ArticleFixed Deposits
Cumulative vs non-cumulative FDs: same rate, different outcomes
A cumulative FD reinvests interest; a non-cumulative FD pays it out. The rate can be identical, yet maturity values, cash flows and uses differ.
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How investments are taxed in India: a 2026-27 primer
Interest, dividends and capital gains are taxed differently, and holding periods matter. A plain-English map of the rules for tax year 2026-27.
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