Power of Compounding: How to accumulate Rs 10 crore retirement fund through SIP

ZeeBiz Desk Oct 07,2024

SIP or Systematic Investment Plan is a mutual fund investment scheme that allows investors to invest a fixed amount regularly.

How can you take better benefits of compounding?

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Start investing early

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Try not to cancel in between

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SIP: Minimum investment amount

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SIP: Maximum investment amount

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Compounding interest

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How to accumulate Rs 10 crore fund?

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Invest Rs 15,400 per month

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Disclaimer

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