These days everyone wants to increase their systematic investment plans by 10% every year to build their retirement nest egg or children’s ...

New investors, however, should ideally not put all their investible funds in the market in one shot. They would be better off if they inves...

Keep in mind that foregoing the deductions under Section 80 must not make you abandon certain instruments.

With more tax changes like EPF in this Budget, the investors should be prepared for any eventuality and be more active in their approach.

Financial advisors are asking nervous clients not to panic and stay committed to the goal-based investing roadmap outlined for them.

If you also find it difficult to repay your loans, you may need to tweak your approach. Here are some strategies that can help you manage y...

The market price of gold ETFs varies markedly from its net asset value (NAV), especially for gold ETFs that have very low traded volumes.

There is no performance track record to judge a closed-end fund. Having a track record helps in gauging the ability of the fund to deliver ...

The funds structured to protect the capital may not be the best way to earn safe and stable returns, say experts.

Here’s how you can ensure that you don’t lose out with your ELSS tax-savers when DTC comes into effect.

While easy availability of home loans has smoothened the task of buying a house to an extent, the actual decision of when to buy one remain...

Transferring the money from a tax-saving scheme to a diversified scheme after the lock-in period would help you as an investor to maximise ...

Retail investors are warming up to the idea of hybrid mutual fund schemes with a limited exposure to equity, say investment consultants.

Fund houses, however, maintain they are closing their new fund offerings (NFOs) on July 31 to avoid the confusion over entry load

FMPs are back in action. Major MF houses have lined up their FMP offerings just before the financial year ends. When to jump a MF? | Paperw...

Fund managers never tire of advocating that the best time to invest in equities is when the chips are down. Unfortunately, few mutual fund ...

Although concerned about their status of investments in different funds, not many are rushing to get out of the market.