This article was originally published on April 17, 2025.
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• Mutual Fund Insight - May 2025
NPS Plans: A performance snapshot
We look at how various NPS plans have performed in the long and short term
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The right question
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Buying the fund house
Judging listed fund houses by the metric that matters most
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Retirement's biggest risk is an empty afternoon
You spent 35 years learning not to react. Then you retire with time, a corpus and a phone, and the habit that built the money starts working against it.
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