Category Investments

PPF Account for Minors

Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a popular saving scheme that is long term investment that offers income tax benefit under section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Any resident individual can open the PPF account. You can also open…

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)

The government keeps taking various measures in the education and financial sector for the girl child. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana/ Scheme (SSY) is one of such schemes, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is a Government-backed small saving scheme for…

Public Provident Fund (PPF)

Public Provident Fund (PPF) is the Best Tax saving as well as Investment Scheme sponsored by the government of India. Any Individual (whether Salaried or Self-Employed or any other category) can invest in this scheme and can earn a handsome…

Gold: a good investment?

Gold is a precious metal. The rates of gold do not incur depreciation. The market of the stuff has been so highly set in India that it has become the prized possession of esteem. In the year 2008 there was…