{"id":1636,"date":"2024-04-24T10:02:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T10:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1636"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:24:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:24:24","slug":"is-it-good-to-invest-in-close-ended-nfo-im-new-to-mutual-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/24\/is-it-good-to-invest-in-close-ended-nfo-im-new-to-mutual-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it good to invest in close ended NFO? .. I\u2019m new to Mutual Funds."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In general it is better to avoid close ended NFOs, because they are often just marketing gimmicks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The brokers and distributors push these products because they are able to lock in your capital for longer time and they get credit for the entire commission. Due to this, often various wrong funds are marketed and pushed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With an open ended mutual fund the commission trail stops the day you shift to a direct mutual fund using a platform like&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/jama.co.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">jama.co.in<\/a><\/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>In general it is better to avoid close ended NFOs, because they are often just marketing gimmicks. The brokers and distributors push these products because they are able to lock in your capital for longer time and they get credit for the entire commission. Due to this, often various wrong funds are marketed and pushed.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/24\/is-it-good-to-invest-in-close-ended-nfo-im-new-to-mutual-funds\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Is it good to invest in close ended NFO? .. I\u2019m new to Mutual Funds.<\/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":[200,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-investing-for-beginners-mutual-funds","category-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636","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=1636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3412,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636\/revisions\/3412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}