retirement
3 articles about retirement.
EPF vs NPS vs PPF: The Three-Way Retirement Comparison for Salaried IndiansStep-by-step comparison of EPF, NPS, and PPF — contributions, interest rates, lock-in, withdrawal rules, tax treatment at maturity, and how to combine all three for a robust retirement plan.5 June 2026 · 5 min read
NPS vs Mutual Funds for Retirement: Which Builds More Wealth in 2026?Side-by-side comparison of NPS and mutual funds for long-term retirement investing — returns, tax benefits under 80CCD, lock-in, annuity obligation, withdrawal rules, and a verdict for different investor profiles.30 May 2026 · 5 min read
EPF Interest Rate 2025-26 Stays at 8.25%: When It Gets Credited and What It's WorthEPFO has kept the EPF interest rate at 8.25% for FY 2025-26 for the second year running. Here's when the interest will be credited to your account, how the calculation works, and whether your EPF is actually earning what you think it is.9 May 2026 · 8 min read