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RD

Recurring Deposit Account

Interest Rate: 6.7%
⏱️Tenure: 5 Years
💰Min: ₹100

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Overview

Post Office Recurring Deposit Account allows you to save a fixed amount every month for a period of 5 years and earn attractive interest on your deposits you don't have to worry about market tends if it's going up and down.

Key Features

Minimum Amount₹100
Maximum AmountNo Limit
Tenure5 Years
Interest Rate6.7%

Eligibility Criteria

  • Any individual can open the account
  • Joint account can be opened by up to 2 adults
  • Guardian can open account for minor

Benefits

  • Attractive interest rate
  • Monthly investment habit
  • Loan facility available
  • Nomination facility available

🏛️Tax Information

Interest earned is taxable. TDS applicable if interest exceeds ₹40,000.

How to Maximize Benefits from RD?

The RD is a government-backed savings scheme with guaranteed returns, making it ideal for risk-averse investors. To get the most out of this scheme, invest consistently for the full tenure and avoid premature withdrawals unless absolutely necessary.

With a fixed interest rate of 6.7%, your investment will grow steadily over time. You can also combine this scheme with others like RD or NSC for a diversified and tax-efficient portfolio.

Use the calculator above to try different investment amounts and durations to plan your future savings better. You’ll be able to compare maturity amounts and see how your money grows over time.

Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes. Always consult your financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • • Fixed interest rate of 6.7%
  • Monthly compound interest
  • • Tenure: 5 Years
  • • Government guaranteed returns

💡 Pro Tip

Use our calculator to compare different investment amounts and see how your money grows over time.