Investment planning: How to invest Rs 20 lakh for 5-7 years for steady returns ?

I inherited Rs 20 lakh and want to invest it conservatively for 5-7 years, prioritising capital safety and stable returns. I’m cautious about risks and prefer not to use fixed deposits. Could you suggest mutual funds that offer steady growth with limited volatility? Rushabh Desai Founder, Rupee With Rushabh Investment Services: For capital preservation with […]

Start equity investing early: How to teach your teen to invest in the stock market

At 16, an average, undecided teenager is usually grappling with choices. Which college should I apply to? Which phone should I buy? Akshaj Garg was dealing with his own dilemma: which blue-chip stocks should I buy? This was in 2022. Today, he is sitting smug with a Rs.75,000 portfolio. “Earlier, I was applying fundamental analysis […]

How to achieve financial goals faster with step-up SIPs this new year?

Diwali signals the commencement of a new year for numerous Hindus in India. Spanning five days, this festival is marked by the illumination of lights, vibrant fireworks, and festive feasts. The significance of designating this celebration as the harbinger of a new start lies in its association with the goddess Lakshmi, the revered Hindu deity […]