Since 2013, we are seeing a good amount of investors opting for the direct option, and getting themselves away from commission agents. This gives birth to the concept of DIY or do-it-yourself in Personal Finance or Mutual Funds in particular. But does this means all investors can do without advisors? Well, one of the recentRead More
Financial Planning
How To Choose Equity Mutual Funds – Infographic
Did you know there are different types of equity mutual funds and each offers a different type of benefit? When mutual funds invest maximum part of their corpus in the stock market, they are broadly called an equity mutual fund schemes. Remember, the structure of the fund may vary for different schemes and also on fundRead More
Will Rupee Cost Averaging (SIP) Make You Rich? Full Details – Part 2
In part 1 we covered how Rupee Cost Averaging works in practical investment scenario. But Lump Sum investment is also another way and particularly what to do when you have money at hand, to go right now and invest? So, let’s go more in detail on these 2 strategies and find a way to dealRead More
Will Rupee Cost Averaging (SIP) Make You Rich? Part 1
When it comes to investing your money, there are primarily two strategies you can use: lump sum investing and Rupee Cost Averaging (Commonly called as SIP). Both of these come with advantages and disadvantages. In this post, I will walk you through both, showing you why you might choose one over the other and ideally,Read More
Investing with Goals in Mind – Infographic
A review of your Goals enables you to clarify where you want to get to and why. Investing with Goals in Mind, assist you in determining if your goals are achievable and what you have to do to make them happen. Having clear achievable Goals is motivational. Goal-Based Investing takes into account the progress againstRead More
Is LTCG Rules Changing in Equity Mutual Funds? – What to Do?
There is a widespread rumor that the Long Term Capital Gain rule is expected to change in the forthcoming Budget 2017 on Feb 1, 2017. Me and lot of advisors are receiving call whether they should book profits? The current rule says that if you hold an equity mutual fund scheme for one year andRead More