatever a…
TL;DR: You can now invest more than 1 lakh rupees on your PPF account , thanks to the increased limit in the 2014 budget . Earlier this limit was only 1 lakh but now it is raised to 1.5 lakh and so without doing any extra trick…