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Why Not Mint Money

Why Not Mint Money

Mint - HT Smartcast 615 Episodes Jun 29, 2026

Why Not Mint Money is a podcast that helps listeners achieve financial success. It covers money-making strategies, savings tips, and expert advice to unlock financial potential. The show is produced by Mint, a financial news publication, in partnership with HT Smartcast.

Episodes

The Startup Funding Gap Nobody Is Talking About Jun 29, 2026 1564 India's startup ecosystem is evolving rapidly. While early-stage funding has bounced back, growth-stage capital remains under pressure. So what has changed, and what does the future hold for founders and investors? In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, Avanne Dubash speaks with Puneet Kumar, CEO of Mirae Asset Venture Investments India, about the structural shifts reshaping venture capital. From
PMS vs Mutual Funds: What Investors Must Know Before Investing? Jun 29, 2026 1324 On this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Neil Borate is joined by Rajat Bijur, Head – PMS at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, to unpack the world of Portfolio Management Services (PMS). They discuss how PMS returns are calculated, why headline performance numbers can sometimes be misleading, and how PMS compares with mutual funds and SIFs. The conversation also explores concentrated portfolios, fee struc
Beyond India: The Case for Global Investing Jun 23, 2026 1042 In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Neil Borate speaks with Vaibhav Shah, Head of Products, Business Strategy & International Business at Mirae Asset Investment Managers India, about the role of global investing in an Indian investor's portfolio. The conversation explores why diversification across countries and currencies matters, whether the AI opportunity is still attractive, and the g
Rewriting India's Financial Future: What needs to change by 2047 Jun 10, 2026 2976 India has transformed the way it pays, saves and invests, but when it comes to credit, insurance and healthcare, trust still remains the biggest gap. In this episode, Monika Halan sits down with Yashish Dahiya, Chairman and Group CEO of PB Fintech, to discuss what India must solve to truly become a financially empowered nation by 2047. From the future of healthcare and insurance to data-driven fi
Why India Is Winning The Global GCC Race | AI, Skills & Hiring Trends ? May 29, 2026 1563  India is no longer just the back office of the world; it is rapidly becoming the global hub for capability, innovation, and AI-led transformation.In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Avanne Dubash speaks with Roop Kaistha, Managing Director – APAC at AMS, about the future of GCCs in India, the rise of AI-driven hiring, leadership shortages, internal mobility, workforce transformation, and
Women & Entrepreneurship in India: Beyond Just Access Apr 28, 2026 1271 In this episode, the focus shifts to how women’s entrepreneurship is becoming central to India’s growth story.The discussion highlights how NBFCs are reaching underserved women in semi-urban and rural markets.It also unpacks the persistent credit gap and why access alone isn’t enough. As Shaji Varghese, CEO, Muthoot FinCorp Ltd. points out, the real shift happens when women start actively managin
India’s Insurance Gap: Generali Central Life’s Vision for Protection Jan 7, 2026 1630 India’s insurance penetration remains stubbornly low despite rising awareness. With life insurance accounting for just 2.8% of GDP, millions of households remain financially vulnerable. In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Avanne Dubash speaks with Alok Rungta, MD & CEO of Generali Central Life Insurance, on why India continues to buy insurance late, buy inadequate cover, and rarely reasses
Understanding the EB-5 Visa Risks and Investment Route Sep 27, 2025 1798 Every investor chases returns, but what if the biggest payoff isn’t financial at all? The EB-5 visa lets you invest in the US economy and, in return, secure the right to live, work, and study in the US. In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, Vivek Tandon, CEO of EB5 BRICS LLC, cuts through the jargon to explain what the EB-5 program really offers, why the investment amount has jumped to $800,000,
How Mutual Funds Help You Keep More of Your Returns Jul 8, 2025 1058 In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Neil Borate is joined by Mr. Ganesh Mohan, Managing Director of Bajaj Finserv Asset Management, to unpack a smarter way to manage your idle cash.While savings accounts and FDs offer safety, they often fall short on returns and tax efficiency. Ganesh breaks down how liquid and overnight mutual funds present a powerful alternative—offering instant access,
Rise of Indian Private Credit Jun 25, 2025 1630 Host Neil Borate explores the rise of private credit in India with JSA Partners Tirthankar Datta and Divyanshu Pandey. Discover how this alternative financing model is filling gaps left by traditional lenders, the key drivers behind its growth, investor trends, risk management, and what the future holds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What freelancers need to know when filing their tax returns? Jun 10, 2025 887 In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Jash in conversation with Mumbai-based chartered accountant Arun Kansar to demystify the process of income tax filing for freelancers. From understanding eligible deductions to navigating common pitfalls, this conversation is packed with practical advice to help freelancers stay compliant and make the most of their tax returns. Learn more about your ad
How Airtel Payments Bank is Bridging India’s Financial Gap May 30, 2025 1612 In a country as vast and diverse as India, banking isn't just about branches — it's about access. In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, we’re joined by Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, COO of ‪@AirtelPaymentsBankIN‬ to explore how technology is not only transforming the way we pay but also expanding who gets to participate in the financial system. With India’s digital transactions set to triple by FY202

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