Articles tagged: Mutual Fund Investments 

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Pension Plans with Mutual Fund Investments. written by Ryan Crown Crown
With the rising popularity of Mutual Funds as a long term investment module, the average investor should weigh all pros and cons prior to selecting an option for their investment portfolio. Initially Mutual Fund Investments were considered to yield high capital gains in the longer runs but at the same time they were extremely risky and the output mostly depended on the market conditions. Lately they have earned the reputation of being good tax-saving investment instruments in the longer run, and as of late they have ventured into the most imperative investment option – Pension. With the growing confidence in the private pension system in India, the Indian Ministry of Finance recently announced an increase in investment flexibility, which will be effective from 1 April 2009.

Investments through Mutual Fund SIP – Systematic Investment Planning. written by Ryan Crown Crown
SIP or systematic investment planning refers to the strategy that you tend to implement prior to depositing your money into any investment module, be it Mutual Funds, bonds, etc. From Mutual Funds point of view SIP helps you save money on a regular basis. A small amount is to be deposited every month on recurring basis till that particular fund cycle ends. Most people would consider SIP to be a type of a Mutual Fund, which in true sense isn’t correct; SIP is simply a method of investing in a Mutual Fund. If an investor wants to invest on a recurring basis, a systematic investment plan (SIP) is a good option. Its long duration helps to reduce the impact of bull and bear phases.

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