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Most of us rely on our Tax Consultant, and CA or maybe TRP (Tax return preparer) for filing our annual ITRs (Income Tax Return) tax returns/ refund dues and also in case we receive some notice form...

Investors can save up to Rs 46,350 in taxes per year by investing up to Rs 1.5 Lakhs in certain schemes specified under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act 1961. Public Provident Fund, National Savings Certificates, 5 year Tax Saving Fixed...

There are now quite a few equity mutual funds in the market with Funds with concentrated or focused portfolios, some of which have been doing quite well also. Some investors may ask whether the fund manager can achieve the...

With growing awareness about term plans, these plans are increasingly gaining popularity in India. We have discussed a number of times on our blog that term plan is the best form of life insurance since it is a...

As discussed in our last post How SIPs in Diversified Equity Mutual Funds have created wealth over the last 15 years, Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) were introduced by Franklin Templeton Investments around two decades back. Since then...

Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) are one of the most perplexing investment instruments. While most new investors are wary of them, a lot of seasoned investors too have struggled to get their SIP strategy right.So, before jumping on to...

Over the past few years, we have reviewed a number of large cap funds for the benefit of our readers. One scheme which stood out for its performance consistency over the last 3 to 4 years was Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline...

Diversified equity mutual funds are the most popular category of mutual funds among retail investors. Diversified equity funds invest in companies across industry sectors and market capitalization segments. These funds, also known as Flexicap or...

We have discussed a number of times on our blog that it is very difficult for the average retail investor to time the markets. Investors sometimes rely on market rumours or simply guesswork to time the market. Such an...

While large cap mutual funds are seen as all-weather funds, diversified multi-cap equity mutual funds, which invest in stocks across different market cap segments and industry sectors, are seen by many investment experts as the ideal...