A mutual fund is a pool of funds collected from individuals/ companies/ other entities to invest in financial securities like equity and bond, gold/silver, and commodities. Each mutual fund is managed by one or more fund manager. 

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The season of tax-saving has started, those who planned in advance are already investing in tax saving mutual funds. For those who are still waiting and have not identified funds, this article is for them.