by Robin Jacob | Jul 22, 2018 | Articles
As a resident Indian, there will be no TDS when you sell/redeem your units. You are required to show the income and pay taxes, if any, when you file your returns. However, for a non-resident Indian, while the tax laws remain the same for capital gains, TDS will be...
by Robin Jacob | Jun 25, 2018 | Articles
When we invest in Gold or Property (land/flat), we want to acquire it at lower price and after we have done our buying, we want the prices to go up…which is fine as this is a rational behavior. We have to invest when the prices are low so that we can get maximum...
by Robin Jacob | May 24, 2018 | Articles
Choosing a mutual fund… Before even choosing a fund, its important to choose the category of funds based on your time horizon. Here is an article to help you with that – https://www.smartserve.co/types-mutual-funds/ Now, here are some important points to consider...
by Robin Jacob | May 19, 2018 | Articles
SBI Small cap fund has reopened its door for subscription and I see many eager investors queening up to invest in this fund…and why not…this was one of the best performing funds but had stopped taking new money as they couldn’t find enough opportunities in the small...
by Robin Jacob | May 6, 2018 | Articles
As I have mentioned in my earlier article…one of the best ways to generate regular income is to do a SWP(systematic withdrawal plan) in mutual funds, where you invest a lumpsum with a Debt or Hybrid/Balanced fund and withdraw a certain amount monthly. The yearly...
by Robin Jacob | Apr 27, 2018 | Articles
One of the best ways of entering equity market is through Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) in equity mutual funds. SIPs help in achieving financial goals by investing small amount of money on a monthly basis into mutual fund/funds that eventually lead to accumulating...