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Mutual funds, a pool of money collected from several investors to serve the common investment goal, are broadly categorized into equity, debt and hybrid schemes. Out of these three, equity and hybrid are comparable because both invest a significant...

“Smart people often do well in life” - haven’t we heard this so many times? But in investing, you need to be patient to make money - let’s understand. The government surprised everyone (albeit positively) last Friday by reducing...

What do you want with your investment? A stable regular return with minimal risk or higher returns with calculated risk? An investment in the right kind of hybrid fund can help you in achieving either of your purposes. It is believed that to get a...

Multi cap mutual funds invest across market capitalization categories (large, mid & small cap) and different sectors. Multi cap fund is the most diversified equity scheme available in the market presently. Diversification is the reason behind...

Flaky walls, leaky ceilings, creaky kitchen cabinets… not the best way to welcome the festive season. The Renovation can’t come soon enough, but with mounting expenses, who has that chunk of cash lying around? Maybe, there’s a solution. If...

Questions like how to carry the currency to manage your expenses far from your home in a totally strange country are pretty common. Also, there are various other questions like what amount should you carry, should you carry it in the form of cash or...

While reading newspapers and listening to television ads, you might come across the line that says, “Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the scheme document carefully before investing’’. This may make you ponder...

Prepay Home Loan or Mutual Fund SIP - If you are reading this, there's a good chance you are a Serial Saver - i.e, you are able to save at least 20% of your income every month. If that's the case, a big Congratulations from Wishfin! But Saving is...

Tax Saving investment products play a vital part in everyone's life as it provides tax benefits under the Income Tax Act Section 80C. Investment is a tricky term understanding all the tools and products might even take days as everyone wants to...

Long Term Fixed Deposit vs ELSS - Equity Linked Saving Schemes, also known an ELSS and Fixed Deposit (FD) consider as good options when it comes to investments. Many people either invest in ELSS or FD to double the amount of their savings, but...