It often takes a great deal of time and effort to accumulate a significant corpus to invest in the markets. Never delay your investment plans. Always take the plunge and start with what you have. Being able to invest small...

All the mutual fund schemes have a disclaimer ‘Mutual funds are subject to market risk. Read all scheme-related documents carefully.’ Like other investment instruments, mutual funds are also subjected to market risk. This is because there is no way to...

There are two fundamental approaches that most investors use while investing in stocks or mutual funds. They are growth investing and value investing. Both the approaches have their own merits and fulfil the common goal of maximising the investment value...

Myths are ancient stories passed down through time. Personal finance existed from the time money came into existence in the world. Hence there are myths about it. However, they only change from time to time, with investment vehicle available in...

The main motive behind investing in any asset is to generate returns. Returns vary from investment to investment. Also, no investment is risk-free. All investments have different risks. Similarly, mutual fund investments are not risk-free. Though mutual funds are diversified...

What is SIP in Stocks? SIP in Stocks means investing your money in shares through small regular investments. Though it works on the same principle as mutual fund SIP, you are investing in individual shares of companies. It also helps...

We all have been hearing this question for a long time now. It isn’t easy to pick one. Each one has its own benefits. The main difference between SIP and lump sum mutual fund is the cash flows. One invests...

Investing in  mutual funds through the Systematic Investment Plan SIP has become quite popular in the past few years. However, other than SIP, some methods serve the purpose of investing and withdrawing systematically. Therefore, one can use the Systematic Transfer...