Money with Monika

“There is no perfect moment to start investing. Just start,” says personal finance expert Monika Halan in this episode of Money With Monika. “It takes very little to start investing as much as just ₹500/month in a mutual fund SIP,” adds Monika. She explains to viewers why investing early will allow them to reap the benefits of compounding over the long term. Monika Halan is consulting editor with Mint and author of 'Let's Talk Money'. Money With Monika is a weekly personal finance show published on livemint.com

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In this episode of Money With Monika, personal finance expert Monika Halan delves into the importance of having debt mutual funds in your investment portfolio. Debt funds are flexible, she says, and are good for various shorter-term goals but can be difficult to understand. ‘You can choose to invest in a conservative balanced fund if you want the safety of bonds with a flavor of equity,’ she adds. Monika Halan is consulting editor of Mint and author of 'Let's Talk Money'.

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In this episode of Money With Monika, personal finance expert Monika Halan talks about the benefits of choosing a mutual fund over direct stock investments. Investing in mutual funds is far safer than putting all your money in one stock, she says, as the chances of failure of an entire basket of stocks are next to none. In short, hedge your bets for maximum returns at minimal risk. Monika Halan is consulting editor of Mint and author of 'Let's Talk Money'.

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Why mutual funds? That's the question personal finance expert Monika Halan, consulting editor of Mint and author of 'Lets Talk Money', answers in this episode of 'Money with Monika'. Mutual fund investments do come with risks, she says, but it's a gamble worth making for a diverse, and more lucrative, investment portfolio—be it for a seasoned investor or a beginner taking her first steps in financial planning. See mutual funds as a buffet, Monika Halan says, and invest as per your taste.

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Monika Halan offers tips and tricks to raise financially savvy kids. Should you and your spouse discuss your next big purchase in front of your child? Monika suggests having informed discussions this way will subconsciously train your child in financial prudence.

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Personal finance expert Monika Halan tells you if schemes that sound too good to be true are actually good or just plain dubious. Halan also tells you the four questions you must ask before you opt for a lucrative investment plan.

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Personal finance expert Monika Halan decodes the utility of life insurance as an investment product. She says that it is crucial to analyse returns on life insurance as tax breaks are available on other investment products too. She also differentiates between the utility of a term plan versus a bundled plan. 

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Money with Monika - Season 1 is a weekly personal finance show that answers your queries on all investment matters. In Episode 3, personal finance expert Monika Halan discusses the returns from investments in real estate versus the stock market. She says that people must weigh their realty investments against both regular returns and profits. She further explains how investors must calculate their ‘yield’ from real estate investments. Monika Halan is the Consulting Editor of Mint, and author of Let’s Talk Money. In this series, she takes you through the various avenues of savings open to an individual to discover the best way to maximize your returns while minimizing your risk. She will also be taking questions from viewers on financial products that suit depending on income, age, risk appetite, and life goals. If you want to see your money grow, do tune in to Money with Monika. 

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Personal finance show that answers your queries on all investment matters. In Episode 2, personal finance expert Monika Halan discusses the returns from investments in gold versus the stock market. She explains how gold investments are crucial to diversify your portfolio, but over-investing in gold may not be the smart option in the long run. 

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Personal finance expert Monika Halan discusses ways to manage your investments in a volatile stock market. She also discusses the benefits of equity investments versus investing in fixed deposits or PPFs.  Monika Halan, Consulting Editor of Mint, and author of Let’s Talk Money takes you through the various avenues of savings open to individual - deposits, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, insurance and pension funds - to discover the best way to maximise your returns while minimising your risk. She will also be taking questions from you on financial products that suit depending on income, age, risk appetite and life goals. If you want to see your money grow, do tune in to Money with Monika.

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