
As per previous regulations, the FD maturity amount would start earning savings interest rate. However, earlier this month, RBI introduced a new rule

The government and banks must ensure that the humble fixed deposit doesn’t become an endangered investment instrument in the future.

ICICI Bank hiked interest rates by 15 to 25 basis points on FDs while IDBI Bank raised it by 5 to 10 points

The Money Multiplier feature gives a person the liquidity of a savings account coupled with the returns of a fixed deposit

Senior citizen savings: At a time when interest rates are at multi-year low, you should consider the inflation and tax aspect of it

The amount left unclaimed will attract a rate of interest as applicable to savings account or the contracted rate of interest on the matured TD

A credit card against a Fixed Deposit is like borrowing your own money where FD acts as a security or collateral

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We must realise that the conventional mechanism to provide support by offering high small saving rates is problematic for numerous reasons

Senior citizens can time and align their FDs with the varying tenures offered by the bank and encash them accordingly