After reading a wide range of schemes, you finally decide to take one mutual fund after assessing your risk profile, return profile and comparing the performance of different funds. But even after selecting the mutual fund, you started pondering...
Read MoreIncome fund or Fixed deposit, Which scores better?
One should always look to strengthen their financial portfolio by carefully dividing the investments across various categories such as fixed deposit, mutual fund, life insurance, postal deposits, savings bank deposits and others. Each investment...
Read MoreIndex funds vs actively managed funds- Which should you opt for?
Mutual funds are a great medium to grow your money with the help of fund managers who cut out the risk element by diversifying your investment across securities such as stocks, bonds, etc. Not only you receive good return but also the risks get...
Read MoreTune in to riskometer to know level of risk in your mutual fund scheme
Mutual funds do bring smile on the faces of investors with substantially higher returns if they stay invested for a long period of time. But, there are risks too in the way of such returns. With risk, you could have cast your mind to the popular...
Read MoreDebt Mutual Fund vs Fixed Deposit-Which is a better investment product?
There is always a temptation to buy investment products as they offer healthy returns compared to your bank savings account. The interest earned on the savings account ranges within 4%-6% per annum, while returns on investment products like fixed...
Read MoreRead indexation maths properly to stay afloat in your mutual fund investments
Have you ever given a thought as to how long-term capital gain tax is calculated? If no, then start doing the same as it could put you in a good position as far as your investment portfolio is concerned. Inflation erodes the value of investment over...
Read MorePlan well to make a sound mutual fund portfolio
Mutual funds, a large pool of money dispersed across stocks, bonds and money market instruments, diversify the risks and provide healthy returns to the investor. Fund managers are entrusted with the responsibility to keep shuffling the investments...
Read MoreAssess your risk profile carefully before investing in sector funds
What is meant by sector funds? What are the features, advantages and disadvantages of sector funds? A mutual fund investor must know the answers of these questions as these funds look to gain the most from positive cues of the sector. By definition,...
Read MoreMutual Fund: To Demat or Not Demat?
It would not be wrong to say that in the modern financial world, the benefits of holding the share along with the security investments in the dematerialization format is quite well known to many people. However, the consequences of holding or not...
Read MoreMutual Fund SIP: For Short Term or Long Term?
It may look very strange to you when majority of the people are advocating about Mutual Fund SIP for the long-term. If this would have been the thing, what is the need of this debate? But, before throwing some light on- Is Mutual Fund SIP for short...
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