{"id":797,"date":"2024-04-18T11:35:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T11:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=797"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:30:40","slug":"can-a-person-invest-as-low-as-100-or-500-rupees-in-a-mutual-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/18\/can-a-person-invest-as-low-as-100-or-500-rupees-in-a-mutual-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a person invest as low as 100 or 500 rupees in a mutual fund?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you certainly can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two ways to invest in a mutual fund, that being:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) SIP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) Lumpsum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SIP:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An SIP in an investment process in which you invest anywhere between a minimum amount mentioned in the fund to an amount of your choice, it would be ideal to invest your desired amount every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lumpsum:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the amount you pay to buy a certain units of the fund all at once. Every fund has a minimum amount for a Lumpsum investment as well, and you can always choose to invest as much as you like all at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say you do a lumpsum investment of \u20b950,000 in a fund which promises 8% over three years, you&nbsp;<strong>would<\/strong>&nbsp;ideally have \u20b954,000 at the end of three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand if you plan to do an SIP in a fund that promises 12% over three years&nbsp;<strong>wouldn\u2019t<\/strong>&nbsp;get you \u20b956,000 at the end of three years as you&#8217;re buying some units of the fund at different times over the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Head over to Maxiom&#8217;s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/jama.co.in\/\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Planning<\/a>\u00a0to get an idea about the funds you would like to invest in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You would&nbsp;<strong>save money<\/strong>&nbsp;by investing in&nbsp;<strong>Direct Mutual Funds<\/strong>&nbsp;than your regular mutual funds as they have a broker incentive.<\/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;\">How Much Will Your SIP Grow to?<\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#444;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">Use our free SIP calculator to project your wealth at 5, 10, or 20 years. Small monthly amounts compound into life-changing wealth \u2014 but only if you start early enough.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/sip\" 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;\">Try the SIP Calculator \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>Hello! Yes, you certainly can. There are two ways to invest in a mutual fund, that being: (a) SIP (b) Lumpsum SIP: An SIP in an investment process in which you invest anywhere between a minimum amount mentioned in the fund to an amount of your choice, it would be ideal to invest your desired&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/18\/can-a-person-invest-as-low-as-100-or-500-rupees-in-a-mutual-fund\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can a person invest as low as 100 or 500 rupees in a mutual fund?<\/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":[38,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mutual-funds","category-sip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797","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=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3818,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions\/3818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}