Money BoxMoney With MonikaPersonal FinanceUncategorizedMarch 7, 2019by Monika Halan0In which women move away from visual imagery of being the devi diva
Women's day is a reminder not to get sucked into doing even more work.
Expense AccountFinancial LiteracyLet's Talk MoneyMintMoneyMoney With MonikaPersonal FinanceFebruary 15, 2019by Monika Halan1Opinion | Only more sunshine will stop the rot
The Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) contagion is spreading. After mutual funds and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), it is the turn of the exempt pension funds to be worried about their investment in bonds from the beleaguered institution. The story is: as non-performing asset-laden banks dried up lending to firms, these companies turned to...
Expense AccountInvestmentsLet's Talk MoneyMoney BoxMoney With MonikaNarendra ModiPersonal FinanceFebruary 2, 2019by Monika Halan0Budget gives starring role to Middle India, farmers
More relief for the lower middle class Indian who go zero tax at a gross taxable income of Rs 5 lakh a year. If you take deductions, even income around Rs 10 lakh is tax free.
InvestmentsLet's Talk MoneyMintMoney BoxMoney With MonikaPersonal FinanceJanuary 9, 2019by Monika Halan0Money with Monika Season 2, Episode 4: When’s the right time to invest in MFs
Watch Money with Monika to tank up on personal finance basics
Expense AccountFinancial LiteracyInvestmentsMoney BoxMoney With MonikaMutual FundsPersonal FinanceUncategorizedDecember 26, 2018by Monika Halan1Money with Monika Season 2, Episode 2: Mutual funds versus direct stocks
n 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...
Expense AccountLet's Talk MoneyMintPersonal FinanceDecember 19, 2018by Monika Halan0Three celebrity weddings and Middle India’s cry of angst
Upper middle class India is outraged at the conspicuous weddings of the super rich. They should look at their own spending behaviour to see the truth of who is spending more.
Expense AccountInvestmentsLet's Talk MoneyMoney BoxPersonal FinanceNovember 21, 2018by Monika Halan0If I can port my mobile number why not my mutual fund?
I should be allowed to port my mutual fund scheme without cost or tax. Other parts of the market - Ulips, NPS - allow it. Even real estate is portable.
Financial LiteracyInvestmentsMintMoneyMoney BoxPersonal FinanceNovember 7, 2018by Monika Halan0Let Deepavali be the hard deadline for your money box reset
Give your money box a Deepavali deadline. Create it, fill it and fix it.
Consumer RightsExpense AccountFinancial LiteracyPersonal FinanceSeptember 5, 2018by Monika Halan0The dice is loaded against those buying health insurance in India
Insurance companies in India have an intent problem. They don't intend to pay claims.
Let's Talk MoneyMoneyMoney BoxPersonal FinanceAugust 15, 2018by Monika Halan0Let’s Talk Money on Sipping Thoughts
Sipping Thoughts talk to me about money and women