December, 2011 | Fixed Deposit, Mutual Funds, Insurance, Personal Finance, Loans, Income Tax

80C Tax savings 5 years Fixed Deposit Interest Rates

In a few weeks most of salaried people have to submit their tax saving investment proofs and this is the time when we all rush to make our investments. Also with stock markets in doldrums for the year a lot of you might be interested in fixed deposits. I have compiled the prevailing interest rates [...]

Invest in PFC Tax Free Secured Redeemable NCD

PFC (Power Finance Corporation) has launched Tax Free Secured NCD offering interest rate of 8.2% – 8.3% per annum. This is a good opprtunity to lock into such interest rates especially for people in highest tax bracket. The interest of 8.3% per annum is equivalent of 12% pre tax interest rate for people in highest tax [...]

Invest in NHAI Tax Free Secured Redeemable NCD

NHAI (National Highway Authority of India) has launched Tax Free Secured NCD offering interest rate of 8.2% – 8.3% per annum. This is a good opprtunity to lock into such interest rates especially for people in highest tax bracket. The interest of 8.3% per annum is equivalent of 12% pre tax interest rate for people in [...]

Muthoot Finance NCD – Should you invest?

Muthoot Finance – India largest gold loan company has come out with NCD (non-convertible debentures) offering 13 – 13.25% interest in 2, 3 and 5 years tenors. It also has a product which doubles your money in 66 months offering a pre-tax yield of 13.46 per cent. Salient Features: Muthoot Finance NCD These NCDs are available only [...]

Interest Rates for Small Savings Schemes – Govt. of India

Recently Government of India has revised interest rates and maturity periods for its small saving schemes. These small saving schemes include – Post Office Savings Account, Post Office Recurring Deposit, Monthly Income Account Scheme, Post Office Time Deposit, NSC, PPF, KVP, Senior citizens savings scheme and more. The post below briefs about all these schemes. Post Office Savings Account [...]

Invest in REC Infrastructure Bond to save tax

There has been a series of Infrastructure launches one after the other. L&T & IDFC had successfully closed their infrastructure bond isues and not its IFCI and REC (Rural Electrification Corporation Limited) Infrastructue Bonds. You can invest in the same upto Rs. 20,000 to save tax. Below are the details of the same. Face Value Rs. [...]

Save taxes with IFCI Infrastructure Bonds – Series IV

IFCI is once again out with infrastructure bonds – IFCI Tax Saving Long Term Infrastructure Bonds–Series IV. You can invest in the same upto Rs. 20,000 to save tax. Below are the details of the same. Rating ‘BWR AA-’ by Brickwork Ratings India Pvt. Limited CARE‘A+’ by CARE Ratings (Credit Analysis & Research Ltd.) ‘LA’ by [...]