How to save money for child's education

How to achieve a financial goal for 25 years. How to gather money for child's marriage or education.


0-5 years

Goals are far so invest aggressively.
Buy child plan to cover up your death. Buy term insurance.
Buy stocks and equity funds.
Buy gold or gold ETF.

6-8 years

Continue invest aggressively.


9-12 years

Time to take a balanced view.
Stop investing in equity fund and start investing in balanced fund.
Continue buying gold ETF.


13-16 Years

Goals are very near so be cautious.
gradually move your investment from equity to safer option like MIP or debt options.


18-21 Years

Invest in FDs on child's name.
Invest in MIP and debt options


21-25
Goal is reached.
Redeem Gold ETF.
Redeem your MIPs, debt funds, FDs. 

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