Liquid funds, which are essential debt funds that invest in short‐term assets, have become popular as they offer benefits like quick maturity, low cost and no lock-in period. This category of funds is most suited for those who have idle cash and are looking for a way to earn slightly higher returns on this cash,Continue reading “When Do Liquid Funds Generate Low Returns and What to Do?“
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Why Debt Funds are a Better Choice than Fixed Deposits?
As fixed deposit interest rates decline to a record low (4%-5%), several investors are thinking about switching to debt mutual funds in India as a viable alternative. According to a CARE Ratings report of April 2021, inflows into these funds this year were 1.3 times more than that last year. However, FDs made for 88.8%Continue reading “Why Debt Funds are a Better Choice than Fixed Deposits?”
Top Performing Mutual Funds in India in 2021
The Indian mutual funds segment is witnessing good inflows and its total assets under management have grown at a compound annual growth rate or CAGR of 20.6% in the last five years. The growth has been driven by the uptrend in the equity markets, improving global economic scenarios and the growing investor interest in theContinue reading “Top Performing Mutual Funds in India in 2021”
Never believe these four investment myths
The reason there are so many common myths around the business of mutual funds is that there are few people who know the business right. Common people do not put their brains before investing but consult an expert or a financial executive before doing the business. Therefore, so many myths around this field remain unrevealed. Continue reading “Never believe these four investment myths”
Top Investment Choices for Saving Tax
The number of Indians filing their income tax returns has been growing steadily in recent years. In fact, the number of taxpayers increased from just 6.84 crore in 2017-18 to 8.45 crore in 2018-19, according to information provided by the Income Tax Department’s e-filing website. This huge jump also means a large number of first-timeContinue reading “Top Investment Choices for Saving Tax”