Fund operating cost
Expense ratio
Annual fund management and operating costs charged within a mutual fund’s NAV. Higher expenses reduce investor returns, all else equal.
In simple terms
Annual fund management and operating costs charged within a mutual fund’s NAV. Higher expenses reduce investor returns, all else equal. Use the related calculators below to see the idea in numbers — results are illustrative, not advice.
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Sources & methodology
- Verify definitions against official scheme / tax documents — terms and rates can change by notification
- Aaru Wealth Methodology
Always verify current rates, slabs and scheme rules on official portals. Calculator outputs are illustrative estimates.