Fulfilling Your Financial Goals Through ULIPS & ELSS
14 Sep 2023
Fulfilling Your Financial Goals Through ULIPS & ELSS
Equity Linked Saving scheme (ELSS) and Unit-linked Insurance Plans (ULIPS) are financial product that offer tax benefits under section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Let us evaluate how these products can help you realize your financial goals
Key features : ULIP & ELSS
| ULIP (Unit-Linked Insurance Plan) | ELSS (Equity-Linked Savings Scheme) | |
|---|---|---|
| Underlying Investments | ULIPS can be equity-oriented, debt-oriented, or a mix of both | ELSS Invests primarily in Equities |
| Plans | Multiple plans for investors with varying risk appetites | Growth option, Dividend reinvestment and Dividend payout Plan |
| Flexibility | ULIPS offers flexibility to switch between funds based on their risk appetite and market conditions | ELSS investments qualify for a deduction under Section 80C, but gains are taxed at 10% on LTCG exceeding Rs 1 lakh |
| Lock-in period | 5 years | 3 years |
While ELSS and ULIP have their own set of diverse feature, the right allocation will depend on the investor's investment goal and risk profile
Mutual Fund Investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme related documents carefully. The information provided is generic in nature and is for informational purpose only. Please consult your financial advisor before taking any decision.
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