How can a student invest in mutual funds?
A student can invest in mutual funds online. Start with a small ticket investment to get a feel of it and then go on and start adding… Read More »How can a student invest in mutual funds?
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 be available… Read More »Which investment platform is the best (free platform) for investing to direct mutual funds (SIPs)?
Is there any documented proof of compounded returns on a mutual fund investment?
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.… Read More »Is there any documented proof of compounded returns on a mutual fund investment?
Which brokerage firm is best for direct plans of mutual funds, Coin by Zerodha, Kuvera, Clearfunds, or Investza? What do they charge?
Please do recognise that the word ‘brokerage firm’ connotes commission and fees, not necessarily a friendly and trusted advisory platform that helps you grow your… Read More »Which brokerage firm is best for direct plans of mutual funds, Coin by Zerodha, Kuvera, Clearfunds, or Investza? What do they charge?
How do I start investing in the stock market as a beginner?
Investing is easy. Keep in mind the following strategies: Start investing early. A person investing from age 25 to 58 makes 3x times more than… Read More »How do I start investing in the stock market as a beginner?
In the current taxation policies proposed on mutual funds, is it good to continue investing in mutual funds through SIPs?
Yes, please continue your SIPs to continue to invest in mutual funds. Taxation has brought in a 10% LTCG (long term tax on capital gain)… Read More »In the current taxation policies proposed on mutual funds, is it good to continue investing in mutual funds through SIPs?
What is the procedure of investing in mutual funds with all the relevant details in layman’s terms?
It is quite simple and can be done in minutes using your mobile phone! You open an account with the mutual fund (can be done… Read More »What is the procedure of investing in mutual funds with all the relevant details in layman’s terms?
How do I invest in mutual funds by balancing the caps? Can you share the list of funds as must have?
You can invest in the right mix of funds based on your risk appetite and risk tolerance. The simplest way to do this to get… Read More »How do I invest in mutual funds by balancing the caps? Can you share the list of funds as must have?
I want to create a mutual fund portfolio with sip 20000 (4000 tax) for 20 years, risk profile moderately high, what should be the funds in particular?
Great idea! Assuming you get a rate of 15% in the long run, you can hit a corpus of Rs 3.03 crores over 20 years.… Read More »I want to create a mutual fund portfolio with sip 20000 (4000 tax) for 20 years, risk profile moderately high, what should be the funds in particular?
If I want to invest in 2 mutual funds while investing in an ELSS, should I look for the sector diversification of both schemes, or should I make sure that they don’t have the same stocks?
Go for funds with a good long term track record and do not delve too much into sectoral allocations. At best go with fund house… Read More »If I want to invest in 2 mutual funds while investing in an ELSS, should I look for the sector diversification of both schemes, or should I make sure that they don’t have the same stocks?
