Fixed Deposits: Safe investment or risky gamble? What you need to understand | Mint

Fixed Deposits: Safe investment or risky gamble? What you need to understand | Mint

Source: Live Mint Traditionally fixed deposits have been one of the most favourite and comfortable investment options for a large segment of Indians. Though other investment avenues like mutual funds and direct equities are gradually gaining importance, close to 15% of household savings still go into fixed deposits. Investing in fixed deposits could be mostly…

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FD interest rates: 8 banks offer highest interest on 3-year fixed deposits, see details | Mint

FD interest rates: 8 banks offer highest interest on 3-year fixed deposits, see details | Mint

Source: Live Mint Before you lock your funds in a fixed deposit, it is vital to compare the interest rates offered by different banks. Typically most banks offer somewhat similar interest on the deposits of the same tenure, however, a small difference of, say, 30-40 basis points may account for noticeable difference in wealth generation over…

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