FAQ
FMPs or Fixed Maturity Plans are a class of Debt Funds. They do not come under Section 80C. However they do offer good tax benefit as they are usually f...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:50 PM
“Time in the market” is much more important than “Timing the market”. For this SIP is the best way to keep investing and growing your wealth for the lon...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:50 PM
In general, Sectoral Funds are avoidable for both short term and long term horizons. The reasons are lack of diversification, higher expense ratios and l...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:51 PM
The best way to invest is to go for direct plan mutual funds that do not deduct broker commissions. So you get higher growth and upto 40% more in long te...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:51 PM
Rolling returns are simply returns for a given period. A 10 year rolling return on a given date is the annualised return from ten years prior, upto that ...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:52 PM
The 3 year period ends from the date of transaction. So if you are into an SIP then the 3 year will apply to each purchase in the SIP. People who want t...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:53 PM
The published Net Asset Value from the fund house is a good proof on how the fund has performed, when compared to a previous date. Direct Plan NAVs alwa...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:53 PM
I cannot comment on any specific platform, most of them are good and safe. However, if you want guaranteed higher returns (compared to regular plans), G...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:53 PM
It is better to split the investment between 2 or max 3 funds. 5 is too much to manage given the ticket size.
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:54 PM
Emerging markets or developing countries will offer better growth prospects for the foreseeable future, simply because there is unmet potential. However ...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:54 PM