Episode #11 – Ankit Chawla – Personal Finance 101 Ft. Millennial Paisa man.
Personal finance – it is a lot like going to the gym.
You’ve heard enough to know how beneficial and life-defining a practice it can be.
Yet, there’s a lot of factors like – the lack of knowledge, the complex technical nitty-gitty, etc. that you simply don’t know where to start.
In the latest episode, I try to cut through the clutter around the world of personal finance by sitting down with Ankit Chawla, a personal finance consultant by passion who answers the most basic questions around the subject – providing the perfect bedrock for anyone interested in the subject.
Ankit runs a podcast called the Millennial Paisa, where he breaks down the most fundamental aspects of personal finance such as SIPs, Mutual funds, Stock market, in a simplified, easy to understand manner.
He is also the author of the book ‘Make and Grow Money the right way’ that gives a structured approach towards making and managing your money.
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Episode Guide:-
01:49 – Introducing the guest
03:42 – Where the passion for personal finance came from?
06:45 – Why millennials have this love-hate relationship toward money management?
09:05 – Kunal Shah’s poll on personal finance
11:20 – Best way to go about big-ticket purchases like two-wheelers, Macbooks, etc.
16:20 – Credit Cards: Who is it for and who is it not for?
22:25 – What is a Credit Score?
26:40 – What is an SIP? Why SIP is the perfect way to build financial discipline?
28:57 – Mutual Funds: Index funds
32:42 – Investing in the stock market for an average office-goer
37:08 – Small Case: Investing in ideas
38:45 – Ideal resources to get started on financial markets
Show Notes:-
- Tijori Finance
- Paisa Vaisa
- MoneyControl
- Small Case
- Make and grow money the right way
- Millennial Paisa