Investing Insights

Four SIP Investment Planning Mistakes People Make

It’s evident that SIPs have become a preferred investment choice for long-term wealth creation, given their ability to leverage market volatility and the power of compounding. However, to maximize returns, investors must be strategic in their approach. Avoiding common mistakes such as selecting funds based on past returns, frequently stopping and starting investments, neglecting annual step-ups, and being overly conservative can significantly impact financial goals.

Top Five Tax Saving Mutual Funds to Consider Right Now

With barely five months left in the fiscal, many of you will be considering various options to plug your Section 80C shortfalls from the permitted maximum deduction of Rs. 1.5 Lakhs. Tax Saving Mutual Funds can prove to be a very useful option, compared to lower return instruments such as Tax Saving FD’s or Life Insurance.

A Beginner's Guide to Mutual Fund Investments

With traditional investments offering lower returns, more investors are turning to Mutual Funds for inflation-beating gains. However, not all funds suit everyone. Understanding investment objectives, assessing risk profiles, and seeking expert advice can help investors make informed decisions. The right Mutual Fund investment aligns with your financial goals and risk appetite.

Are all Mutual Funds “Sahi” for you? Tips to Pick the Mutual Fund As Per Needs

The Mutual Fund industry in India is witnessing rapid growth, driven by increasing investor participation and campaigns like 'Mutual Funds Sahi Hai'. However, not all funds are suitable for every investor. Understanding risk appetite, avoiding short-term return bias, and linking investments to financial goals are key to making the right choices.

What Makes SIP+ELSS a Winning Combo For Tax-Saving?

Starting early with ELSS investments and SIPs can help you optimize tax savings while building long-term wealth efficiently.

7 Ways Smart Spenders Save and Invest Their Money

Smart spenders balance saving and spending, prioritizing financial goals while enjoying guilt-free expenses. They invest in SIPs, follow a budget, avoid impulse buys, and leverage tax-saving mutual funds for wealth creation.

3 Tips for Planning your Retirement using Mutual Funds

Struggling with retirement planning? Nobel Laureate William Sharpe calls it the “nastiest problem in personal finance” due to unpredictable factors. While Mutual Funds can’t eliminate all uncertainties, investing in equity funds, leveraging ELSS for tax benefits, and avoiding early withdrawals can help you build a secure retirement corpus.

Are Debt Funds “just like FD’s”?

Falling FD rates have sparked growing interest in debt funds, offering higher returns but with varying risk levels. Investors should assess their risk tolerance before making the switch.

3 Tips to select a Mutual Fund scheme

Choose mutual funds based on their vintage, fund size, and the track record of the fund manager. Avoid NFOs and seek guidance from a qualified financial advisor for better investment decisions.

8 Important Health Insurance Related Terminologies You Should Know About

Read this blog to know some Health Insurance terminologies & features that you should know while deciding which policy to buy. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

The Top 3 Ways to Generate an Income From Your Investments

Generating a tax-efficient retirement income is crucial. Consider government schemes like PMVVY, SCSS, and POMIS for stability. Systematic Withdrawal Plans (SWPs) from debt mutual funds offer better tax efficiency than dividends. Dynamic Asset Allocation Funds (DAAs) provide growth potential with tax-free dividends. Consult a financial advisor to optimize your retirement portfolio.

The 3 Top Behavioural Traps Mutual Fund Investors Need to Watch Out For Right Now

With their collective AUM (Assets under Management) soaring towards the 20-lakh crore mark, Mutual Funds have become a very popular investment tool these days, with thousands of investors choosing to switch over to them from the safe haven of traditional investments.