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MF queries answered by Nisreen Mamaji, Founder, MoneyWorks Financial Advisors
Every week, an expert selected by ET answers queries from our readers on mutual funds. This week, the queries include those on ULIPs,among others.
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How to calculate SIP amount you need to invest to achieve your goal
Give time to your investments to achieve your goals.Deciding to make Rs 1 cr from equity mutual fund investment in 2 years and retire to hills is bound to fail.
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Learn with ETMF: What are the benefits of investing in ELSS funds?
Financial planners recommend they consider ELSS as a part of their equity allocation and could even hold it based on performance to meet their financial goals.
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What should be your first equity mutual fund scheme?
Irrespective of your choice, stay invested and keep on investing a small sum regularly over a long period to maximise the returns from your investment.
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5 mutual fund myths that need to be busted
Many investors feel that to earn meaningful returns, they need to put in a large sum in mutual funds. That’s not true.
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How to start a Systematic Investment Plan(SIP) online
Fulfilling KYC requirement by submitting an identity proof, address proof and a photograph is a must for mutual fund investments. You can complete all these requirements electronically through eKYC.
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Does Net Asset Value (NAV) really matter?
The NAV only impact the number of units you may get. It is the performance and the returns generated by the mutual fund scheme that matters.
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3 reasons why you should start a SIP
Have you ever wondered what is so special about SIPs? Everyone talks about maximising profits as the main reason for recommending the SIP strategy.
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Learn with ETMF: Here's how to stagger investments using STP
STP is a facility provided by the mutual fund house that allows investors to invest a lump sum amount in one scheme and transfer regularly a pre-defined amount into another scheme.
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Do you know about cut-off timings in mutual funds?
There are different cut-off timings for liquid, debt and equity funds. You can be allotted the NAV of the same day, the previous day or the next day according to the time you submit your application...
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Learn with ET MF: How to Invest in Mutual Funds in a Minor Child's Name?
Experts suggest parents use this money fruitfully and invest it in mutual funds in the name of the minor child. They can start with amounts as little as Rs 500.
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Indexation helps you to save taxes on long-term debt mutual funds
Most investors forget to include the most important factor in their calculations: indexation benefit.
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ET in the classroom: Dynamic Equity Funds
To help investors against the cheers of high market and gloom of downturn, there is a category of funds called dynamic equity funds.
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ET in the classroom: Loan against mutual fund units
You can pledge your mutual fund units as security to banks or other financial institutions and borrow against them.
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ET in the classroom: Making your first mutual fund investment
Investors should also read the scheme related documents and understand the investment objective of the mutual fund scheme, know the securities in the scheme where money will be invested.
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Should you invest in PPF or ELSS to save taxes?
Many individuals prefer investing in Public Provident Fund (PPF) as it offers safety with predictable returns but, investment experts ask their clients to invest in Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS).
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