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Our financial goals can be short term, medium term and long term. The short term goals are usually the most important goals at any point of time and give the highest priority in financial planning accordingly. The long term life...

Now that we are in the final stretch of this financial year, tax savings will be an important priority for many taxpayers. Section 80C of Income Tax Act 1961 allows investors to claim deductions of up to Rs 150,000 in a Financial year...

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has launched ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund, a New Fund Offer (NFO), which will invest in opportunities presented by special situations such as corporate restructuring, Government policy and/or...

With the start of every New Year, and days before it, starts the list: the best of 2018, the worst of 2018 and of course the famed “New Year Resolutions for 2019”. In every sphere – from the office to home, from food to fitness, there...

With increasing application of payments digitization for different types of transactions in the financial services domain, online transactions in the mutual fund industry is increasingly gaining currency. Based on our interaction with both...

In a Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP), investor can regularly withdraw a fixed amount of money on a fixed date or dates from a mutual fund scheme. The amount to be withdrawn and the frequency of withdrawals (e.g. weekly, fortnightly...

High volatility in stock market poses dilemma for many investors. Investors with long investment horizons and high risk tolerance may want to invest irrespective of market levels. Some investors may wait for the market to correct...

Large and Midcap market segment refers to the top 250 companies by market capitalization. The top 100 companies by market capitalization are large cap companies, while the next 150 companies are classified as midcaps. Mutual...

10,000 crore AUM is an important landmark for equity mutual fund schemes and Mirae Asset India Equity Fund has recently crossed this landmark. Popularity of this fund among Indian mutual fund investors comes on back of strong performance...

Midcap and small cap funds were the preferred investment choices for retail investors from 2014 to 2017. Many investors got superlative returns from their small and midcap mutual funds during this period. However, 2018 has...