What are the benefits of investing in stocks through a systematic investment plan (SIP)? What are the benefits of investing directly into stocks? What kind of returns can one expect from each option?

Have you invested in a SIP? If you have, the pandemic would have brought in multiple concerns and questions about the status of your investment.… Read More »What are the benefits of investing in stocks through a systematic investment plan (SIP)? What are the benefits of investing directly into stocks? What kind of returns can one expect from each option?

Only 6 out of 192 equity mutual funds gave double-digit 5-year SIP returns. There is a report published in Livemint. How does a long-term investor not get heartbroken by seeing that report?

Do not lose hope. A long term investor has time on her side. However you must also actively monitor the fund composition atleast once every… Read More »Only 6 out of 192 equity mutual funds gave double-digit 5-year SIP returns. There is a report published in Livemint. How does a long-term investor not get heartbroken by seeing that report?