New tax structure of mutual funds
February 5, 2018The Union Budget 2018 has changed taxation rules for equity-oriented mutual funds. Taxation of all other funds (debt funds, debt-oriented hybrid, gold, international, fund-of-funds) remains the same as before. Here’s…Continue Reading
Budget 2018 leaves little for markets to focus on
February 2, 2018One of the signs of a maturing economy is that the Nation’s budget becomes just a year-end accounting and budgeting job. While India may not be there yet, that there…Continue Reading
The impact of Budget 2018 on your investments
February 2, 2018The Budget 2018 proposal does not seek to leave more money in your hands. But by not pleasing you much, it has sought to keep its fiscal situation from deteriorating…Continue Reading
Why SIP when markets are going higher
January 29, 2018Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) enables you to buy mutual fund units periodically. Rupee-cost averaging is one of the widely known benefits of a SIP. Instead of buying 10 units at…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Explains: What it means to own equity funds
January 15, 2018Have you ever wondered why equity is universally acknowledged as an asset that delivers superior returns over other asset classes such as debt or gold in the long term? The…Continue Reading
Changes to FundsIndia’s Select Funds list
January 10, 2018FundsIndia’s Select Funds is a researched list of funds across categories that you can invest in today. This list helps narrow down investment choices from the hundreds of funds there are.…Continue Reading
Avoid these top three investment mistakes in 2018
January 1, 2018Irrational decisions can get accentuated when markets too act quirky. As your advisors we observed that many of you, especially those who entered mutual funds in the past 18 months,…Continue Reading
Our top ten blog posts of 2017: FundsIndia Marketplace
December 25, 2017‘The perfect strategy works every time; until you start using it.’ Isn’t that how it is with your investments often? What seems to be the best fund, stops being one…Continue Reading
2017 – When mixing strategies paid off for our Select Funds
December 20, 2017After a frustrating 2016, the markets threw caution to the wind in 2017 and lifted many stocks whose names were last heard in the pre-2008 rally. While mutual funds too…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Explains: Role of Inflation in Financial Planning
November 27, 2017If you have ever spoken to a financial advisor, they might have asked you about your financial goals. Thinking of your investments in terms of goals requires you to estimate…Continue Reading
