When it comes to planning for your long-term investments in India, you have a variety of options to consider for meeting your financial goal for retirement corpus. Among these options are the National Pension Scheme (NPS), Public Provident Fund (PPF), and Employees Provident Fund (EPF). Each of these investment avenues offers unique attributes, catering to different types of investors. In this article, you will explore the offerings of NPS, EPF, and PPF to help you determine which one best suits your financial needs and requirements.

Why Join NPS Instead of EPF?

If you are working as a professional in the corporate sector, you will want to have a comfortable and secure retirement. To achieve that, you need a steady income, like a pension. EPF has been providing a consistent return of around 8.5%, but if you want to secure a significant retirement corpus, you will need more than just EPF.

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Planning for retirement used to be a daunting task, shrouded in uncertainty and financial stress. But thanks to smart financial tools like the National Pension System (NPS), securing your dream retirement is becoming easier than ever.