A Crash Course In Mutual Funds
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1 Mar 2024
A mutual fund is a pool of money managed by a professional Fund Manager to earn returns on various assets
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Investors share gains or losses based on their contribution to the fund
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Benefits include professional expertise, potentially higher returns, diversification, and tax advantages
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Mutual funds come in various types based on asset class, structure, and investment objective
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Types include debt funds, equity funds, hybrid funds, open-ended, close-ended, growth funds, and income funds
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Liquid funds, tax-saving funds, and Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) offer specific benefits
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Investment goals categorize into short-term, medium-term, and long-term objectives
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Liquid funds suit short-term goals, hybrid funds for medium-term, and equity funds for long-term
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SIPs allow investing small amounts regularly, harnessing the power of compounding for wealth accumulation
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Investing in mutual funds is accessible, requiring signing up, completing KYC, fund selection, and transfer
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It's crucial to align investments with personal goals and seek professional advice if needed
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SIPs don't promise minimum returns or capital protection and are subject to market conditions
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