{"id":1289,"date":"2024-04-23T04:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T04:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1289"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:26:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:26:56","slug":"what-are-mutual-funds-and-how-do-i-invest-in-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/what-are-mutual-funds-and-how-do-i-invest-in-them\/","title":{"rendered":"What are mutual funds, and how do I invest in them?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Here are some steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Start with knowing how mutual funds grow by investing in stocks and bonds.<\/li>
  2. Understand that investing is a long term thing. It is possible to get rich, slowly.<\/li>
  3. Minimise costs and commissions. Go for only direct plan mutual funds as they involve 0% commission to brokers and distributors.<\/li>
  4. Use a high quality, direct plan online platform that aggregates all mutual funds in one place. Check out\u00a0Maxiom wealth\u00a0<\/a>(i am associated with Maxiomwealth).<\/li>
  5. Invest by planning for specific goals – home, children, education, marriage and most importantly retirement.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Happy Investing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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    Here are some steps: Start with knowing how mutual funds grow by investing in stocks and bonds. Understand that investing is a long term thing. It is possible to get rich, slowly. Minimise costs and commissions. Go for only direct plan mutual funds as they involve 0% commission to brokers and distributors. Use a high… Read More »What are mutual funds, and how do I invest in them?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mutual-funds","category-platforms-and-demat-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1289"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3580,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289\/revisions\/3580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}