If you have a time horizon up to 1 year, you can invest in liquid funds. A liquid fund is a type of mutual fund which invests in debt securities with a maturity up to 91 days. This keeps the risk in these funds to a minimum. They give a return slightly more than fixed…

Union Mutual Fund has initiated a New Fund Offer (NFO) for Union Overnight Fund. The NFO period begins on March 26, 2019 and will close on March 26, 2019. The scheme will reopen for continuous purchase and redemptions on March 28, 2019. This overnight scheme aims to provide income to its investors over the short...

A short duration fund is an open-ended mutual fund scheme which invests in debt and money market instruments and has an investment duration of 1 year to 3 years. Considering the maturity period, these funds provide relatively low returns but also carry a low amount of risk. Table of Content: What are Short Duration Funds?…

Table of Contents : What is Growth Mutual Funds? Features Growth Funds Vs Growth Option Growth Funds v/s Value Funds v/s Dividend-Yielding Funds Who Should Invest? Taxation on Growth Funds List of Growth Mutual Fund Schemes   A growth fund is a mutual fund which invests in the stocks of the companies which are expected…

Falling Markets have the tendency of creating a panic amongst investors, instigating a fear of losing all their money, especially if the money has been put into equity investments. However, the reality is far detached. There are certain investment opportunities that are only offered by bear markets. There are numerous methods through which one can...

Table of Contents : What are Medium to Long Duration Funds? Who should invest in this? Taxation List of Medium to Long Duration Funds What are Medium to Long Duration Funds? Medium to Long Duration Fund is an open ended mutual fund scheme which predominantly invest in debt securities with Macaulay duration ranging from 4…

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund has launched a New Fund Offer (NFO) for Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund. The NFO period begins on February 19, 2019 and will close on March 05, 2019. The open-ended scheme aims to generate income and capital appreciation for its investors by investing in a mix of equity…

With the cost of education going up day by day, it has become extremely important to start saving at the earliest in order to lessen your financial burden at a later date. Funding your child’s higher education is definitely going to cost you a fortune, 10 years down the line. Hence, it is better you…