How To Use Debt Products In Your Portfolio?

In this episode, Monika Halan demystifies the concept of debt in investing. Learn how familiar products like bank FDs, bonds, and PPF fit into your financial strategy, providing stability and assured returns. Monika explains the role of debt products in balancing your portfolio and offers insights into using bond funds for various financial goals. Tune in to understand the nuances of debt investing and how it complements equity for a well-rounded portfolio. Monika also answers questions about whether you should invest in the NPS if one is already contributing to EPF, how to firm up your allocation and retirement corpus before marriage, and how to invest your gratuity amount for a short term duration.  Chapters: (00:31 - 05:15) The Importance Of Debt Products  (05:31 - 07:04) EPF vs NPS (07:07 - 08:52) Building A Corpus Before Marriage (08:53 - 11:11) Investing For Short Term If you have financial questions that you’d like answers for, please email us at [email protected]  Monika’s book on basic money management https://www.monikahalan.com/lets-talk-money-english/ Monika’s book on mutual funds https://www.monikahalan.com/lets-talk-mutual-funds/ Monika’s workbook on recording your financial life https://www.monikahalan.com/lets-talk-legacy/ Calculators https://investor.sebi.gov.in/calculators/index.html You can find Monika on her social media @monikahalan.  Twitter @MonikaHalan Instagram @MonikaHalan Facebook @MonikaHalan This is a Maed In India Production; check us out at www.maedinindia.in Creative Director: Mae Mariyam Thomas Project Manager: Shaun Fanthome Head of Audio: Kartik Kulkarni Producer: Meghna Gulati  Sound Editor: Lakshman Parsuram Artwork: Alika Gupta