{"id":957,"date":"2024-04-22T05:34:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T05:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=957"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:29:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:29:28","slug":"how-much-will-the-0-01-increase-in-total-the-expense-ratio-of-my-mutual-fund-impact-me-what-is-an-explanation-with-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/22\/how-much-will-the-0-01-increase-in-total-the-expense-ratio-of-my-mutual-fund-impact-me-what-is-an-explanation-with-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"How much will the 0.01 % increase in total the expense ratio of my mutual fund impact me? What is an explanation with examples?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is good that you are concerned about a 0.01% (or 1 basis point) increase in expense ratio. Each such 1 bps increase can decrease your return. SEBI the regulator of Mutual Funds is doing a great job by making the AMCs reduce their expense ratios. Recently a reduction of upto 20bps was implemented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Illustration<\/strong>: Each 1 bps means that your end up getting lesser in the long run. Lets say you invest Rs 1,00,000 lumpsum for 25 years. Returns are 15%. The corpus will end up at 32.92 lakhs but with a 1 bps additional expense the corpus will be 32.85 lakhs i.e. a drop of Rs 7000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Imagine what will happen with an additional expense of 150 bps or 1.5%. That is what almost 90% investors are incurring when they do NOT invest through \u201cDirect Plans\u201d. They go through brokers and other apps and buy regular plans which means, that their corpus reduces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By how much?<\/strong>&nbsp;In a direct plan they would make 32.91 lakhs whereas in a regular plan of the same mutual fund, they end up with 23.70 lakhs, a decrease of 9.2 lakhs.&nbsp;<em>This means almost 40% of their TOTAL corpus has gone to the broker.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why should you fund the broker or bank\u2019s SIP? 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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 good that you are concerned about a 0.01% (or 1 basis point) increase in expense ratio. Each such 1 bps increase can decrease your return. SEBI the regulator of Mutual Funds is doing a great job by making the AMCs reduce their expense ratios. Recently a reduction of upto 20bps was implemented. Illustration:&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/22\/how-much-will-the-0-01-increase-in-total-the-expense-ratio-of-my-mutual-fund-impact-me-what-is-an-explanation-with-examples\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How much will the 0.01 % increase in total the expense ratio of my mutual fund impact me? 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