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A mutual fund dividend for all the wrong reasons
Dividend brings cash flows and gives an illusion that the investment is working fine. But there are several issues with the approach.

Vipin Khandelwal
Sep 27, 20172 min read


CRISIL Fund Ranking – Take it with a pinch of salt
Do CRISIL rankings bring any credibility to the process of mutual fund selection for your portfolio? Let's find out how they work.

Vipin Khandelwal
Aug 1, 20175 min read


Nifty 50 – The next 10000
What will it take for the Nifty 50 stock market index to reach the next 10000 points in value? The answer is surprising.

Vipin Khandelwal
Jul 26, 20172 min read


Stuck in the absolute – How bias affects our decisions?
Stuck in the absolute – How bias affects our decision quality and impacts outcomes? We look at 3 of them.

Vipin Khandelwal
Jul 12, 20173 min read


Should you invest in dynamic bond funds?
Should you invest in Dynamic Bond FUnds? What value do they bring to the portfolio and what risks do they add? Let's find out.

Vipin Khandelwal
Jul 6, 20173 min read


The biggest investment mistake
Why chasing returns on your investments can be the biggest investment mistake? What can you do instead? Here's a cautionary note.

Vipin Khandelwal
Jun 30, 20174 min read


The Myth of the mutual fund NAV
Does a higher Net Asset Value or NAV of a mutual fund a bad investment? Does a lower NAV means vice versa? Let's break this myth today.

Vipin Khandelwal
Jun 28, 20173 min read


5 reasons you say NO to financial planning
Why do you say no to financial planning which helps you get a grip on your own financial life and builds confidence in several decisions?

Vipin Khandelwal
May 12, 20173 min read


Why Index Funds?
Index funds can become a crucial part of the portfolio aligning it to the market at a low cost. However, you need to get your reasons right.

Vipin Khandelwal
May 1, 20173 min read


Primer – Active vs Passive fund management
If you are still wondering about the difference between active and passive funds and how relevant are they, this post is for you.

Vipin Khandelwal
Apr 25, 20173 min read


How to update your KYC with Mutual Funds?
If you are an investor in stocks or mutual funds or are planning to invest in them now, one of the key requirements is to complete your...

Vipin Khandelwal
Mar 25, 20172 min read


PPF – All that you need to know about this tax saving investment
PPF stands for Public Provident Fund and has been a key investing option for a large section of middle class India. Here is some key info.

Vipin Khandelwal
Mar 15, 20173 min read


Retirement Planning – Use this tool to know how ready you are
What will it take to reach your retirement goal? Let's use the RapidFIRE tool to figure it out for Abhishek who wants to retire at 50.

Vipin Khandelwal
Feb 17, 20175 min read


Can NRIs invest in Indian Mutual Funds? Yes and No!
Non Resident Indians (or NRIs) can invest in mutual funds in India. But do all mutual funds allow or are tere restrictions?

Vipin Khandelwal
Feb 3, 20172 min read


Should you book profits in your mutual funds?
Do you need to book profits in your mutual funds? Let's debunk that myth.

Vipin Khandelwal
Feb 2, 20173 min read


XIRR – How to evaluate your mutual fund portfolio performance?
Here's how Abhishek uses a nifty tool, XIRR to evaluate his mutual fund portfolio performance. Read and learn along.

Vipin Khandelwal
Jan 30, 20173 min read


10 things to know about debt mutual funds
Here are 10 things to know about debt mutual funds before you decide to invest in them. They can be useful in several ways.

Vipin Khandelwal
Dec 12, 20163 min read


Getting Rich – 1 paisa, 2x, 31 days to be a crorepati
The 1 paisa story to help you understand how compounding magically grows your wealth and helps you in getting rich over a period of time.

Vipin Khandelwal
Oct 18, 20162 min read


Know your Fund – Parag Parikh FLexiCap Fund
We speak with Rajeev Thakkar of PPFAS Mutual FUnd and pick his thoughts on Parag Parikh FLexicap Fund's strategy and way forward.

Vipin Khandelwal
Sep 28, 20166 min read


Quantum Long Term Equity Fund – Fund Manager Insights
Atul Kumar, currently the Fund Manager of Quantum Long Term Equity Fund has more than a decade’s experience in equity research and fund...

Vipin Khandelwal
Sep 20, 20165 min read

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