[ad_1] Investing in Mutual Funds is one of the easiest ways to save taxes as well as earn some extra money. Especially ELSS is one of the most preferred investments to save tax. Apart from offering tax exemption under Section 80C, Equity Linked Savings Scheme also offers two more benefits: It offers investors the dual … Read more
[ad_1] We belong to a conservative culture where savings habits are embedded in our DNA. As a country, we prefer to save than spend, unlike developed economies which are driven by the expenditure driven demand of their domestic economies. Saving comes naturally and we all save for the future in our own ways. Whether it … Read more
[ad_1] Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) were first introduced in 1993 for institutional investors. They have since become increasingly acceptable to advisors and investors alike due to their ability to allow portfolio construction at a lower cost and greater control over the diversification process. You should consider making them a core building block for the foundation … Read more
[ad_1] Mutual funds are subject to market risk- The fund advertising amendments, as well as the proposed fund of funds rules and amendments, are expected to be available on the Commission’s Web site within the next few days. The Commission is soliciting comment on the fund of funds proposals until December 3, 2003 Advertisements for Mutual Funds (MFs) claim – “Mutual … Read more
[ad_1] We often see mutual funds as the all-inclusive solution to our investment plan. Many times, we either ask our friends, colleagues, neighbors, or even our brokers to give us some ideas. Or, we pick the best performing mutual fund over the past 3 years, and then hope to earn the returns we want. Whichever … Read more
[ad_1] The most difficult and important part of mutual fund investment is the selection of funds. The investment process is also important. If you have started investing, you would have a clear idea about the process. So to start investing you need to know both the process and the selection. Tips for both selection and … Read more
[ad_1] The benefits of investing in mutual funds include diversification, high liquidity, high returns and professional asset management services to reduce the risk of loss. As a result these are good return or income generating investment options with low risk, especially for those looking to save for their retirement years. Now, there are different types … Read more
[ad_1] When it comes to differentiating between the two, it is quite difficult to do so as both help in making investment decisions. This also includes choosing MF schemes. Both are enrolled entities and managed by different regulatory bodies. As the Mutual Fund Distributor is owned and regulated by AMFI (The Association of Mutual Funds … Read more
[ad_1] Have you ever been “fielded” to death? This is probably happening to you right now by the mutual fund industry, and you don’t even know it. Worst part: The charges are deceptive, and you probably wouldn’t pay them if you knew the truth. The fee game involves the “feed” being whipped to death by … Read more
[ad_1] If an investor invests in a mutual fund scheme through a broker in India, he is generally charged an entry charge of 2.25%. Depending on the performance of the distributor the broker gets a commission from the asset management company normally @ 2% to 2.25% or even more. Since the entry load is deducted, … Read more