Why Not Mint Money

When NRIs are living abroad, should they take a life or a health insurance policy from India? In today's podcast, our host Aprajita Sharma from Mint Money will explore this topic in detail, providing you with comprehensive insights to help you make an informed decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From 1st April, new investments in debt funds no longer enjoy indexation benefit or long term capital gains tax rate of 20%, but if you keep your older investments made until 31st March intact, you can still get these benefits. However, that's the tricky part as first in first out (FIFO) rule would always force withdrawal of older units first. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we chat with Sumit Duseja, co-founder and chief executive officer, Truemind Capital, on how investors can avoid the FIFO trap and stay tax-efficient. Tune in for more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of "Why not mint Money," Mint's Akshat explores the evolving landscape of Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) with guest Krishnan Iyer, CEO of NDR InvIT Managers. They discuss the distinctive features, recent tax adjustments, and the potential outlook for InvITs, offering valuable insights for investors looking to navigate this investment avenue effectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Losing one's loved one is surely the biggest grief in life. A family which is already going through a lot emotionally may face even bigger financial difficulties if they lose the breadwinner of the family. In this podcast, fee-only financial planner and registered investment advisor Renu Maheshwari talks about what people should do while they are living to ensure their family feels financially safe after they are gone. The podcast also explains how to manage bulk insurance money, what mistakes to avoid and why it is important to hire a financial planner to manage family finances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, Mint's Shipra speaks to Sujit Bangar, founder, Taxbuddyn to discuss the intricacies of advance tax. To know more about personal finance tune in to the episode now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mint's Akshat talks to Anshul Gupta, Founder & CIO of Wint Wealth, about the evolving alternative fixed-income options for retail investors in India. Anshul explains how Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs) are now offering Securitized Debt Instruments (SDIs) with bonds as underlying assets, making it easier for retail investors to enter the corporate bonds market. They also explore the structure, potential returns, and risks associated with SDIs, along with their taxation compared to traditional debt mutual funds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Millennials are no different from boomers where real estate investments are concerned. They want regular cash flows and returns that beat inflation. Yet, data by the Reserve Bank of India’s Housing Price Index shows that real estate underperforms other forms of investment in different time periods. How to look at real estate investment in your portfolio? Tune in to listen to Himanshu Kohli, Co-founder, Client Associates in a conversation with Aprajita Sharma of Mint Money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gold is often seen as a refuge investment or safe haven during periods of crisis. Right now, Israel-Hamas war, higher global inflation and ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict have kept the global markets on edge. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we spoke with Tapan Patel, fund manager at Tata Mutual Fund, on why he thinks this is a good time for retail investors to build some gold exposure in their investment portfolio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mint’s Sashind talks to Jay Prakash Gupta of Dhan about the risks and benefits of using the margin Trading Facility (MTF). MTF is a way of buying stocks on loan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mint's Shipra speaks to Karan Batra, managing partner, Chartered Club about Section 54F and 54 of the IT Act, tune in for more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices