Fixed Deposit (FD)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: October 21, 2025

Definition

A Fixed Deposit (FD) is a bank investment where a lump sum is deposited for a fixed tenure at a predetermined interest rate.

Benefit

It offers higher interest than savings accounts and ensures safe, predictable returns.

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