Utilise enhanced SCSS limit, but diversify your retirement corpus

Money should also be invested in instruments that offer growth, longer lock-in, and liquidity

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Senior citizens should avoid putting their entire retirement corpus in SCSS

4 min read Last Updated : May 29 2023 | 8:34 PM IST

The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) garnered more than Rs 10,000 crore in April 2023. Two factors account for its rising popularity -- this year’s Budget hiked the investment limit

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First Published: May 29 2023 | 8:34 PM IST

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Utilise enhanced SCSS limit, but diversify your retirement corpus

Money should also be invested in instruments that offer growth, longer lock-in, and liquidity

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