Case study # 200726 – Mutual Fund SIP portfolio

  THE CASE: I have mutual fund SIPs – SBI blue chip rs 5000 From 2 years, Parag parikh rs 5000 From 1 year, Nippon india large cap 3000 From 5 years, Nippon india mid cap 3000 From 3 years, More asset multicap 35 fund 1000 from 2 years. Target 10 years pl suggest any changes. THE SOLUTION: In absence of details like your age, […]

Case study # 200722 – An NRI planning for retirement in India

  THE CASE: I am an NRI aged 40 having Rs. 50 lakhs lying in a private bank fixed deposit. I would like to invest it for 20 years. By then I shall return to India for retirement. How much amount I would be able to accumulate if I invest in mutual funds? THE SOLUTION: […]

Floating Rate Savings Bond, 2020

At a time where there is so much uncertainty, the thought of investing a huge amount in these bonds and being assured of a return is enticing. The minimum investment is Rs 1,000 and multiples of it. There is no upper limit. Since the interest earned is taxable as per individual tax slab rates, it […]

Sailing through extreme market fluctuations

During the immense uncertainty in the markets currently, it’s more important than ever for investors to understand why having the right investment mix for your situation is critical in good times in the financial markets and during downturns. While you can’t control the ups and downs in the economy, a simple sensible approach helps to […]