Close your NPS account the right way. Step-by-step guide covering normal/premature exit, lump-sum withdrawal, annuity rules, tax, and partial withdrawals (2025 PFRDA rules).
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Confused between NPS Tier I and Tier II? Learn the critical differences in lock-ins, tax benefits under old vs new regimes, and withdrawal rules to pick the right account.
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Important Note: Section 80C deductions (including ELSS) and the extra ₹50,000 under 80CCD(1B) are available only under the old tax regime. Under the new tax regime (default since 2023-24), these deductions do not apply. This article is relevant only if you have opted for the old tax regime. Your salary just got credited. You open
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Compare NPS, EPF, PPF & Mutual Funds for retirement in 2026. See returns, tax benefits (EEE vs EET), lock-in periods & smart strategy for ₹10K/month SIP.
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Compare NPS vs Fixed Deposits for retirement planning. See real numbers: ₹10K/month over 20 years – FD gives ₹49-52L, NPS gives ₹76-99L. Tax benefits, lock-in rules, and who should pick what in 2026.
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