Why You Need ₹12 Crores to Retire in India | Dr. Pattabiraman On Sonia Shenoy Podcast

On this episode of The Money Mindset, we speak to Dr Pattabiraman , founder of Freefincal and professor at IIT Madras
Professor pattu is one of the wisest voices in personal finance .He is the OG personal finance guru who has been educating investors about retirement and wealth planning for over 30 years. He is the founder of freefincal and is an associate professor at IIT Madras
He has 30 years of teaching experience and is the author of 3 personal finance books
on the show we will speak to him about his journey , how he had to learn about personal finance after a tragic accident in his family and his approach towards financial independence. Hope you enjoy this episode.
0:00 Intro
2:55 How much do you need to retire?
9:10 Retirement and Corpus
11:40 AI taking over
12:50 Advice for Investors
14:43 Sideways market
16:53 Disciplined Investing
18:01 How to navigate stocks
20:41 20% invested in PPFAS fund
24:25 PPFAS and NPS
27:18 Active MFs?
29:24 Large cap stocks
33:27 Investing in Index funds?
37:42 Missing out on Global markets
39:54 Gold and silver investors
42:26 Gold exposure
44:09 How did you build Corpus for yourself?
48:08 Building generational wealth through mutual funds?
51:54 Differentiation for financial freedom
54:34 Financial Independence according to you?
55:36 Lifestyle changes?
58:31 Income and lifestyle
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