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The last 3 years has been outstanding for the Indian stock market. The Nifty grew at a CAGR of over 20%, despite the sharp correction in 2015 and early 2016. The market continues to remain bullish and there is lot of...

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...

We get many queries on www.advisorkhoj.com from investors asking us, which is the best mutual fund to invest or which is the best investment solution for their requirements? The quest for the best or perfect is understandable but...

I remember a few scenes from an American romantic comedy series, where the actress is getting ready to go to a New Year’s party. She opens her cupboard; it is lined up with hundreds of shoes and she is totally confused which one...

At www.advisorkhoj.com we get many queries and comments from investors daily; usually, we get more than 400 queries and comments from investors and advisors every month. Though responding to all the investor queries and...

For the last 3 years bond markets in India had a terrific run. Debt mutual fund investors, especially those who invested in long term debt funds or income funds, enjoyed good returns from their investments, with top...

Mutual funds are increasingly becoming popular among Indian retail investors. As per AMFI data assets under management in the mutual fund industry grew by more than 30% from September 2016 to September 2017. What is also...

In the Advisorkhoj blog, we have often stressed the importance of selecting consistent performers for your long term mutual fund portfolios. Many investors select mutual funds based on last 1 or 2 years performance, but investors should...

Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) is one of the most popular tax saving investments under section 80C of the Income Tax Act 1961. By investing in ELSS, the investors can avail three benefits - Tax savings, capital appreciation and tax...

When making short term investments, safety and liquidity are very important considerations for investors. Equity as an asset class is generally not suitable for short term investments because it is more volatile than fixed income or debt. So...