The Economic Times

Fathers Day 2026: How fathers can build financial independence and generational wealth through mutual funds

Fathers can build financial independence and generational wealth through strategic mutual fund investments, experts advise. Starting early, ideally in the late 20s or early 30s, leverages compounding for a robust retirement corpus. For legacy wealth, a higher equity allocation is recommended, focusing on long-term growth. Avoiding common mistakes like delaying retirement planning and keeping too much in low-yield fixed deposits is crucial.