SFB FD Rates For Rs 12 Lakh One-Time Investment: These 5 small finance banks offer up to 8.5% fixed deposit interest to senior citizens

FD Rates for Senior Citizens: Senior citizens looking for better returns can benefit from fixed deposits (FDs) offered by small finance banks. These banks typically offer higher interest rates compared to larger commercial banks and often provide an additional interest premium for senior citizens, further boosting earnings. While well-known banks like SBI, PNB, and HDFC Bank dominate the market, small finance banks continue to attract depositors with competitive FD rates—offering up to 8.5 per cent interest.

When it comes to safe and steady investment options, fixed deposits remain a popular choice, especially for retirees seeking guaranteed returns.

In this article, we will explore how much a senior citizen can earn at maturity on an investment of Rs 12 lakh in various small finance banks, including Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Unity Small Finance Bank, and Equitas Small Finance Bank.

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(Disclaimer: The returns mentioned below are indicative and for illustrative purposes only. Investors are advised to verify rates and consult a certified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.)