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3 things you didn’t know about Mutual Fund SIP investments

Mutual Fund SIPs are gaining immense popularity, with investments crossing the ?7,000 crore mark. But before you dive in, there are key aspects to understand. This blog explores why low returns in the early years aren’t necessarily bad, how volatility can work in your favor, and how some SIPs even offer free life insurance. Read on to make the most of your SIP investments!

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How are Mutual Fund SIP Returns Calculated?

Read this blog to learn how are Mutual Fund SIP returns are calculated? To know more about how SIP returns are calculated, visit FinEdge now.

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Should You Shift Your RD’s to Mutual Fund SIP’s?

With the ubiquitous chime of “Mutual Funds Sahi Hai” sounding in every other ad break, it was a matter of time before Mutual Fund Investments piqued the interest of a hitherto untapped segment of investors – those who had never looked beyond fixed deposits or recurring deposits to deploy their idle money.

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3 Reasons Why a SIP in an ELSS Makes Sense

Equity Mutual Funds have been going great guns of late! Despite the volatility witnessed during FY18, Equity funds (including ELSS) witnessed robust net inflow of Rs. 1.71 lakh crore. In the eleven-month period ending February 2018, cumulative SIP contribution was Rs. 60,071 crores. It is estimated that more than Rs. 6,000 crores now flow into Mutual Funds each month, via the SIP route.

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Top 4 Best Mutual Funds SIP to Invest in 2018

2017 will go down in history as a landmark year for the Mutual Fund industry in India. Total assets zoomed past the 20 Lakh Crore (20 Trillion Mark), effectively doubling within just three years. The total SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) industry book soared past the Rs. 5,000 Crore mark. What this essentially means is that there would be inflows of more than 60,000 Crores from SIP’s alone in 2018, and this bodes very well for the industry, overall

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How to maximize your Mutual Fund SIP Returns

Maximize your Mutual Fund SIPs by aligning them with financial goals, increasing contributions over time, and rebalancing annually. These strategies ensure disciplined investing, optimal risk management, and long-term wealth growth.

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Riding the SIP Wave: How to benefit from Volatile Markets

In recent months, equity mutual funds (especially SIP’s) have seen increased inflows and a renewed interest from the retail investor community. Whereas a lot of these SIP’s have been started with the intention of continuing them for 5 to 10 years or more, the truth is that not all of them will actually successfully complete their tenure. In this brief article, we’ll summarize a few key factors to keep in mind while planning for your future goals using SIP’s. Let’s begin with our “three golden rules” of SIP investing!

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About Equity Mutual Fund SIP's

Read this blog to know about Equity based mutual fund SIP, which is an an excellent long term wealth creation tool. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

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Why SIP's are the Best Way to Invest into Volatile Equity Markets

In this blog, discover how SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) can help you navigate market volatility with ease. Learn how the strategy of Rupee Cost Averaging works to mitigate risks, and why staying invested for the long term is the key to wealth creation, even during market downturns.

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Smart Profit Booking Strategy for Long-Term SIP Investors

Equity SIPs are great vehicles for long-term wealth creation. But what if markets are overheated and corrections seem likely? In such situations, investors often wonder: should I stay fully invested or take some action? This blog offers a tactical profit-booking strategy using liquid funds and STPs — without halting your SIP or losing sight of your goals.

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How to Cancel Your SIP Online: A Step-by-Step Guide

Stopping a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is simple but following the right steps ensures your cancellation request is processed smoothly without delays.

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Step-Up SIP vs. Regular SIP: Which One Builds More Wealth?

Explore how Step-Up SIPs, small annual increases, can make a big difference when you're saving for major life goals.

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