FAQ

I want to start mutual fund. In which company should I register?
To start mutual fund investing, go for a direct mutual fund platform that helps you invest only in Direct Plan Mutual Funds. You then get upto 50% mor...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:43 PM
How do I invest to accumulate a downpayment for a home in India in a time period of 3-5 years? What portion of the investment should be in the stock market and in other asset class?
Since your time horizon is below 5 years, go for a balanced mutual fund. Avoid the stock market because the return are difficult to predict, and you defi...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:44 PM
Which investment platform is the best (free platform) for investing to direct mutual funds (SIPs)?
Go for one that is flexible, versatile (many options), available on multiple platforms and deals only in Direct Mutual Funds. Advisory support should ...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:44 PM
What is the charge/fee for a CAMS mutual fund service? With CAMS or Karvy, there are no charges as such if you invest in direct plan mutual funds. If you do not invest in ‘Direct Plan’ funds you lose upto 40% of your total investment to br
With CAMS or Karvy, there are no charges as such if you invest in direct plan mutual funds. If you do not invest in ‘Direct Plan’ funds you lose upto 40...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:45 PM
What are the best ELSS mutual funds to cover under section 80C? Is it wise to invest Rs.3000/ in SIP in top 2 funds (3000 each)?
ELSS is a great way to invest in Mutual funds and get the income tax benefit upto Rs 46,350. When you invest only Direct Plan ELSS Mutual Funds, you g...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:47 PM
Should I invest only in ELSS for savings and returns, or are there other funds I should look into?
ELSS funds are great way to save tax upto Rs 46,350 (if you invest Rs 1.5 lakhs) and invest for the long run. When you invest in Direct Plans of these...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:48 PM
What is the preferred hike percentage to increase if we want to increase the SIP amount in mutual fund every year?
  It is a great idea to increase your investment amount as and when your salary increase. This is a proven way to get financially free sooner. If you keep...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:48 PM
What are good funds to invest in for an ELSS (SIP)?
ELSS or SIP is a great way to invest in mutual funds and also get Section 80C benefit. By investing in Direct Plan Mutual Funds (ELSS) you also save upto...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:49 PM
Which are the 5 best mid-cap funds to invest in 2018?
Mid cap funds are suited for high risk takers wanting greater appreciation in their portfolio. Here are some of the best mid cap funds for 2018.
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:49 PM
What are the best mutual fund options to invest a minimum of 500 Rs per month for 20 years? This is for my niece and she's 2 years old.
It is a great idea to invest for long term for a child. Mutual funds are much better than other avenues for long term growth. Investing Rs 500 per month...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:49 PM