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Many of our readers share information of their mutual fund portfolios with us in the Post Your Queries section of our website. I have observed that, number of mutual fund schemes in the investor’s portfolio ranges from 3 or 4 to dozen or even...

People who have invested in mutual funds for a long period of time know that they are the best investment options to achieve financial goals. Despite rising popularity of mutual funds in India, there are many investors, who are not aware of...

When we hear about Health Insurance, we think of an insurance plan which generally covers the cost of treatment when you are admitted in the hospital. The pay outs are made on actual expenses incurred in the hospital during the treatment period. These...

Many famous fund managers in India and around the world consider themselves disciples of Warren Buffett. Some of our readers in Advisorkhoj may be Buffett fans; you should know that, Warren Buffett himself is a fan of Exchange Traded...

There are several misconceptions regarding Growth and Dividend options among some mutual fund investors and financial advisors. Some people say growth option is better while others think that, dividend option is better. One is not...

In the last 3 years, SBI Magnum Equity Fund has given around 18% annualized returns versus 12% annualized Nifty returns. This large cap fund underperformed slightly in 2013 but bounced back strongly in 2014 and has been in the top 2 performance...

Some of our readers may be familiar with the 20 – 40 – 30 stages of life rule. We are students for the first 20 years of our life, work for the next 40 years and then lead retired lives for another 30 years. This implies that, we are...

In this series of posts, we are discussing terms that are commonly used in mutual funds. Many of you may have been familiar with these terms, but a better understanding of these terms will help you become a better investor. In our post...

British economist, John Maynard Keynes, is perhaps the most influential economist since the birth of economics as a separate social science discipline in the late 1700s. His definitive economic treatise, The General Theory of...

India is still largely a patriarchal society and financial decisions in families are almost an exclusive domain for men only. Percentage of women in the Indian workforce is only 27%; taking care of the family is seen as the main responsibility...