Is it better to invest in liquid mutual funds rather than Fixed Deposit? Does it help in saving tax?

How should I invest my money. Whether I shoul invest in stock market or in mutual funds. Currently I am a Student but I wanted to invest my saving which is currently something near ?6000. So Please help me with this.

Why choose mutual funds over insurance for investment purpose while major life insurance is giving returns more than 10%(last 7yr avg) and no tax on maturity amt. ( I saw on policy bazaar)

How are liquid funds taxed? Does it make sense to invest in it?

I recently started earning and am looking for ways to invest my money. My husband suggested recurring deposits, but I have heard about mutual funds also being good investment options. Kindly explain both these investment options.

Is it correct to say that returns and risk matter more than taxes while investing?

Even Mutual funds are subject to market risk, then why not invest in fixed income products like Bonds and NCDs?

What is a tax-saving fixed deposit?

What are the important features of a tax-saving fixed deposit?

How liquid investments in mutual funds are?

What is the ideal ratio to invest in PPF, Term Insurance and Mutual Funds from a Tax perspective?