Entries by MITHUN SAMANTA

TREPS vs FDs: What’s the Difference?

Introduction: Why This Comparison Matters Mutual fund managers, face countless questions related to TREPS in Mutual fund and TREPS vs FDs like, “Should I just park my idle funds in an FD or is there something smarter?” This question often leads to an insightful conversation about TREPS – a lesser-known but highly efficient short-term investment […]

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Smart Retirement Planning: Don’t Let Inflation Ruin Your Retirement Dreams, Plan Beyond ₹1 Crore

Is ₹1 Crore Really Enough Anymore for Smart Retirement Planning? You might think ₹1 crore is a big amount. But is it enough to retire comfortably? Let’s be honest—10 years ago, ₹100 could fill a shopping bag. Today? It barely gets you essentials. That’s inflation silently stealing your future. So let me ask you: Have […]

When to Sell Underperforming Mutual Funds: A Middle-Class Investor’s Guide

Understanding Mutual Fund Underperformance As a middle-class investor, every rupee you invest carries the weight of your aspirations—be it your child’s education, a comfortable retirement, or a dream home. When a mutual fund underperforms, it can feel like these dreams are slipping away. Underperformance isn’t just about a fund not meeting expectations; it’s about consistently […]

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Mutual Funds vs PMS: Which Wealth Management Tool is Right for You?

Mutual Funds vs PMS: When it comes to growing and managing your wealth, today’s investors have a range of options tailored to different financial goals, risk appetites, and levels of involvement. Among these, Mutual Funds and Portfolio Management Services (PMS) are two popular choices that cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned investors. While both […]