How is Direct Plan different from Regular Plan?

How is Direct Plan different from Regular Plan? zoom-icon

Imagine you are planning a holiday to the Maldives and you don’t have much idea about the place. How would you plan your trip? You may either call up a travel agent and book your trip or spend hours researching places to stay, places to visit, modes of transport etc and finally draw up your itinerary, make your bookings. The difference between the two is that you choose to take help and do it through someone versus you do it completely on your own.

Direct and Regular Plans also differ in the same way. When you invest in a mutual fund through a distributor, your money is invested in a Regular Plan. When you invest directly with a fund, your money is invested in the Direct Plan of the scheme.

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