{"id":1555,"date":"2024-04-23T12:19:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T12:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1555"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:24:59","slug":"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-shes-2-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/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-shes-2-years-old\/","title":{"rendered":"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&#8217;s 2 years old."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investing Rs 500 per month over 20 years will fetch you 7.6 lakhs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, make sure you invest in Direct Plan Mutual Funds else the commission drain over time will end up losing you about 1.5 lakhs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are&nbsp;some funds&nbsp;for long term growth.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- mw-cta-block -->\n\n<div class=\"mw-cta-block\" style=\"background:#EEF3FC;border-left:5px solid #1C52A0;padding:22px 26px 20px;margin:36px 0 24px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;\">\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#276FC4;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;\">Maxiom Wealth \u2014 Free Tool<\/p>\n  <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:#113E81;line-height:1.3;\">Is Your Mutual Fund Working Hard Enough?<\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#444;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">Two funds with similar star ratings can deliver very different outcomes. Use our fund comparison tool to check if you&#8217;re in the right scheme for your risk profile and investment horizon.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/better-funds-checker\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1C52A0;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 10px 8px 0;\">Compare Funds \u2192<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/meeting\" style=\"display:inline-block;border:2px solid #1C52A0;color:#1C52A0!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;\">Talk to a Financial Advisor<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 over 20 years will fetch you 7.6 lakhs. However, make sure you invest in Direct Plan Mutual Funds else the commission drain over time will&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/23\/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-shes-2-years-old\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">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&#8217;s 2 years old.<\/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":[179,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fund-selection","category-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555","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=1555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3451,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555\/revisions\/3451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}