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28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>shivam</author></item><item><title>Fixed Deposits Explained: Returns, Risks and Important Features</title><link>https://pennyperspective.com/blog/fixed-deposits-explained-returns-risks/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pennyperspective.com/blog/fixed-deposits-explained-returns-risks/</guid><description>A comprehensive guide to Fixed Deposits (Certificates of Deposit), tenure calculations, penalty clauses, and deposit laddering strategies.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>shivam</author></item><item><title>How Digital Banking Is Changing Everyday Money Management</title><link>https://pennyperspective.com/blog/how-digital-banking-changing-money-management/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pennyperspective.com/blog/how-digital-banking-changing-money-management/</guid><description>Explore the transformation of personal banking: neo-banks, open banking APIs, algorithmic budget automation, and enhanced 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