The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step- Lao Tzu Many people are interested in investing in mutual funds but are not sure how to go about it? The first step in mutual fund investing is to fulfil “know your customer” or KYC requirement. This requirement has been put to ensure that the …
Mutual funds are great way to create wealth. However, there is a big difference in what return mutual funds generate and what return investors get. This is an attempt to bridge the gap between mutual fund returns and your return by avoiding some common mistakes. Some mistakes commonly made are: Trying to time the market …
In our earlier video (Why NRIs should invest in India) , we discussed why India remains a compelling investment destination for non-resident Indians. Based on our earlier video, we receive how NRIs can invest in India. We believe the best way to invest in India is through mutual funds. Refer to the NRI section of …
In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes – Benjamin Franklin While Tax is as certain as death, a timely and suitable tax planing could help in saving taxes. Most people remember about tax planning when the payroll department asks for their investment proof. The best time to plan …
Over the last few days, we saw many banks cutting rates on saving account balances. The interest on bank fixed deposits has also fallen. Interest income on bank fixed deposits is clubbed with your taxable income and is taxed at your marginal tax rate. Unlike bank FDs, debt mutual funds offer three key advantages: Easy …
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Far more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections or trying to anticipate corrections than has been lost in corrections themselves- Peter Lynch During my initial days of investing, I felt that systematic investment plans are not very smart. However, over the years, I have realized that it is one of the most …
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NRIs have remitted huge amount of money to India. Much of this has been for family maintenance and investment in real estate. While foreign investors invested in Indian equities and benefitted from the tailwind of democracy (political stability), demography (huge and growing middle class with increasing disposable income) and development (that is gaining the centre …
