Friday, June 14, 2013

Planning for Retirement? NPS May be Worth a Second Look

........However, the grand retirement scheme is not without its share of limitations. The key one, of course, is the cap on maximum exposure that you can take in equities, which stands at 50%. Now, if you are a young professional willing to stomach risks and stay invested for the long term, financial planners recommend a high equity exposure of 60-70%. Such investors may not find NPS’ proposition appealing. This apart, remember, if you need funds during a crisis, you cannot tap into your entire NPS corpus.............

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