#fixed-deposits
Want safer returns than FDs? How retail investors can earn 7.5-9% via bonds without taking risk
Amidst interest rate volatility and global uncertainty, fixed-income investors are exploring safer alternatives to bank deposits. Experts suggest short-term, high-quality corporate bonds and accrual-focused debt strategies can yield 7.5-9% without excessive r…
Want better returns than FDs? Here are top five government-backed schemes you can consider
Bank fixed deposits are favored by risk-averse investors for stable returns. However, if you are seeking alternative schemes that are backed by the government and offer higher interest rates than most FDs, here's a list of options.
Digital FDs: high on convenience but mind the risk
Many online platforms now allow you to invest in fixed deposits from multiple banks. Understand the allure and the often-overlooked downsides before you commit your savings.
Highest 5-year FD rates at PSU vs private vs SFB banks: What Rs 1 lakh investment in each FD will give you on maturity
Investors seeking high returns on 5-year fixed deposits can explore options beyond public sector banks. DCB Bank leads private banks with a 7.25% interest rate, offering an approximate maturity of Rs 1.43 lakh on a Rs 1 lakh investment. IDFC FIRST Bank follow…