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Comparison: DPS vs FDR
| Deposit Pension Scheme (DPS) | Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) | |
|---|---|---|
| Payment style | Regular monthly deposits | One-time lump sum deposit |
| Best for | Building a savings habit over time | Investing a lump sum for a fixed period |
| Tenure | Typically 3–15 years | Typically months to 5 years |
| Interest calculation | Profit on deposits, usually compounded monthly | Simple or compound, frequency set by the bank |
| Withdrawal | Usually only at maturity | Usually only at maturity (premature often reduced) |
| Risk | Low | Low |
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