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SIP calculator: Retirement Savings Goal Calculator

BankBazaar.com's savings goal calculator will help you figure out the systematic investment plan you need in order to meet your savings goal.

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SIP your way to wealth!

SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) is one of the most effective ways of investing in equity markets. In SIP, you invest a certain amount each month into the equity mutual fund of your choice. This amount can be as low as Rs 100. This amount is either directly debited from your bank account or you have to issue post-dated cheques to the fund house.You can continue with SIP for any period and can modify the SIP amount as per your wish. Looking at the flexibility offered by SIP, is it any wonder that it is the most preferred mode of investment in equities. read more

The perfect retirement savings plan

Typically, people in their late 20s and early 30s, with family obligations, should begin by looking at property. In fact, up to 50% of your fund should be invested in property, as it appreciates over the long term. Following this should be up to 30% exposure in equities/ mutual funds, to reap the high returns they promise over the long term. 10% in long-term bonds and debentures will yield a fixed return over a period of time. Liquidity is as important, so invest 5% in gold, fixed deposits and 5% in cash. read more

How to get started on a methodical savings plan

In this era of recession, deflation, and job cuts, it is especially important for you to consider where your hard-earned money is going; financial security is the key in today?s unpredictable world. And the first step towards gaining that security is to have a saving plan. read more

Make your financial goals, plan for it!

What is your purpose in investing? Are you saving for a short-term goal like buying a car or for long-term goal like retirement plan? How comfortable are you with taking risks? Answering these questions is important to prepare the correct plan for your finances. Unfortunately, not many spend time answering these questions. read more

What can a monthly income plan do for you?

MIPs are hybrid investment avenues that invest a minor portion of their portfolio (around 15 per cent-25 per cent) in equities and the balance in debt and money market instruments (i.e. bonds, certificates etc). MIPs provide a monthly income to investors, but the periodicity depends upon the option you choose. These are generally monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual options. A growth option is also available, where you do not receive regular dividends, but gains in the form of capital appreciation. read more