Investment Lesson

Different Types of Mutual Fund schemes and Its Benefits

5 minutes

As a productive investing channel, mutual funds have recently gained a lot of appeal. They have emerged as a preferred investment option amongst retail investors because of the convenience of investing and professional fund management. One may choose from different types of mutual funds in India that are broadly classified into five major categories. The investment goal will determine the best type of mutual fund to pick for your needs.

Continue reading below to learn more about various Mutual Fund types and their examples.

9 Steps to Achieve Financial Independence to Retire Early

3 minutes

On 15th August 2021, India will celebrate its 75th Independence Day. Millions of freedom fighters lost their lives in this endeavour of unshackling India from British rule. As the country prepares to celebrate this milestone, it could also be an excellent opportunity for us to focus on independence on a more personal level, especially for matters related to our financial life. 

What is Exit Load in Mutual Funds?

2 minutes

When it comes to money management, it is always vital for the investors to know the expenses associated with their investments, as such costs and charges directly eat into their returns. Some of the expenses may be unavoidable for the investors, like fund management expenses, etc., for it adds value to the mutual fund scheme. However, investors may avoid one such charge if they diligently plan for their investment redemption, i.e., exit load.

What is Exit Load?

Do Mutual Funds Pay Dividends or Interest?

5 minutes

Mutual funds are investment products that create a portfolio of securities from the money invested by different investors. The investment decisions are made by professional fund managers and a team of research analysts. As compensation for the fund management services, mutual funds charge certain expenses to the scheme through Total Expense Ratio (TER) towards fund management fee, selling and distribution costs, investor awareness expenses, etc.

Union Budget FY 2020-21

1 minute

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