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Can Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO Affect Your 401(K) and IRA Savings? Experts Explain How Shares Hit Retirement Accounts

Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO will hit your 401(k) and IRA savings through index funds within days. Experts explain why the impact is small despite the $1.75t valuation.

International Business Times UK · Jun 12

Invested in Index Funds? Here's What You Need to Know About Mega-Cap IPOs

SpaceX and other mega-cap IPOs, such as Anthropic and OpenAI, could impact the makeup of your index funds — but not all portfolios will see an immediate impact.

Kiplinger · Jun 10

NFO Alert: Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund launches BSE Clean Environment Index Fund

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has launched the Motilal Oswal BSE Clean Environment Index Fund, an open-ended scheme tracking India's first diversified clean economy index. The NFO, open from June 5 to June 19, offers passive investment in five transformative themes: Renewables, EVs, Water Treatment, Recycling, and Waste Management, aiming for…

The Economic Times · Jun 4

NFO Alert: SBI Mutual Fund launches two target maturity debt index funds

SBI Mutual Fund has launched two target-maturity debt index funds focused on government securities and SDLs, with the NFO open between May 14 and May 19. The schemes aim to provide predictable fixed-income exposure through low-cost, rule-based investment strategies linked to sovereign and quasi-sovereign instruments across defined maturities.

The Economic Times · May 13

U.S. Stock Market set to undergo big correction? Should S&P 500, Nasdaq investors worry? Experts reveal details

U.S. Stock Market: Investors in ‌an S&P 500 index fund may think they are diversified, but this is mostly an illusion. As RBC Wealth Management analysts note, more than $40 of every $100 invested goes ​into just 10 companies.

The Economic Times · May 11

NFO Alert: Axis Mutual Fund launches Axis Nifty Capital Markets Index Fund

Axis Mutual Fund has launched the Axis Nifty Capital Markets Index Fund, an open-ended scheme tracking the Nifty Capital Markets Total Return Index (TRI). The NFO is open till May 15 and aims to mirror index performance, before expenses, subject to tracking error. The fund offers investors exposure to India’s…

The Economic Times · May 4

Planning a 15-year mutual fund investment? Here’s a simple 4-scheme portfolio approach

A long-term investor with Rs 10 lakh and a 15-year horizon can build a simple four-fund mutual fund portfolio combining a Nifty index fund and flexi-cap funds. The strategy focuses on disciplined investing, diversification, and staying invested through volatility to generate sustainable wealth over time despite market fluctuations.

The Economic Times · May 2

What Happens If You Invest $27.40 A Day For 40 Years Starting In Your 20s? Money Expert Reveals Jaw-Dropping Results

David Bach suggests investing $27.40 daily in a low-cost index fund to potentially become a millionaire by age 60, leveraging the power of compounding interest.

International Business Times UK · Apr 24

The “Index Fund” Lie: Why “Setting and Forgetting” Your Investments is Failing in 2026

For years, DINK couples were told that the smartest financial move was simple: buy an index fund, automate your contributions, and never touch your portfolio again. That advice worked beautifully in the 2010–2020 era of low inflation, low volatility, and predictable market growth. But 2026 is a different world—one where…

Dinks Finance · Feb 26

5 Top Tax-Efficient Mutual Funds for Smarter Investing

Mutual funds are many things, but "tax-friendly" usually isn't one of them. These are the exceptions.

Kiplinger · Feb 18