Posts Tagged ‘Fixed deposit’

Fixed deposit tips for indians

February 24th, 2011

Financial investment is very important to secure your future. Almost every bank offers the facility of fixed deposit but you should know that its amount of interest is fixed.You can get higher interest on fixed deposit in many ways.

  • If you have an FD in any bank then you shouldn’t break it before its proper time period to get higher rate.
  • You can add your surplus funds in your FD to get higher rate of interest.
  • You should choose correct and best financial institution for better fixed deposit rate.
  • If the investor deposit finance for long time then the financial institution offers higher rates. Sometimes several banks provide various facilities of higher interest for senior citizens as well employees. So always be alert about these facilities and would taken the benefit.
  • You can also reduce your tax in many ways. If you separate your deposit in various banks then you can reduce your taxes. RBI bonds are tax saving bonds that provides the facility to investor to save on tax.  ICICI and IBI also provide the benefit of tax saving.

New schemes for womens by State Bank of Travancore

March 13th, 2009

 In Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, the State Bank of Travancore has launched two new schemes particularly for Indian womens .

  1. First is a new savings deposits scheme SBT Prathibha
  2. Second is  a loan scheme at 8% interest, named SBT Mahila Vikas to provide term loan/working capital to units promoted by women, for loan limits ranging from Rs 50,000 to Rs 25 lakh.