On ep 38, of The Sound of Money, eminent Author, Ms. Monika Halan joins Santosh Sirur to chat on her recently released book - Let's Talk Mutual Funds.
Monika Halan is a trusted personal finance writer, speaker and author who helps families get their money decisions right. Monika Halan’s 30-year career spans across media, public policy and financial education. She is the Founder of Dhan Chakra Financial Education and Author of the bestselling books, Let’s Talk Money that has been translated into Hindi, Marathi and Punjabi and Let’s Talk Mutual Funds. She is the Chairperson of Sebi’s Advisory Committee for Investor Protection and Education Fund and a member of the Hybrid Securities Advisory Committee. She has public policy experience and has served on several high-profile government of India committees that have changed the regulation around consumer protection in India.
She was a Director on the Financial Planning Standards Board India and is a Member of the Editor’s Guild. She has worked across various media organisations in India.
She is an MA in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics and MA in Journalism Studies from University of Wales. A Yale World Fellow (2011), Halan is based in New Delhi.