Goal-Based Investment Planner

Plan for your financial goals - retirement, education, wedding, and more. Calculate monthly SIP required to meet goals.

Investment Goal Planner

Investment Plan Summary

Monthly SIP Required

₹4,347

Total Investment

₹5,21,651

Total Interest

₹4,78,349

Maturity Amount

₹10,00,000

Yearly Investment Breakdown

YearAgeInvestmentInterestBalance
130₹52,165₹3,518₹55,683
231₹52,165₹10,580₹1,18,429
332₹52,165₹18,538₹1,89,132
433₹52,165₹27,505₹2,68,802
534₹52,165₹37,609₹3,58,576
635₹52,165₹48,995₹4,59,736
736₹52,165₹61,824₹5,73,725
837₹52,165₹76,281₹7,02,171
938₹52,165₹92,571₹8,46,908
1039₹52,165₹1,10,927₹10,10,000

Goal-Based Investment Planning Guide

What is Goal-Based Investment Planning?

Goal-based investment planning is a systematic approach to financial planning where you identify specific financial goals and create investment strategies to achieve them within a defined time frame.

This approach helps you stay focused, disciplined, and motivated in your investment journey. Each goal has its own timeline, risk tolerance, and investment strategy.

Popular Financial Goals

👴 Retirement Planning

  • • Target: 25-30x annual expenses
  • • Time horizon: 20-40 years
  • • Risk tolerance: Moderate to high
  • • Investment: Equity funds, NPS, PPF

🎓 Education Planning

  • • Target: ₹10-50 lakhs per child
  • • Time horizon: 10-18 years
  • • Risk tolerance: Moderate
  • • Investment: Equity funds, Sukanya Samriddhi

💒 Wedding Planning

  • • Target: ₹5-20 lakhs
  • • Time horizon: 5-15 years
  • • Risk tolerance: Low to moderate
  • • Investment: Hybrid funds, FDs

🏠 Home Purchase

  • • Target: ₹50 lakhs - 2 crores
  • • Time horizon: 5-20 years
  • • Risk tolerance: Moderate
  • • Investment: Equity funds, Real estate

🚗 Vehicle Purchase

  • • Target: ₹5-15 lakhs
  • • Time horizon: 3-8 years
  • • Risk tolerance: Low to moderate
  • • Investment: Debt funds, FDs

🏥 Emergency Fund

  • • Target: 6-12 months expenses
  • • Time horizon: 1-2 years
  • • Risk tolerance: Very low
  • • Investment: Savings account, FDs

Investment Strategies by Goal

📊 Short-term Goals (1-3 years)

Investment Options
  • • Fixed Deposits
  • • Liquid Funds
  • • Savings Account
  • • Short-term Debt Funds
Expected Returns
  • • 4-7% annually
  • • Low risk
  • • High liquidity
  • • Capital protection

📈 Medium-term Goals (3-10 years)

Investment Options
  • • Hybrid Funds
  • • Balanced Funds
  • • Corporate Bonds
  • • PPF, NPS
Expected Returns
  • • 8-12% annually
  • • Moderate risk
  • • Good liquidity
  • • Tax benefits

🚀 Long-term Goals (10+ years)

Investment Options
  • • Equity Mutual Funds
  • • Direct Stocks
  • • Real Estate
  • • International Funds
Expected Returns
  • • 12-18% annually
  • • Higher risk
  • • Long-term growth
  • • Wealth creation

Goal Planning Best Practices

💡 Planning Tips

  • • Start early to benefit from compound interest
  • • Prioritize goals based on importance and urgency
  • • Review and adjust your plan annually
  • • Consider inflation while setting targets
  • • Diversify investments across different asset classes
  • • Maintain emergency fund before long-term goals

📅 Goal Timeline Planning

  • • Emergency Fund: 1-2 years
  • • Vehicle Purchase: 3-5 years
  • • Wedding Planning: 5-10 years
  • • Education Planning: 10-18 years
  • • Home Purchase: 10-20 years
  • • Retirement Planning: 20-40 years

Risk Management in Goal Planning

🛡️ Risk Mitigation

  • • Maintain adequate insurance coverage
  • • Diversify across asset classes
  • • Regular portfolio rebalancing
  • • Emergency fund maintenance
  • • Professional financial advice

📊 Asset Allocation

  • • Equity: 60-80% (long-term)
  • • Debt: 20-40% (short-term)
  • • Gold: 5-15% (hedge)
  • • Real Estate: 10-20% (stability)
  • • International: 10-20% (diversification)