Mutual Funds offer many different modes of investment to investors for their convenience. Unfortunately, sometimes these investment modes create confusion among investors as they face the dilemma of making the right choice. One such common and the frequently asked question is whether to invest via SIP or lumpsum?
Indians are by nature excellent savers, almost each and every one of us has at least one savings account in their name. We fall in love with our bank balance once it starts approaching a “nice looking” figure. While a big bank balance looks nice, do you know that you are actually losing your hard […]
Until financial year 2017-18, Long Term Capital Gain (LTCG) tax on equity or equity oriented mutual funds was Nil, i.e. if investors sold their shares or equity oriented mutual fund units after holding them for more than a year, they paid zero LTCG tax. All the gains (no matter the amount) were theirs to keep without […]
It’s worrying that so many new investors mistake duplication for diversification. The most common question that new investors (or even existing investors) want an answer to is “How many mutual funds should I have in my portfolio?” The actual number is probably very different from what you think. Before coming to the answer, let us […]
Are you planning to take a sabbatical from work? Or maybe you are thinking of quitting your full-time job to start something of your own? Or maybe retirement is just around the corner? Then obviously your main concern right now will be to replace that steady and regular income inflow so that your budget and […]
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