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[Podcast] Imagining MERA: My Empowered Retirement Account

 Here’s something to think about before we begin. Your imagination will set some context. Imagine, you can have a retirement ...
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Podcast #19: Investing in NPS? The good, the bad, and the annuity

“You can beat the NPS and it’s associated tax benefits, if you are able to generate just 1% above NPS returns consistently till retirement, but ...
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NPS Versus Good Old Long Term Equity Investing – Even Without a Tax-Saving Tag, Equity Rocks

It’s tax saving season, so it’s apt to ask: Should you buy into the New Pension Scheme (NPS) for which the government has given you a phenomenal ...

NPS Falls From Defined-Contribution Grace

Ajay Shah notes that the new changes suggested by the Parliamentary Standing Committee to the government, on the National Pension Scheme, are essentially a ...

NPS Gets a Tax Saving Fillip in Budget2011

The Central Government pays 10% to the National Pension Scheme (NPS) for all its employees, with employees putting in another 10%. Even private employers may ...

NPS offers Tier 2 Accounts

The New Pension Scheme (NPS)* , after letting everyone in on it’s Tier 1 account, offers a Tier 2 account now. Recall that the Tier 1 account was not ...

NPS (New Pension Scheme) has "hidden" charges

Sanjay Bhargava points me to this livemint article: India’s New Pension System (NPS) promises the lowest fund management charges. But a closer look at the ...

PFRDA Opens the New Pension Scheme (NPS) to all citizens

PFRDA – a horrendously complex acronym for a pension fund regulator has opened up the New Pension Scheme (NPS) to all citizens. Read the Offer Document, ...

Letter to PFRDA : Why go back to Requiring Rating for Bonds

The PFRDA seems to have ditched the Expert Group. In it’s call for comments, I notice that they have both an incorrect entry (of what the Expert Group ...

Hail the Pension Policy for Making Rating Agencies Irrelevant

PFRDA has released the Investment Regulations for the New Pension Scheme for the informal sector (Sorry for the google link, the original link doesn’t ...