Mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in stocks, bonds, and other securities. They offer a convenient way to build a diversified portfolio even with small amounts.
Types of Mutual Funds
- Equity Funds: Invest in stocks, high risk high return potential
- Debt Funds: Invest in bonds and fixed income, lower risk
- Hybrid Funds: Mix of equity and debt for balanced risk
- Index Funds: Track market indices like Nifty 50, low expense ratios
- Liquid Funds: Short-term debt, ideal for emergency funds
How to Start Investing
You need a PAN card and a bank account. Open a mutual fund account through an online platform like Zerodha Coin, Groww, or Paytm Money, complete your KYC, and start with as little as Rs. 500 via SIP.
Plan your investment returns with our EMI Calculator to compare with loan payments.
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