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tax-planning
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RBI Hiked to 5.50%: Should You Lock a Long FD Now?
The RBI raised the repo rate to 5.50% on 7 October 2026, yet SBI's 5-year FD still pays less than its 2-year one. The math on waiting versus locking in.
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SIP vs FD After Tax: The Actual Math
Most SIP vs FD comparisons use pre-tax numbers. Taxing both correctly widens the gap instead of narrowing it. Worked math at the 20% and 30% tax slabs.
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