Ep-91 | Retirement Planning, Mutual Funds & Financial Freedom : Insights from Dr. K. S. Rao

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. K. S. Rao, one of India’s most respected voices in financial education and mutual fund awareness. With over three decades of experience in the BFSI industry, Dr. Rao has transformed the way India understands saving and investing.We talk about his inspiring journey, from studying in a Jila Parishad school to pursuing leadership programs at Harvard Business School. He shares his thoughts on whether one should do an MBA before or after gaining work experience, the importance of financial literacy in India, and how the mutual fund industry will shape the next decade.Dr. Rao also opens up about his book “The Retirement Planning Manifesto,” explaining why every individual should plan early for a secure financial future.If you’re someone who wants to build a smarter relationship with money or learn from a leader who has educated millions, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear:Dr. Rao’s inspiring life journeyKey lessons from his 30+ years in financeInsights from his book on retirement planningThoughts on the future of mutual funds in India🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more episodes on smart money, honest advice, and stories from India’s top financial minds.