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Want to invest Rs 1 lakh every month in FY26? Here’s a 4-fund strategy that works

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[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] As the new financial year FY26 begins, many investors are revisiting their investment plans to align with long-term wealth creation goals. One such investor, Yash Shrimali from Mumbai, appeared on the ETNow’s ‘The Money Show’ with a common yet important query: how to effectively invest Rs 1 lakh every month in mutual funds while keeping the portfolio stable and manageable. Yash mentioned that he is currently investing Rs 10,000 each across 10 different mutual funds, with a long-term investment horizon of 15 years, and plans to step up his SIP by 5% annually. The Problem: Too Many Funds, Not Enough Focus Financial expert Shweta Jain, Founder of Investography, flagged this approach as a classic case of over-diversification. Having too many mutual funds—particularly those with thematic or sectoral exposure—can often lead to portfolio overlap, making it harder to monitor and diluting potential returns. Live Events “There is a problem of plent...

Paytm shares in focus after partnering with SBI MF to launch Rs 250 SIP

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[hfe_template id='11223'] [ad_1] Shares of the fintech platform Paytm (One 97 Communications) will be in focus on Tuesday after it partnered with SBI Mutual Fund to launch the JanNivesh Rs 250 SIP. “In partnership with SBI Mutual Fund, Paytm has launched the JanNivesh ₹250 SIP, in line with the Government of India’s vision for a Viksit Bharat by enabling financial inclusion and empowering citizens to invest in their future,” the company said in its press release on Monday. The JanNivesh SIP initiative empowers citizens to play a role in India's financial and economic growth. It offers a straightforward and affordable way for individuals to build wealth through small, regular investments, starting at just Rs 250. The initiative also provides flexible SIP options, allowing daily, monthly, or weekly contributions to cater to diverse financial needs and preferences. This initiative is crucial for promoting financial literacy, fostering economic inclusion, and supporting ...