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Mutual Funds & SIPs
What a fund owns, what NAV means and why SIP returns are never guaranteed.Explore Now
Demat & Trading
Demat, trading and bank accounts each do a different job. Learn which is which.Explore Now
Investment Risk
Why every investment carries risk, and what to ask before you put money in.Explore Now
PPF & Small Savings
Government small-savings schemes: lock-ins, notified interest and limits.Explore Now
Bonds & G-Secs
Treasury bills and government securities: what you lend and what can change.Explore Now
Gold, REITs & More
Fifteen Indian options compared, with benefits and drawbacks side by side.Explore Now
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Questions Beginners Ask
Is a SIP guaranteed to make money?
Mutual funds & SIPs guide
No. A SIP is only a way of investing a fixed amount at regular intervals. The fund’s value can fall as well as rise, so a SIP can also lose money.
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Demat vs trading account: what is the difference?
Accounts guide
A demat account holds your securities electronically. A trading account is used to place buy and sell orders. Your bank account moves the money.
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How can I spot an investment scam?
Investor safety guide
Be wary of guaranteed or unusually high returns, pressure to act fast, unverified “advisers” on chat apps and any request for your OTP or password.
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What are PPF and NSC?
Investment options directory
They are Government of India small-savings schemes. PPF accounts can be opened at post offices and authorised banks; NSC is issued through post offices. They are not market-linked, and their interest follows government-notified rates.
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