Socho, agar aap consistently 18 saalon tak har mahine Rs 5,000 invest karte ho aur aapko saal ka 12% ka return milta hai, toh aapka total corpus Rs 37.89 lakh tak pahunch sakta hai. Isme aapke Rs 10.8 lakh khud ke invest honge aur baki Rs 27.09 lakh ka kamaal sirf compounding ka hoga, matlab paise par paisa!
Par yahan par ek shocker hai! India mein ek bachche ko adult hone tak paalne ka kharcha Rs 55 lakh se Rs 85 lakh tak jaa sakta hai, aur kuch estimates toh Rs 1 crore ke paar bhi jaa rahi hain. Yeh sab badhti inflation, khaas kar education inflation jo saal ka 8-12% tak chhu rahi hai, uski wajah se hai.
Iska matlab seedha hai ki aapki Rs 5,000 ki SIP ka corpus us real cost ke saamne bahut kam padega. Jo log sirf Fixed Deposits (FDs) par depend karte hain, unki toh situation aur bhi kharab hai kyuki unko negative real returns mil rahe hain, matlab asliyat mein unka paisa ghat raha hai!
Toh experts kya keh rahe hain? Unka kehna hai ki is bade gap ko bharne ke liye aapko apni SIP ko ya toh badhana padega ya fir 'step-up' strategy apnani hogi, jisme aap har saal apni SIP thodi increase karte ho. Long term tak discipline ke saath invest karna hi iska ekmatra solution hai.
