Seven 'reformed' Ulips with the lowest charges

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Seven 'reformed' Ulips with the lowest charges The new online Ulips have significantly low charges and additional benefits. ET Wealth looks at some of the cheapest plans available in the market. Ulips vs mutual funds: Which will give you better returns? Unlike MFs, Ulips are not very widely tracked. Here are the best performing Ulip funds and a comparison with the returns of mutual fund categories. Don't try to predict the stock market. Focus on these three factors while investing instead Since investors have no control over market movements, they should focus on these three factors they can control. From our Partners Start Investing in Mutual Funds with as low as INR 500 with ET Money! A complete investing solution for smarter generation; Invest in Mutual Funds, Manage Expenses & Buy Insurance online From our Partners Meet 5 Indian women who've gone beyond the conventional Women are breaking boundaries, challenging stereotypes and doing it all on their own terms. Here are some inspirational women you need to know about. Why you should have a separate financial plan for each of your goals There are many tools available online which can help you. This method is actually quite similar to what many housewives have always done. Why mutual funds are still the best option for debt investors Despite falling returns, MFs continue to be among the best fixed income products. Here is why. Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 1 M(%) 6 M(%) 1 YR(%) 3 YRS(%) JM Core 11 Direct Plan-Growth -0.40 -1.01 13.53 18.19 Invesco India Growth Opportunities Fund Direct-Growth 2.25 6.73 24.60 16.83 Kotak Select Focus Fund Direct-Growth 1.25 1.32 11.74 16.71 Mirae Asset India Equity Fund Direct- Growth 2.70 1.15 16.04 16.53 JM Multi Strategy Direct Plan-Growth 0.23 -1.67 9.15 16.07 FeaturedICICI Prudential Value Discovery Direct-Growth ★★★★★ 2.75 3.19 10.07 11.19 Start SIP Take these quizzes to find out your financial competency Take these quizzes to find out how adept you are at handling various aspects of your financial life, be it investing or handling risks. 5 personal finance aspects to think about when your life goals change The amount of money you need after you stop working full-time can alter with every change in plan.

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5 parameters to consider before buying a Ulip These five parameters will help you identify the best unit-linked insurance policy to invest for your long-term financial goals. How debit, credit cards can teach children the basics of money matters Debit and credit cards, with appropriate safeguards, can help youngsters understand the basics of money matters and the value of money more effectively. How to refinance your home loan Here's how to go about refinancing or transferring your home loan to help you get better interest rates and more convenient terms of repayment. Holidaying during 'shoulder season' can help reduce your travel costs ET Wealth lists five 'shoulder season' destinations that are not only beautiful but will also help you save a package. Reset, restart: 7 switches to make to rebound from a poor performance at work Drop in performance can be a stepping stone in your professional journey and should prompt you to take corrective action for future success. Steps you can take to improve your credit score A good credit history and healthy score can help avoid delays in processing when applying for a loan. Family Finance: Why Delhi-based Pal needs to invest more in equities Delhi-based Pals need to continue with aggressive investments to be able to achieve all their goals such as kid's education, wedding and so on. No pay change for 87% workers in past year: Report According to a recent Indeed India Report, 4 out of 5 respondents would consider changing jobs to secure a pay rise. Tax optimiser: How salaried Pandit can cut tax by 80% by rejigging salary, opting for NPS Pandit's tax can be reduced by more than 80% if salary is rejigged to include tax-free perks, he opts for the NPS benefit offered by his company. DSP Blackrock Equity Opportunities Fund: A long-term outperformer The fund has delivered good returns in the past, beating its benchmark index and the category average over longer time frames. Stock pick of the week: Why analysts are bullish on Cummins India shares Leadership position in the domestic generator sets business, likely strong revenue and profit growth have made Cummins India analysts' favourite. What are futures contracts? Futures contracts are used by hedgers, to reduce risk and speculators, who bet on the future price of the underlying asset. Alternative investment returns monitor: For the week ending May 02, 2018 Here's a weekly tracker of returns from Alternative investments but don't compare these with returns from traditional investments.

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