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BQ Big Decisions
U • Business • NewsPowered By EPIC ON. The BQ Big Decisions podcast is geared towards getting you the insight you need before you make big money decisions. From tackling basic, everyday money problems to wrapping your head around big, lifechanging financial choices – nothing is off the table. Join BloombergQuint’s Alex Mathew every week as he speaks to a host of experts to get you jargonfree, actionable financial advice.
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Ep. 00: Introduction
The BQ Big Decisions podcast is geared towards getting you the insight you need before you make big money decisions. From tackling basic, everyday money problems to wrapping your head around big, lifechanging financial choices nothing is off the...
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Ep. 01: First Step Towards Saving
16 min 30 secIts never too early to start saving. Certified Financial Planner Harshvardhan Roongta of Roongta Securities speaks to BloombergQuints Alex Mathew and charts the steps a novice investor should take to start saving and investing. You can listen to...
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Ep. 02: Why Goal-Based Investing Is Crucial
20 min 34 secWhen it comes to saving money, the first question you have to answer is WHY Why are you saving On this BQ Big Decisions Podcast, BloombergQuints Alex Mathew speaks to SEBIregistered Investment Advisor Arvind Rao about why a goalbased approach...
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Ep. 03: Should You Rent Or Buy A House?
21 min 40 secBuying a house is a decision that can put pressure on ones finances over the long term as it usually entails financing through loans. On this BQ Big Decisions Podcast, BloombergQuints Alex Mathew speaks to Anuj Puri, Chairman, ANAROCK Property...
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Ep. 04: How Much Gold Should You Buy?
18 min 45 secFor centuries gold has been a universally accepted measure of wealth. Today, it has somewhat lost its sheen. Gautam Kalia, Head Investment Solutions at Sharekhan believes that it is still a very important addition to an individuals portfolio....
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Ep. 05: Tax Planning Is Like School Homework - You Should Ideally Get It Done On Time
24 min 35 secPlanning your taxsaving investments for the year is admittedly not the most interesting activity to do on the weekend. But, on the other hand, if you get it done now you can enjoy the rest of the weekends this year not worrying about saving tax. On...
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Ep. 06: Four Insurance Policies You Must Have
24 min 15 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Certified Financial Planner Harshvardhan Roongta of Roongta Securities about the four types of insurance that most individuals must buy. He says, he advises his clients to postpone their...
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Ep. 07: Government Schemes The Best Method To Save For Retirement?
24 min 22 secNational Pension Scheme, Public Provident Fund or direct equity, which way should you go while saving for your retirement BloombergQuint speaks to Amol Joshi, Founder of PlanRupee Investments to find the best investment mix to help you retire...
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Ep. 08: Should you own a credit card? If so, what's the best way to use it?
21 min 11 secOn this BQ Big Decisions Podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Kartik Jhaveri of Transcend Consulting on the role a credit card plays in your finances. And, more importantly, how to avoid potential pitfalls. You can listen to this show and other awesome...
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Ep. 09: Can You Beat The Monday Blues Forever?
18 min 21 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint spoke to Harshvardhan Roongta, Founder of Roongta Securities to find out whether financial independence is the privilege of the selected few or if it is something everyone can aspire to achieve You can...
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Ep. 10: Why Should New Investors Consider Buying Index Funds
19 min 47 secBloombergQuint speaks to Arvind Rao, Founder of Arvind Rao Associates to find out how Index Funds work, their pros and cons and why they are a good option for new investors. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts...
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Ep. 11: A Bank Deposit Is Your Best Friend When Equity Is On Slippery Ground
20 min 18 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Amol Joshi, founder Planrupee Investments, to find out where bank deposits rank in todays spectrum of financial investments, and why its a bad idea to leave a huge sum of money lying...
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Ep. 12: Why Understanding Risk Is Crucial For Every Investor
18 min 14 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Telang about the behavioural tendencies that most people have when it comes to their investments, and how knowing ones risk profile can help avoid mistakes. You can listen to this show and...
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Ep. 13: How Much Life Insurance Cover Should You Have?
28 min 54 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, we discuss why many people shy away from conversations about life insurance. Certified financial planner and founder Roongta Securities, Harshvardhan Roongta speaks to Alex Mathew about the type of life insurance that...
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Ep. 14: Steps To Follow When Dealing With A Job Loss
28 min 56 secOn this BQ Big Decisions Podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Harshvardhan Roongta of Roongta Securities to find out what all can be done to sustain financially if you suddenly lose your job You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...
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Ep. 15: Why Women May Be Better Money Managers Than Men
24 min 36 secWomen may just be better equipped to make bigmoney decisions. But, societal norms and conditioning hold them back. On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, Alex Mathew speaks to Abaneeta Chakraborty, founder and managing partner of Abanwill Consultants...
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Ep. 16: Financial Planning For Freelancers
24 min 49 secOn this episode of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint spoke to Gaurav Mashruwala, certified financial planner, to know the thumb rules freelancers can follow to live a healthy financial life. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the...
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Ep. 17: Are You Or Is Someone You Know Retiring Soon?
30 min 5 secOn this edition of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint speaks to Kiran Telang, certified financial planner and SEBI registered investment advisor to understand how an individual should plan the transition to retired life. You can listen to this show and...
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Ep. 18: What You Need To Know If You’re Dreaming Of Launching Your Own Startup
21 min 4 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Gupta about the lifechanging experience of launching a startup, and what prospective startup owners should keep in mind when it comes to their finances. You can listen to this show and other...
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Ep. 19: Advantages Of Debt Mutual Funds
22 min 28 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, Amol Joshi of PlanRupee Investments speaks about the different types of debt mutual fund schemes and the situations in which they can be used. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts...
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Ep. 20: Planning To Buy A Car?
22 min 34 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint spoke to Kartik Jhaveri, financial expert and director at Transcend Consulting, to understand the various factors a potential car buyer has to bear in mind. You can listen to this show and other awesome...
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Ep. 21: Cleaning Up Your Portfolio This Diwali
17 min 58 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast BloombergQuint speaks to registered investment advisor Mrin Agarwal to discuss the simple steps you can take to start the new Samvat on the right foot. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...
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Ep. 22: All You Need To Know About STPs & SWPs
17 min 45 secOn this edition of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint speaks to Amol Joshi, Founder of PlanRupee Investments to discuss the concepts of STPs and SWPs and how they can be used effectively. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...
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Ep. 23: How Should Young Couples Handle Their Finances
25 min 17 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Mrin Agarwal, Financial Educator Money Mentor about how can newly weds and young couples manage their money effectively You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM...
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Ep. 24: Choosing A Mutual Fund Scheme That Suits You
29 min 53 secOn this weeks BQ Big Decisions BloombergQuint speaks to Arvind Rao of Arvind Rao Associates to find out the difference between direct regular mutual fund plans and what all do you need to keep in mind while investing. You can listen to...
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Ep. 25: The Gauranteed Way To Meet Your Financial Goals
19 min 11 secBloombergQuint speaks to Harshvardhan Roongta, Founder of Roongta Securities to understand if you keep a target return for your investments and how you can beat the market volatility to achieve your desired financial goal. You can listen to this show...
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Ep. 26: Active Vs Passive: Which Voice Should Your Investment Speak In?
33 min 24 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Aashish Sommaiyaa, managing director at Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company and Pratik Oswal, head passive funds at Motial Oswal about how to use passive mutual fund schemes, and why...
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Ep. 27: Planning To Take A Home Loan?
26 min 4 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint spoke to Suresh Sadgopan, founder of Ladder7 Financial Advisories, to discuss how much an individual can safely borrow, and how to optimise the repayment of a home loan. You can listen to this show and...
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Ep. 28: Should You Invest In The Bharat Bond ETF?
28 min 43 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Arvind Rao, certified financial planner and SEBIregistered investment advisor, about the salient features of the Bharat Bond ETF, why it is superior to longterm fixed deposits, and who will...
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Ep. 29: Financial Planning 101 For Homemakers
24 min 27 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast BloombergQuint speaks to Agarwal about how homemakers can contribute towards making their households more financially secure. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on...
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Ep. 30: Alternate Investment Avenues
30 min 53 secOn this episode of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint speaks to Aswin Patni, head of products alternatives at Axis Mutual Fund to understand what are the nontraditional avenues to invest. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the...
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Ep. 31: Make Sure Your Personal Finance Vision Is 2020
30 minThe start of the new year is a great time to look back and identify things that went wrong in the year gone by. On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, Alex Mathew speaks to Amol Joshi, Founder, Planrupee Investments, about the biggest learnings from 2019,...
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Ep. 32: Financial Planning For The Single Parent
13 min 20 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuints Alex Mathew speaks to registered investment advisor and financial mentor Mrin Agarwal about the challenges involved in financial planning for the single parent, and how to overcome some of the most basi
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Ep. 33: How to Choose The Right Equity Mutual Fund Scheme
29 min 26 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Gautam Kalia, head investment solutions at Sharekhan about the characteristics of each type of equity mutual fund scheme and his recommendations in the most popular ones.
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Ep. 34: Your Guide To Last-Minute Tax Saving
28 min 47 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Parizad Sirwalla, PartnerTax, at KPMG to find out what avenues are still available for those with lastminute tax saving on their minds.
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Ep. 35: Should You Opt For The New Income Tax Regime
19 min 56 secThe new income tax policy comes with lower tax rates and new tax slabs but keeps out the exemptions that were allowed earlier. BloombergQuint speaks to Arvind Rao, founder of Arvind Rao Associates to find out all about the new tax regime and its impac
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Ep. 36: How Financial Planners Choose The Funds To Recommend
19 min 34 secBloombergQuint speaks to Gautam Kaila, Head Investment Solutions, Sharekhan to understand some tips and tricks that financial planners employ to choose the mutual fund schemes to recommend to the investors.
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Ep. 37: Why Is Your Credit Score Important?
23 min 22 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint spoke with Sujata Ahlawat, vicepresident and head of direct to consumer at TransUnion CIBIL, about how a credit score is calculated and what you need to do to make sure you have the best possible score.
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Ep. 38: Is There A Use Case For Making Equity Investments Abroad?
21 min 18 secOn this BQ Big Decisions episode, Amol Joshi of PlanRupee Investments speaks to BloombergQuint about the advantages of investing a portion of an individuals portfolio in assets abroad, and specific use cases for such a strategy.
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Ep. 39: Safeguarding Investments Amid Virus Fears
25 min 15 secOn this BQ Big Decisions podast, Harshvardhan Roongta, Founder of Roongta Securities talks about how to safeguard investments amid Covid19 outbreak where mutual funds are seeing closures.
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Ep. 40: The Core Tactics For The Right Investment
18 min 10 secOn this episode of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint speaks to Financial Educator Mrin Agarwal about what should be the right mix for your investment portfolio.
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