Grandparents love to go the extra mile for their grandchildren, and investing in their future is a wonderful way to show care. However, navigating the world of financial investments for minors can be tricky. This episode breaks down the dos and don’ts of investing for grandchildren, covering the legalities, practical steps, and best options availab…

How do you get the courage to leave your full-time job to start on your own? Sanjay Rammoorthy, an ex-journalist and communications specialist, talks about being an entrepreneur, an early stock market investor, and running his business with the help of his investments.Why Not Mint Money

In this episode, we talk with Abhishek Kumar, a SEBI RIA and founder of SahajMoney®, about the growing interest in unlisted equity. Abhishek shares insights into why investors are rushing to buy unlisted shares, the associated risks, and practical advice for those looking to enter this asset class.Why Not Mint Money

Stock markets have started to see some volatility. There have been concerns over valuations in certain pockets of markets, especially in mid- and small-caps. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we are joined by Sandeep Bagla, CEO of Trust Mutual Fund, on risks and potential rewards of investing in small-cap funds.…

Wealth creation is a long-term journey, spread across different life stages with complexities and potential twists and turns. How can you optimize it, how can you navigate it? To tell us all about this, we are joined by Rohit Sarin, co-founder of Client Associates and author of 'Unlocking Wealth: Secrets to Getting Rich at Any Age'. Tune in for mor…

this episode, we're joined again by Vaibhav Sanghavi, CEO of ASK Hedge Solutions, with over 20 years of expertise. We previously did an episode with Vaibhav on arbitrage funds post-2024 and how long short funds can be a great alternative. If you haven’t checked that out yet, be sure to listen to it before diving into this one! Today, Vaibhav breaks…

In this insightful episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Radhika Makker is joined by Nidhi Sinha, editor of Outlook Money, to discuss an often-overlooked topic - retirement planning. As India's elderly population grows rapidly, it's crucial to rethink how we prepare for this phase of life. Nidhi brings her 25 years of expertise in personal finance to…

A reverse mortgage can let someone in their retirement years needing a stable source of income, fall back on his or her property to bridge the income gaps. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we are in conversation with Raj Khosla, managing director of MyMoneyMantra.com to talk more about this.…

Youngsters in their twenties do not take investment seriously. They tend to take guidance from multiple people who may not be financially aware themselves. A Sebi-registered investment advisor could be a one-stop-shop solution for all your money troubles. Tune in to listen to Abhishek Kumar, a Sebi-registered investment advisor and founder of Sahaj…

In this episode, host Aprajita tackles an important topic that many face—insurance claim rejections. Aprajita is joined by Deepak Bhuvneshwari Uniyal, Co-Founder & CEO of Insurance Samadhan, a platform dedicated to resolving insurance grievances and disputes. Together, they explore the most common reasons for claim rejections and the proactive step…

In today's episode of Why Not Minty Money, we are joined by Ved Prakash Chaturvedi, 59, who is a mutual fund industry veteran. He talks to us about how he manages his investments, where he invests and also what's his outlook on markets from hereon.Why Not Mint Money

In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Vaibhav Sanghavi, CEO of ASK Hedge Solutions, to delve into the recent tax changes that have impacted arbitrage funds. As these funds face the challenge of lower returns, Mr. Sanghavi shares his insights on what this means for investors. He explores alternative investment options that could potentially offer be…

Mutual funds regularly disclose their factsheets -- which if tracked regularly -- can indicate the buy and sell decisions of the mutual fund manager. But can buying direct stocks by copying your fund manager's moves, work in your favour? In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, we are joined by Bhavesh Damania, founder of Wisdom Edge Investments, to …

In this episode, Aprajita talks about the latest digital scam making waves – fraudulent APK files. As more people download apps from unofficial sources, cybercriminals are finding new ways to exploit unsuspecting users, leading to significant financial and personal harm. Aprajita breaks down how these APK frauds operate, why they pose such a seriou…

Portfolio management services (PMS) face new challenges after the Union Budget for 2024-25 increased tax on long-term and short-term capital gains. As stocks are held in the investor's demat account in PMS, every buy and sell decision of the PMS manager has a tax impact for the investor, unlike a mutual fund. What are the alternatives for PMS inves…

DSP is launching a scheme that will equally split the corpus among the top 10 stocks by market capitalization, dubbed "HRITIK" (HDFC Bank, RIL, ITC, TCS, Infosys, and Kotak Bank). These companies have recently underperformed as investors shifted to small and mid-caps. Sahil Kapoor, DSP MF's market strategist, joins us to discuss their bet on a "HRI…

What does it take to build an investment portfolio that can last for generations? How do you ensure that your wealth is preserved and grows steadily, even in the face of market volatility and economic downturns? In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, we explore the concept of the "cockroach portfolio" with Ashutosh Bishnoi, director of Multi-Act. B…

Welcome to another episode of our podcast, Today, we have a very special guest with us, Siddharth Srivastava, the Head of ETF Product and Fund Manager at Mirae Asset Mutual Fund. Siddharth will be sharing his insights on the exciting and rapidly evolving sector of electric vehicles (EVs) and the investment opportunities it presents. We'll be focusi…

Our host Sashind Ningthoukhongjam speaks to Sagar Soman, NRI Tax expert, about the financial challenges NRIs face when moving back to India. They discuss handling foreign assets, converting bank accounts under FEMA, and understanding tax implications like the RNOR status. Sagar shares stories of clients and offers tips on managing finances for a sm…

Mint's Shipra speaks to Urvil Modi, founder and CEO, Samriddhi Wealth Management, about the multitude challenges NRIs face in selling property in India and how they can reduce the complexities.Why Not Mint Money

The premium due date for your LIC policy is coming, but you do not want to pay it. You want to surrender your policy. While you will get some money in return (lower than premiums paid so far), your death benefit will be gone. What if you get the money and part of the death benefit still continues? Ketan Mehta, founder & Director of ACESO Endowment …

In the latest episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Radhika Makker is joined by Robin Bhowmik, Chief Business Officer at the Manipal Academy of BFSI, to shed light on the intricacies of financial planning. With over 28 years of global experience in business transformation and revenue growth, Robin brings a wealth of knowledge to help listeners unders…

Debt mutual fund schemes offer stability and can help investors diversify their investments and be suitable for their short- to medium-term goals. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we are joined by Rahul Pal, chief investment officer-fixed income of Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund, to share tips on how investors should identify a suitable deb…

In the latest episode of Why Not Mint Money, we delve into the transformative power of digital finance and its impact on emerging markets. Our special guest, Subho Moulik, Founder and CEO of Appreciate, shares his extensive experience and insights into making global stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs accessible to a broader audience. With over 25 years…

Financial literacy is a crucial skill that can significantly impact an individual's life. Learning about money management, budgeting, saving, and investing early can set a foundation for financial stability and success in adulthood. Introducing financial literacy to students equips them with the knowledge and skills to make informed financial decis…