New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Are you an investor looking to build a long-term savings corpus, especially in the current difficult-to-predict geopolitical environment? Do you have a proper financial plan for the same? Have you sought professional advice to ensure that the best possible investment decision is made? Are you aware of the prominent small savings schemes to facilitate your investment journey?

If not, you can look to popular small savings schemes such as the Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD) and the Public Provident Fund (PPF). The official name of the Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD) is National Savings Recurring Deposit Account (RD).

Both of these government-backed small savings schemes offer investors lucrative benefits, but th...