Category Archive For "Investing Basics"
Mistakes New Mutual Fund Investors Make
When it comes to handling finances one is always committing mistakes. The first mistake is when we fail to realize that we have better opportunities in the market to make money than just saving it all in a bank or an FD. Second is when we actually start investing. We end up taking those wrong …
Can Mutual Fund Investors Seek Redressal for Their Complaints?
It is very important to know one’s rights and duties in life. As investors, one has several rights and duties to follow. It is very important for an investor to be educated about these. One important right to mutual fund investors is to seek redressal. Mutual fund investors have two levels to seek redressal for …
Does NAV of a Fund Matter While Buying Mutual Funds?
Selecting a mutual fund to invest is a tedious task. With way too many funds and suggestions thrown at one’s way its obvious people get confused and often take a wrong step. Mutual funds cannot be judged on one sole parameter before one decides to invest in it. There are a set of parameters to consider …
Homemaker – The Best Financial Planner
A job of being a homemaker is not as easy as it seems to be. As a mother, wife, daughter, daughter-in-law, cook, maid, alarm clock, teacher, nanny, nurse, counselor, comforter, you name the role and SHE plays her part to perfection. No medical leaves or half days or holidays – 24/7-365 days on duty. And …
Diversify Internationally with Mutual Funds
In the era of globalization, why keep your financial investments confined to your country? When using products and services provided by international companies, why leave the opportunity to invest in them? Today, there are a plethora of international mutual funds available to invest in. Depending on your investment style you can choose among the various …
Can you take a Loan against your Mutual Fund?
Emergencies, small or big, can happen anytime and it can happen that one can fall short of money in the short-term. Investing in mutual funds is considered a liquid investment. But, not all funds have a high liquidity. Sometimes investors are not ready to redeem their mutual funds because it would interrupt their financial goals. …
Extend your celebrations this Diwali with Systematic Transfer Plan (STP)
Diwali has ended. So are the celebrations. But you have another reason to celebrate apart from a long weekend. Festivals are the time where gifts are exchanged and Diwali, in particular, is a festival where money is gifted either in the form of a bonus from office or a gift from the family. If not …
The Diwali Sale: Must have Products in Your Cart
It’s Diwali time again! Houses are decorated with lights, gifts are distributed, and families meet to celebrate together. It’s basically the festive period. But it is also the annual shopping time! The time when everyone shops and spends lavishly. There’s discount everywhere. People buy new appliances and bring new things home. But with the shopping …
पिछले 3 महिनों से मेरा SIP अच्छा प्रदर्शन नहीं कर रहा है. क्या मुझे SIP बंद कर देना चाहिए?
“निवेश में धैर्य सबसे बड़ा गुण है” इक्विटी फंड में SIP निवेश लम्बी अवधि के लिए किया जाना चाहिए. 3 महीने की अवधि किसी फंड के प्रदर्शन का आंकलन करने के लिए बहुत छोटी अवधि है इसे बंद करना या पैसे निकाल लेना तो दूर की बात है.वास्तव में फंड के प्रदर्शन में होने वाले …
15 वर्ष बाद आपकी सभी जरूरतों को पूरा करने के लिए 1 करोड़ रूपए पर्याप्त हैं?
विशेष रूप से सभी निवेशक एक दशक या ज्यादा के बाद 1 करोड़ की कार्पस बनाना चाहते हैं.कुछ मामलों में ,कार्पस रिटायरमेंट के जीवन के लिए होती है वही अन्य मामलों में यह बच्चों की पढ़ाई या शदी के लिए होती है.कुछ निवेशकों को कुछ वर्षों बाद 1 करोड़ की कार्पस होने का विचार पसंद …
Prateek Mehta
Simplifying Personal Finance | Co-founder & CEO, Upwardly.in | Runner | Father | Learner
