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I have below investment in MFs and I want to accumulate 3 crore by 2030, I want to invest 50K monthly (currently 27500 SIP and rest lump sum invest in other funds based on condition).

Please suggest if to continue or shift to other options. Also any new funds to add to have aggressively diversified portfolio.

MF Name Avg. NAV Amount Invested No. of Units Current Value Invest mode

Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund (Growth)

29,81 25000,00 838,711 25018,08 Lump sum

Nippon India Income Fund (Growth)

67,54 95000,00 1406,554 98488,46 5000 SIP (monthly)

Axis Bluechip Fund - Growth

31,18 160000,00 5130,554 198603,74 10000 SIP (monthly)

Axis Multicap Fund - GROWTH

12,44 95000,00 7633,650 118550,58 Lump Sum

Kotak Gold fund growth

20,58 17500,00 850,325 15735,18 Lump sum

Kotak NASDAQ 100 Fund of Fund- Growth

9,88 25000,00 2529,782 23889,74 Lump sum

Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip Fund - Growth Plan

56,91 107500,00 1888,862 147234,90 2500 SIP (monthly)
it was 10K SIP, but reduced later by MF house

Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund- Growth Plan

52,24 75000,00 1435,544 93987,94 5000 SIP (monthly)

NIPPON INDIA MULTI ASSET FUND-GROWTH PLAN

10,51 50000,00 4758,436 53394,41 Lump Sum
    650000,00   774903,03  

Ans: Rs 1,20,000 investment in equity oriented funds per month is required to create a corpus of Rs 3 cr in 10 years.

Both schemes of Axis and Mirae along with Kotak Nasdaq are good schemes to be continued

Debt funds will not be able to generate the kind of returns required to achieve the corpus

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It's great to see that you've been disciplined with your investments and have built a sizable corpus already. To assess if your current investments will help you achieve your goals of 8 crores in the next 10 years, let's take a closer look at your financial situation and goals.

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Mutual Funds: ~30.5 lakhs
Direct stocks: 30k
LIC policies and term insurance: Not considered for investment purposes
Bank FDs: 27 lakhs
PPF: 3 lakhs
Total: ~60.5 lakhs
Monthly SIP investments: ~45k
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Children's marriage and education: 2 crores
Buying a home: 2 crores
Retirement life (in 10 years): 4 crores
Total: 8 crores
Assuming an average annual return of 12% on your equity investments, here's a rough projection of your portfolio's growth:

Current investments (60.5 lakhs) in 10 years: ~1.87 crores
Monthly SIPs (45k) in 10 years: ~1.05 crores
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Reassess your goals: Consider if your goals are realistic and if there's any flexibility in the amounts or timelines.
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