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Bond Investing Guides
New to bonds, or moving beyond fixed deposits for the first time? These plain-English guides cover what Indian retail investors actually ask before buying their first bond. Learn how corporate bond yields compare with bank FDs and where the extra return comes from, what credit ratings from AAA to BBB- really tell you about safety, and the exact steps - demat account, KYC and platform - to place an order. Each guide is written for beginners, uses live yield numbers from the current listings, and links straight through to the bonds it describes so you can act on what you read. Start with whichever question is closest to yours below.
Bonds vs Fixed DepositHow corporate bond yields stack up against bank FDs, and the trade-offs in risk, liquidity and tax.
How to Buy Bonds in IndiaStep-by-step: demat account, KYC, choosing a platform and placing your first bond order.
Bond Ratings ExplainedWhat AAA down to BBB- means, who assigns the grades, and how to read a rating before you invest.
Using RightBondsThe 5-minute tour: screen and compare bonds, plan a goal-based basket, and track holdings privately on-device.