Winamp Logo
BQ Big Decisions Cover
BQ Big Decisions Profile

BQ Big Decisions

English, Financial News, 1 season, 41 episodes, 15 hours, 35 minutes
About
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, life-changing 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 jargon-free, actionable financial advice.
Episode Artwork

Ep. 40: The Core Tactics For The Right Investment

On this episode of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint speaks to Financial Educator Mrin Agarwal about what should be the right mix for your investment portfolio.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/202018 minutes, 10 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 39: Safeguarding Investments Amid Virus Fears

On this BQ Big Decisions podast, Harshvardhan Roongta, Founder of Roongta Securities talks about how to safeguard investments amid Covid-19 outbreak where mutual funds are seeing closures.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202025 minutes, 15 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 38: Is There A Use Case For Making Equity Investments Abroad?

On this BQ Big Decisions episode, Amol Joshi of PlanRupee Investments speaks to BloombergQuint about the advantages of investing a portion of an individual’s portfolio in assets abroad, and specific use cases for such a strategy.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/24/202021 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 37: Why Is Your Credit Score Important?

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint spoke with Sujata Ahlawat, vice-president 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.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/17/202023 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 36: How Financial Planners Choose The Funds To Recommend

BloombergQuint 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.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/10/202019 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 35: Should You Opt For The New Income Tax Regime

The 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 impact on your finances.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/3/202019 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 34: Your Guide To Last-Minute Tax Saving

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Parizad Sirwalla, Partner-Tax, at KPMG to find out what avenues are still available for those with last-minute tax saving on their minds.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/202028 minutes, 47 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 33: How to Choose The Right Equity Mutual Fund Scheme

On 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.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/20/202029 minutes, 26 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 32: Financial Planning For The Single Parent

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint’s 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 basic problems that arise in such a situation.You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/13/202013 minutes, 20 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 31: Make Sure Your Personal Finance Vision Is 2020

The 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, and how best to position your investments in 2020. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/6/202030 minutes
Episode Artwork

Ep. 30: Alternate Investment Avenues

On this episode of BQ Big Decisions, BloombergQuint speaks to Aswin Patni, head of products & alternatives at Axis Mutual Fund to understand what are the non-traditional avenues to invest. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/202030 minutes, 53 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 29: Financial Planning 101 For Homemakers

On 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 Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/23/201924 minutes, 27 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 28: Should You Invest In The Bharat Bond ETF?

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Arvind Rao, certified financial planner and SEBI-registered investment advisor, about the salient features of the Bharat Bond ETF, why it is superior to long-term fixed deposits, and who will benefit most from investing in it. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/16/201928 minutes, 43 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 27: Planning To Take A Home Loan?

On 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 other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/9/201926 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 26: Active Vs Passive: Which Voice Should Your Investment Speak In?

On 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 they’re the ideal investment for the novice investor. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/2/201933 minutes, 24 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 25: The Gauranteed Way To Meet Your Financial Goals

BloombergQuint 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 and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/25/201919 minutes, 11 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 24: Choosing A Mutual Fund Scheme That Suits You

On this week's 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 this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/18/201929 minutes, 53 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 23: How Should Young Couples Handle Their Finances

On 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 Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/11/201925 minutes, 17 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 22: All You Need To Know About STPs & SWPs

On 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 Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/4/201917 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 21: Cleaning Up Your Portfolio This Diwali

On 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 Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/201917 minutes, 58 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 20: Planning To Buy A Car?

On 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 shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/21/201922 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 19: Advantages Of Debt Mutual Funds

On 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 app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/14/201922 minutes, 28 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 18: What You Need To Know If You’re Dreaming Of Launching Your Own Startup

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Gupta about the life-changing 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 awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/7/201921 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 17: Are You Or Is Someone You Know Retiring Soon?

On 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 other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/30/201930 minutes, 5 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 16: Financial Planning For Freelancers

On 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 IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/23/201924 minutes, 49 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 15: Why Women May Be Better Money Managers Than Men

Women may just be better equipped to make big-money 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 about the major differences between men and women when it comes to their behaviour with money. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/16/201924 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 14: Steps To Follow When Dealing With A Job Loss

On 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 Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/9/201928 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 13: How Much Life Insurance Cover Should You Have?

On 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 most people must buy, and the mis-selling that’s made people wary of the product. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/2/201928 minutes, 54 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 12: Why Understanding Risk Is Crucial For Every Investor

On 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 one’s risk profile can help avoid mistakes. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/26/201918 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 11: A Bank Deposit Is Your Best Friend When Equity Is On Slippery Ground

On this BQ Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint speaks to Amol Joshi, founder Planrupee Investments, to find out where bank deposits rank in today’s spectrum of financial investments, and why it’s a bad idea to leave a huge sum of money lying idle in a savings bank account. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/19/201920 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 10: Why Should New Investors Consider Buying Index Funds

BloombergQuint 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 app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/12/201919 minutes, 47 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 09: Can You Beat The Monday Blues Forever?

On 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 listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/201918 minutes, 21 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 08: Should you own a credit card? If so, what's the best way to use it?

On 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 shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/29/201921 minutes, 11 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 07: Government Schemes The Best Method To Save For Retirement?

National 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 comfortably. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/201924 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 06: Four Insurance Policies You Must Have

On 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 investments if required in order to buy them. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/201924 minutes, 15 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 05: Tax Planning Is Like School Homework - You Should Ideally Get It Done On Time

Planning your tax-saving 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 this BQ Big Decisions conversation, Alex Mathew speaks to financial planners Arvind Rao and Gajendra Kothari to identify which investment you can make. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/8/201924 minutes, 35 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 04: How Much Gold Should You Buy?

For 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 individual’s portfolio. Find out why. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/1/201918 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 03: Should You Rent Or Buy A House?

Buying a house is a decision that can put pressure on one’s finances over the long term as it usually entails financing through loans. On this BQ Big Decisions Podcast, BloombergQuint's Alex Mathew speaks to Anuj Puri, Chairman, ANAROCK Property Consultants, and Kartik Jhaveri, Director, Transcend Consulting to find out which is a better option - to rent a house or buy it. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/201921 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 02: Why Goal-Based Investing Is Crucial

When it comes to saving money, the first question you have to answer is WHY? Why are you saving? On this BQ Big Decisions Podcast, BloombergQuint’s Alex Mathew speaks to SEBI-registered Investment Advisor Arvind Rao about why a goal-based approach to investing is the only way to go. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/17/201920 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode Artwork

Ep. 01: First Step Towards Saving

It's never too early to start saving. Certified Financial Planner Harshvardhan Roongta of Roongta Securities speaks to BloombergQuint's Alex Mathew and charts the steps a novice investor should take to start saving and investing. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/201916 minutes, 30 seconds
Episode Artwork

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, life-changing 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 jargon-free, actionable financial advice. You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app. You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/201933 seconds