A small step today can lead to big results tomorrow. If you’re aiming to build Rs 6 crore, starting a monthly systematic investment plan (SIP) of Rs 8,000, Rs 12,000, or Rs 15,000 can make it possible. The secret is to start as early as you can, stay consistent, and let your money grow over time. In this article, we’ll break down how long it might take for these monthly SIP amounts to help you reach your Rs 6 crore goal.
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(Disclaimer: Our calculations are projections and not investment advice. Do your due diligence or consult an expert for financial planning)
1/12SIP allows the investors to invest a fixed amount in a mutual fund scheme at regular intervals. One can start with a minimum amount of Rs 100.
The investment in SIP can be done according to the choice of the investor’s investment capacity- daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or yearly.
3/12The power of compounding is like planting a tree and nurturing it until it is ready to bear fruit. Similarly in compounding, your small investment grows bigger and bigger with consistent and disciplined investment strategy. The earlier you start and the longer you stay invested, the more your money grows.
4/12Starting investing early can help individuals meet their financial goals on time. It can be more advantageous for investors than starting it late.
5/12Encourages long-term financial goal planning Investors savings can grow faster Reduces risk
6/12Here, we will consider 12 per cent anuualised return on Rs 8,000, Rs 12,000, and Rs 15,000.
7/12It will approximately take 37 years for an individual to reach the target of Rs 6 crore with Rs 8,000 monthly SIP.
8/12The estimated corpus will be Rs 6,61,96,091. During that time, the invested amount will be around Rs 35,52,000, and the estimated capital gains will be Rs 6,26,44,091.
9/12It will approximately take 33 years for an individual to reach the target of Rs 6 crore with Rs 12,000 monthly SIP.
10/12The estimated corpus will be Rs 6,11,27,977. During that time, the invested amount will be around Rs 47,52,000, and the estimated capital gains will be Rs 5,63,75,977.
11/12It will approximately take 31 years for an individual to reach close to the target of Rs 6 crore with Rs 15,000 monthly SIP.
12/12The estimated retirement corpus will be Rs 5,98,56,068. During that time, the invested amount will be around Rs 55,80,000, and the estimated capital gains will be Rs 5,42,76,068.