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4 Best Investment Schemes for Senior Citizens

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Jan 23, 2020
4 Best Investment Schemes for Senior Citizens

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Senior citizens need a steady flow of income to enjoy a luxurious retired life. Hence, it becomes important for them to invest in a risk-free and diverse investment portfolio that not only provides them with better security but also delivers income and growth.
 
Here, we take a look at the 4 top recommended investment schemes for senior citizens.
 
  • 1. Fixed Deposit

    • Senior citizens get a 0.50% extra interest on Fixed Deposit at AU Bank
    • Interest payout option is available on a monthly & quarterly basis, as well as at maturity
    • At AU Bank, senior citizens can start with an FD as small as Rs. 1,000
    • Flexible tenure ranging from 7 days to 10 years depending on the bank
    • Safe and free from market variables
    • Premature withdrawal, nomination, loan, and sweep-in facility
 
  • 2. Savings Account

    • A savings bank account ensures the safety of your money
    • Saving account offers good interest rates with personalized services
    • AU Bank allows you to open Senior Citizen Savings Account, with a min balance of Rs. 5,000/-
 
  • 3. Recurring Deposit

    • Allows you to deposit a fixed amount of money every month for a predefined period of time of your choice
    • Interest is paid only on maturity
    • Best and safe option to invest
    • Allows you to build your wealth, bit by bit
    • At AU Bank, senior citizens can start with an RD as small as Rs. 100
    • This may have a minimum tenure of 3 months and a maximum tenure of 10 years.
 
  • 4. Debt Funds

    • Long-term debt funds can offer a higher value depending on the performance

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