Over the years, we have been hearing about the stories of people turning out to be the billionaires overnight, but is it really so? Who doesn’t want to be? Even I want to be one. Well! But the fact is that tycoons like Warren Buffett, have actually built their own empires with investments on buying right and sitting tight. Having said that; let me ask you, what are your financial...
Mutual funds are the instruments which are included in everyone’s portfolio. It seems quite convenient for those who do not want to jump in stock market directly. Since mutual funds are professionally managed and fetch reasonable returns adjusted to risk appetite (as per the investment strategy of the fund), they have become investor’s favourite, be it conservative or be it aggressive...
SIP i.e. Systematic Investment Plan is a great way to make more money in the long term and short term period. Many people start the SIP to fulfill their future goals, like buying a big house, going on a vacation abroad, saving for retirement or buying a luxury car, etc. There are many other reasons to starting a SIP. However, before starting a SIP you should know the essential things about it...
An open-ended scheme, whereby funds have no restrictions on the number of shares issued and capital is allocated in a diversified way leads to mitigate the loss. ELSS funds are considered to be a good option to invest as money is diversified and it is also one of the “best tax savers”. ELSS is popularly captivating it’s a share in the current market, in terms of onboarding the investors...
Kanika is a 27-year-old, HR Manager in a bank, and is living with her husband Suresh, who is 31 years old, and her newborn baby girl Alia. Kanika wants to make sure that Alia’s future is not compromised on, as she has big plans for her. So she wants to start planning for it now. She approaches her adviser and gives him the relevant details of her plan. After much analysis, he tells Kanika,...
Thinking of investing in hybrid funds? Have a complete knowledge of them before you do. The mutual fund market is vast. There are thousands of scheme and also different categories of schemes. You can find equity funds, debt funds, hybrid funds, solution-oriented funds, etc. This wide variety of choice makes an amateur investor confused. Take the instance of a hybrid fund. Where equity and...
Mutual funds can be your pick if you
wish to benefit from stock market and still want to stay away from actual share
trading and instead would like to get the funds managed by a professional and
experienced fund manager. Mutual funds can be aligned to your timeline and time
horizon of financial goals. Instead of investing in fixed deposits or insurance
unnecessarily for long term, mutual...
Investment done at any age is a good way to get a large amount of corpus on maturity. While doing investments, many people get confused whether to invest in equity, mutual funds, SIP or through other Investment instruments available. It has always been a tricky question whether you should invest directly in Equity or via Mutual funds. These decisions often make it difficult for people to...
SIP – Systematic Investment Plan, one of the most popular modes of investments in Mutual Funds. It is good to see how people are becoming aware of the investment options available to them. There was always this wrong idea people had with SIPs ‘That it’s meant for only the rich’. No one becomes rich overnight, unless you’ve won a lottery or a game show. What are...
There are a few things you should know about before investing in any mutual funds. AUM, which stands for Assets Under Management, is one of those things. AUM is one of those key points that you should look into before investing in a mutual fund by any finance-based establishment apart from the expense ratio, their overall reputation and other basic requirements. Say you are planning...