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Financial Literacy Investments Let's Talk Money Money Money Box Money With Monika Personal FinanceMay 11, 2021by Monika Halan0E-Baithak – ‘Personal Finance Q&A with Monika Halan’ Vittashala SRCC

“Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it.” – Robert Kiyosaki Coronavirus pandemic has made us realize true importance of managing our own finances. In times like these when people are losing jobs, experiencing salary cuts, businesses suffering due to country wide lockdowns etc. we can understand why knowing...

Consumer Rights Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Money Personal FinanceApril 13, 2021by Monika Halan2Sebi (not RBI) finds Yes Bank guilty of mis-selling AT1 Bonds to retail investors

Mis-selling by banks has been flagged, caught and proven multiple times in the past decade, but nothing other than half-hearted circulars have emerged from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). For a regulator, that is also the central bank for a $3 trillion economy, busy with large issues like monetary policy and government debt, the consumer protection...

Financial Literacy Investments Money Mutual Funds Personal FinanceMarch 30, 2021by Monika Halan3Franklin Templeton is now a fund house risk for investors

The Franklin Templeton (FT) story gets worse every few weeks. Reena Zachariah reports in The Economic Times that the fund house is trying to make a domestic capital market regulatory issue into a foreign policy issue for India. She reports that the global and Indian senior management of the fund house has reached out to the India’s...

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Money Money With Monika Personal FinanceMarch 13, 2021by Monika Halan4Bringing up rich baby – some parenting possibilities

When I wrote the raja beta and rani bitiya piece last week, I had no idea that it would touch such a nerve. As of today, the post on my personal blog has been viewed some 66,000 times and my first tweet reached more than 4.5 lakh people. There were many conversations around the topic as people weighed in with...

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Money Personal FinanceFebruary 5, 2021by Monika Halan0A giant will walk into Dalal Street. But there are internal road blocks.

The number of policyholders is 30 crore. Assets under management are Rs 27.6 lakh crore (to see this in context, understand that the annual budget of India for FY 22 is Rs 34.8 lakh crore). An annual premium pipeline of Rs 3.4 lakh crore. A household name that for decades has meant life insurance in...

Expense Account Investments Money Personal FinanceJanuary 20, 2021by Monika Halan1No way! It can’t go higher! Sensex at 50k gets the same reactions as at 4k.

It’s happened. The Sensex has hit the big milestone of 50,000 points today, 21 January 2021. The Indian stock market, filled with money of global and domestic investors is celebrating the reviving economy, the vaccine roll-out and the big-bang budget signals coming from North Block. It can be said, the market is celebrating the re-rating of...

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Let's Talk Money Money Personal Finance UncategorizedJanuary 6, 2021by Monika Halan3Your money vaccine for 2021

The year 2020 was one of fear for our health, jobs and net worth. A small section of the Indian investors – those with the right exposure to equity and with a good blend of bonds and stocks – did well. The rest just looked on from the sidelines and wished they had the mindset...

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Mint Personal FinanceDecember 23, 2020by Monika Halan0Treat Bitcoin like a punt, and not as an investment

It was the technology stocks in the US till a few months back that were getting investors’ attention, but that got trumped more recently by the multi-bagger returns of some cryptocurrencies. There are newspaper front page comparisons of the value of bitcoin with the returns on the Sensex and gold, where the crypto emerges as a multi-bagger, giving better returns...

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Mint Personal FinanceDecember 16, 2020by Monika Halan0Jackpot mindset: lessons from a diamond farmer

Not everybody can be a Lakhan Yadav, the 45-year-old Madhya Pradesh farmer, who spent ₹200 on a diamond stake and found a ₹60 lakh winner. And not everyone can be Yadav in the manner in which he is dealing with his win—after a celebratory mobike spend, he will use the fixed deposit (FD) route to park the money and educate...

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Mint Money Box Mutual Funds Personal FinanceDecember 9, 2020by Monika Halan0Opinion: Exuberant stock markets need sensible handling

There are times when markets seem fully on their own trip and in no mood to look at what is happening today, as they anticipate a golden tomorrow. As the market hits new highs every day, up an unbelievable 75% from the March 2020 lows, investors are asking the question—how high will markets go and is this...

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Financial Literacy Investments Let's Talk Money Money Money Box Money With Monika Personal FinanceMay 11, 2021by Monika Halan0E-Baithak – ‘Personal Finance Q&A with Monika Halan’ Vittashala SRCC

Consumer Rights Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Money Personal FinanceApril 13, 2021by Monika Halan2Sebi (not RBI) finds Yes Bank guilty of mis-selling AT1 Bonds to retail investors

Financial Literacy Investments Money Mutual Funds Personal FinanceMarch 30, 2021by Monika Halan3Franklin Templeton is now a fund house risk for investors

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Money Money With Monika Personal FinanceMarch 13, 2021by Monika Halan4Bringing up rich baby – some parenting possibilities

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Money Personal FinanceFebruary 5, 2021by Monika Halan0A giant will walk into Dalal Street. But there are internal road blocks.

Expense Account Investments Money Personal FinanceJanuary 20, 2021by Monika Halan1No way! It can’t go higher! Sensex at 50k gets the same reactions as at 4k.

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Let's Talk Money Money Personal Finance UncategorizedJanuary 6, 2021by Monika Halan3Your money vaccine for 2021

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Mint Personal FinanceDecember 23, 2020by Monika Halan0Treat Bitcoin like a punt, and not as an investment

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Mint Personal FinanceDecember 16, 2020by Monika Halan0Jackpot mindset: lessons from a diamond farmer

Expense Account Financial Literacy Investments Mint Money Box Mutual Funds Personal FinanceDecember 9, 2020by Monika Halan0Opinion: Exuberant stock markets need sensible handling

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