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FinEdge is India's leading tech enabled investment management company and manages over 1000 crores of goal-based investments for its 18,000 clients spread across 1800 cities in the country.

FinEdge has pioneered the use of technology and human expertise and has established itself as the world's first wealth tech company to introduce Bionic investing.

Top 5 Best ELSS Tax Saving Mutual Funds to Invest in 2018

Of late, ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Schemes) Tax Saving Mutual Funds have gained prominence, largely propelled by an increasing awareness regarding the poor returns afforded by traditional life insurance policies. ELSS, though risky, provide investors with the chance of earning significantly higher returns than Life Insurance and other traditional instruments over a 5 to 7-year time horizon.

Top Advantages of ELSS Mutual Funds

With the AMFI creating widespread awareness about Mutual Funds through its ubiquitous “Mutual Funds Sahi Hai” campaign, ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Funds) have gained in popularity in the past few months. Many investors made the smart move of starting a Mutual Fund SIP in an ELSS at the start of the Financial Year itself, thereby having achieved their Section 80 C targets with relative ease.

Top Five Tax Saving Mutual Funds to Consider Right Now

With barely five months left in the fiscal, many of you will be considering various options to plug your Section 80C shortfalls from the permitted maximum deduction of Rs. 1.5 Lakhs. Tax Saving Mutual Funds can prove to be a very useful option, compared to lower return instruments such as Tax Saving FD’s or Life Insurance.

8 Important Health Insurance Related Terminologies You Should Know About

Read this blog to know some Health Insurance terminologies & features that you should know while deciding which policy to buy. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

What is a Mutual Fund?

Read this blog to learn about Mutual Funds, types of Mutual Funds, advantages of investing into Mutual Funds & how to get started. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

A Simple Stock Market Ready Reckoner

Read this blog if you are confused about investing in stock markets, Here are 25 point “ready reckoner” for stock market investing. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

All about Student Loans

With education expenses in India rising at the speed of knots, it’s no wonder that the popularity of student loans are on the rise. In fact, a recent article Economic Times article^ suggests that MBA costs are expected to rise at 15.26% per annum and other undergraduate expenses 12.59% in next five years. For undergraduate engineering courses, fees typically range from Rs 5-10 lakh, while for a five-year medical course at a private college this number could be upwards of Rs 50 lakh! For post-graduate management courses such an MBA or PGPM, fees could be more than Rs 10 lakh.

Riding the SIP Wave: How to benefit from Volatile Markets

In recent months, equity mutual funds (especially SIP’s) have seen increased inflows and a renewed interest from the retail investor community. Whereas a lot of these SIP’s have been started with the intention of continuing them for 5 to 10 years or more, the truth is that not all of them will actually successfully complete their tenure. In this brief article, we’ll summarize a few key factors to keep in mind while planning for your future goals using SIP’s. Let’s begin with our “three golden rules” of SIP investing!