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Consumption Funds: What You Must Know
Consumption Funds: What You Must Know
Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

Invest in these funds through the SIP route with at least a seven-year horizon.

What The Budget Has For Senior Citizens
What The Budget Has For Senior Citizens
Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

'The increase in the limit for TDS on interest to Rs 1 lakh will ensure greater cash...

Should You Invest In Large Cap Funds Now?
Should You Invest In Large Cap Funds Now?
Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

Largecap companies are generally less vulnerable to economic slowdowns than their mid-...

Investing In ETFs: What You Must Know
Investing In ETFs: What You Must Know
Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

'One should not invest more than 5 to 10 per cent of their overall portfolio exposure...

Want To Invest In Fixed Income Schemes?
Want To Invest In Fixed Income Schemes?
Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

When investing in fixed-income products, balancing considerations like safety,...

Should You Consider Liquid Funds?
Should You Consider Liquid Funds?
Rediff.com18 Nov 2024

Returns of liquid funds are meant only for the short term and don't help investors...

Want To Invest In Pharma & Healthcare?
Want To Invest In Pharma & Healthcare?
Rediff.com5 Nov 2024

'A long-term investor with a 4 to 5 year horizon could invest in this theme via SIPs.'

What Are MNC Funds?
Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

MNC funds invest in companies where foreign promoters have more than 50 per cent...

What Are Passive Value Funds?
Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

'Value index funds are most appropriate for long-term investors who can withstand...

Should You Invest In ESG Schemes?
Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

'A 20 per cent equity allocation to ESG funds is a good start.' 'As more evidence on...

Time To Lock In Fixed Income?
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024

'Young investors should focus more on equity, while retired senior citizens should...

Retirement Funds: Customize Your Mix
Rediff.com28 Sep 2024

Equity-focused schemes may perform better in a bull market, while debt-oriented ones...

What Are Dividend Funds?
Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

'For those seeking regular income, these funds provide a steady stream of income...

Want To Invest In Banking Funds?
Rediff.com11 Sep 2024

'It's advisable not to go overboard on a banking sector fund or any other sector fund.'

FoFs May Be Perfect Fit for DIY Investors
Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

'By investing in a basket of funds, FoFs can help minimise the impact of...

When To Invest In Debt Funds
Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

To minimise risk, invest in a debt fund whose duration matches your investment timeframe.

Budget Eases TDS, TCS For Salaried Class
Rediff.com6 Aug 2024

'Earlier there was no provision for considering TCS collected from the taxpayer for...

Where Is Gold Headed?
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024

Most investors should have a 5% to 10% allocation to gold for diversification. They...

Who Should Invest In ELSS?
Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

Investors with a long-term horizon and high-risk appetite seeking capital appreciation...

How The Budget Impacts Property Sales
Rediff.com24 Jul 2024

'The move to remove indexation benefits on LTCGs presently available for property,...