All About Systematic Investment Plan

One of the ways in which investors put money into mutual funds is through the lump sum route. However, suppose you are not comfortable timing the market and need more funds at your disposal for a lump sum investment. In that case, you can consider systematic investment plans (SIP). After all, it is easier to shell out a smaller amount each month or quarter rather than a big sum in one go. Moreover, with SIPs, you can reap the advantages of rupee cost averaging and benefit from investing across all the market cycles.

But is there a right time for SIPs too? What are some of the other advantages? And what are the cons of SIPs? Read on to find out all you need to know about SIPs.

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