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Life-cycle mutual funds vs DIY portfolio: Automate investing or manage it yourself for 30 years—what experts suggest

1 source · first seen 01:41 30 Sept · updated 01:41 30 Sept

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  • Life-cycle funds automatically adjust asset allocation as a goal approaches
  • DIY portfolios let investors decide how to divide their money
  • The choice affects Indian mutual fund investors planning long-term portfolios

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