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portfolio health check-up, how healthy is your portfolio

HOW HEALTHY IS YOUR PORTFOLIO?

A COMBINATION OF EQUITY, DEBT AND INSURANCE MAKES FOR A GOOD PORTFOLIO FOR FIRST- TIME INVESTORS ‘In mutual fund investments, the most important thing is to choose the right portfolio at the right time’ Which all assets should a first-time investor have in his portfolio? This is one of the most asked questions for best financial planners and advisors in India. According to them, for a basic plan for a first-time investor, exposure to equity and debt products and also insurance plans are the must-haves, provided these assets match with the person’s risk profile. For starters, gold may also be included. DEBT   Usually fixed income assets like debt mutual funds, bonds and fixed deposits carry relatively lower risks than equities. So an investor should invest some amount of his total corpus into debt assets. EQUITY Equities create wealth in the long term, and they are strictly not for meeting ... Read More
different mutual fund schemes for different financial life goals

Different MF Schemes for different goals

You could plan early in the fiscal year to meet your financial goals using various mutual fund schemes A new financial year is just around the corner. With it will come a host of financial responsibilities and short-term goals to achieve. These could include paying quarterly insurance premiums, fees for the children’s school and other academic and hobby classes, planning for a foreign vacation etc.