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Interview by Labour Law Advisor
Profile by the Economic Times
Meet Pattabiraman, the man who helps many plan a better retirement through his calculators
Guest articles at the Economic Times
- Why investing is not only about equity
- Mutual fund advisers earning commissions from AMCs may not give you the best advice
- DIY investing is not everybody’s cup of tea
Livemint Feature on financial independence (FIRE)
Light the FIRE and lose the fear of getting fired
Can your FIRE dreams get past the COVID-19 impact?
Outlook Money feature on SEBI calculators
Podcasts
Times of Indian Podcast on changes to the New Tax Regime proposed in Budget 2023
Paisa Vaisa Podcast with Anupam Gupta
- Ep. 137: Financial freedom Part 1
- Ep. 138 What is financial freedom?
- Ep. 139: Financial freedom Part 2
- Ep. 140: Planning for financial freedom
- Ep 141: Financial freedom Part 3
- Ep 142: Executing a financial freedom plan
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The Wisest Owl: Be your own financial planner by Anupam Gupta
News article mentions
My business grew after SEBI came up with direct plans
Direct plans of equity MFs can help negate impact of LTCG tax
Forget direct plans, these ETFs charge only 0.05 per cent
Quotes in news articles
What to consider in opting for higher pension from EPS
Keep your money safe: Stick to systemically important banks for safety
The better way out of a troubled fixed maturity plan for investors
7 common money myths that are still doing the rounds
ITR filing: Don’t make these mistakes to avoid getting tax notice
These young professionals have a new motto- to retire early
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Dr M. Pattabiraman(PhD) is the founder, managing editor and primary author of freefincal. He is an associate professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. He has over ten years of experience publishing news analysis, research and financial product development. Connect with him via Twitter or Linkedin, or YouTube. Pattabiraman has co-authored three print books: (1) You can be rich too with goal-based investing (CNBC TV18) for DIY investors. (2) Gamechanger for young earners. (3) Chinchu Gets a Superpower! for kids. He has also written seven other free e-books on various money management topics. He is a patron and co-founder of “Fee-only India,” an organisation promoting unbiased, commission-free investment advice.Our flagship course! Learn to manage your portfolio like a pro to achieve your goals regardless of market conditions! ⇐ More than 3000 investors and advisors are part of our exclusive community! Get clarity on how to plan for your goals and achieve the necessary corpus no matter what the market condition is!! Watch the first lecture for free! One-time payment! No recurring fees! Life-long access to videos! Reduce fear, uncertainty and doubt while investing! Learn how to plan for your goals before and after retirement with confidence.
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