Mutual Funds : Why Indians don’t invest
According to a survey of around 2,600 people in India by Nielsen, only nine per cent were found to have invested in mutual funds. I explored this topic in detail in my article Why Mutual Funds in...
View ArticleMoney and your Child – ING ZING Survey
The ING ZING survey of Money and Your Child captures the changing behavioural trends among parents and kids on money management and how they adapt to each other’s needs and requirements. The survey is...
View ArticleMF Utility : Investing in Mutual Fund Direct Plans online
Investing in Mutual Fund online has become paperless. Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) has rolled out a facility or rather transaction platform ,MF Utilities (MFU), through which you can...
View ArticleWhat is SIP ,a Systematic Investment Plan
When we talk about investing in an equity mutual fund (MF), the term systematic investment plan (SIP) comes up. What is SIP? How does SIP works? What are the benefits of SIP? SIP versus Lump Sum...
View ArticleFinancial Mistakes of Our Life
Money doesn’t grow on tress! But same take it literally. We came across this video from,Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund,which showcases how a person grows money plants and believe that our money will grow!...
View ArticleShould you Invest in NPS or EPF?
National Pension System (NPS) is the most recent entrant to the retirement planning schemes that are available in the country. It is sponsored by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority...
View ArticleFisdom: Making Investing Simple
“Over $1.35 trillion is stuck on savings/deposits accounts in India and there is a big opportunity in helping people manage their finances. The idea is to provide wealth management to those earning...
View ArticleMutual Funds : Why Indians don’t invest
According to a survey of around 2,600 people in India by Nielsen, only nine per cent were found to have invested in mutual funds. I explored this topic in detail in my article Why Mutual Funds in...
View ArticleMoney and your Child – ING ZING Survey
The ING ZING survey of Money and Your Child captures the changing behavioural trends among parents and kids on money management and how they adapt to each other’s needs and requirements. The survey...
View ArticleWhy people Lose Money in Stock Market
Would like to share with my readers about two stories about how people lost money in stock market. First story is about How 32 year old Ankit Verma lost Rs 50 lakh in Futures and Options. Second story...
View ArticleNon Convertible Debentures or NCD in 2016
Investors looking for higher returns from debt investments are flocking to NCDs (non-convertible debentures).This article looks at Non Convertible Debentures or NCD in 2016 available for investors. It...
View ArticleWhat are Balanced Mutual Funds
If you are an investor seeking good returns with little tension of market volatility and the associated risks, balanced funds are for you.Balanced Mutual funds are mixed or hybrid investment schemes...
View ArticleSenior Citizen and How to invest Retirement money?
Before or On retirement the question that one has is how to use the retirement kitty? You are or will be retired and are looking forward to living a relaxed life. Collecting your pension and...
View ArticlePeer to Peer Lending: A passive income strategy via investing smartly
What is expected rate of return from your savings or invested money? 6% from saving account 8% -12% via FDs, 20% (avg) via Mutual Funds (over a period of long term 5 yrs.), 30%-40% via stocks (Don’t...
View ArticleBest ELSS Funds to Invest In 2017 for Tax Savings
Are you planning to invest in Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSSs) in this tax saving season? If your financial goals are great returns, mediocre risk, and tax savings under section 80C at the same...
View ArticleWhat is SIP and how to invest in Mutual Funds using SIP?
Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is an investment option offered by mutual funds, allowing investors to invest small amounts periodically instead of lump sums. This article will cover what is SIP, What...
View ArticleEdelweiss Tokio Life Wealth Plus Plan: A ULIP with no charges
A unit linked insurance plan that has no premium allocation & policy administration charges and provides additional allocation on every premium paid and increases every 5 years. Unyakeenable right?...
View ArticleHow to Stop Setting Unrealistic Goals from Mutual Funds by Learning from the...
When you invest, one of the most difficult things is to set realistic expectations about returns. A common mistake, when choosing an investment instrument or setting realistic expectations, is to base...
View ArticleWhat is SmartOwner : An online Market Place for Property
Real Estate in India has been impacted by RERA, GST and demonetization. The trifecta of reforms will make the real estate industry more transparent for investors and buyers, boosting the confidence of...
View ArticleSIP Vs Lump Sum: Why is SIP Considered to Be a Safer Investment than Lump Sum?
When an investor decides on an investment, the most important criteria are the returns. Every investor wants to earn the highest returns on their investment. This is why investors tend to look at...
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