What are the advantages of investing in Mutual funds as compared to stocks?

What are the advantages of investing in mutual funds?

What are the benefits of investing in gold funds? Please suggest some good gold funds.

My daughter is 10 years old. I was thinking of investing in mutual funds to fund her education later. How should I go about it?

What are the unknown facts or risk of investing in Mutual Funds in India?

Can you explain how dividends are taxed in case of direct equities and equity mutual funds?

How do ETFs compare with other classes of mutual funds that are currently available in the markets?

How do I as an investor make a choice between FDs and debt mutual funds? What are the relative pros and cons of both these instruments for debt investment?

I understand that e-mandates can be given in case of systematic investment plans of mutual funds. How do these e-mandates for SIPs work and what are the benefits and risks in this method?

As a foreign investor who is an individual and also a citizen of another country, is it possible to actually invest in Indian equities? What are the procedures and what are the advantages of investing in a country like India.

My financial advisor has been continuously underlining the importance of long term investing in mutual funds. Why is this focus on long term so important to an investor and how to handle it?