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Neil Borate

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Neil Borate has been heading the personal finance team at Mint for the past 5 years. He is a graduate in law and economics and has passed the CFA Level 1 exam as well. He writes about varied subjects including mutual funds, financial planning, wealth, tax and retirement.

ARTICLES BY NEIL BORATE

$Why fractional real estate platform Strata surrendered its Sebi licence$ Premium

Strata surrenders SM Reit licence as Sebi flags investor risks

5 min read . 14 May 2025

SBI Pension Funds, one of the 11 pension fund managers under the National Pension System, has delivered the least returns over multiple time periods.

How red tape is costing public sector bank employees crores in NPS savings

4 min read . 13 May 2025

By linking mutual funds directly to UPI payments, fintechs eliminate the friction typically associated with fund withdrawals. (Image: Pixabay)

This fintech is turning MFs into instant payment wallets—but will users bite?

8 min read . 01 May 2025

With inflation rising and savings interest rates falling, your cash might be losing value every day. (Image: Pixabay)

Savings rates are down to 2.7%. Here's how to make your money work for you again

5 min read . 16 Apr 2025

Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services (PPFAS) Ltd, known for its flagship flexi-cap scheme, is launching a wealth management division.

How PPFAS is trying to change wealth management with simple advice

6 min read . 03 Apr 2025

How to milk your home loan account to the fullest

1 min read . 02 Apr 2025

In the default scheme, government fund managers must invest 85% of the contribution in fixed-income assets and 15% in equities.

Govt may raise equity allocation in NPS default scheme to 25%

2 min read . 01 Apr 2025

Overdraft home loans are not without their downsides.

Have a home loan? Here's how to squeeze the most out of it.

6 min read . 01 Apr 2025

Given the novelty of the product, no particular name has yet crystallised but most schemes adopting this approach call themselves income plus arbitrage fund of funds.

Mutual funds engineer new category in quest for tax-efficient debt funds

3 min read . 31 Mar 2025

Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey speaks at the Mint India Investment Summit and Awards 2025. (Mint)

Finfluencers registered as MF distributors may face Sebi scrutiny

2 min read . 29 Mar 2025

If the TDS deducted by the employer doesn’t cover the tax liability on extra income, the employee must pay advance tax—or risk incurring interest. (Image: Pixabay)

Income tax hack: Do this by 31 March to avoid interest on advance tax shortfall

3 min read . 18 Mar 2025

Some but not all multi-asset funds invest in international stocks.

How can Indians invest in foreign stocks?

4 min read . 18 Mar 2025

Direct-plan investors fall under two categories – DIY investors and those who are advised by registered investment advisors. Photo: iStock

Why do regular plans dominate some types of mutual funds and not others?

5 min read . 03 Mar 2025

Sebi's new SIFs offer high-risk, high-reward mutual funds with shorting, leverage, and flexible withdrawals.

All about Sebi's new mutual fund category for high-risk investors

3 min read . 28 Feb 2025

Longer liquidation times can delay investor exits, lead to distress selling at lower prices, impacting the net asset value of their holdings. (iStock)

Small-cap funds face a higher liquidity risk, show latest stress test

4 min read . 26 Feb 2025

Quant Mutual Fund founder Sandeep Tandon.

Quant MF is positive on hotel, infra, and energy sectors, Sandeep Tandon says

5 min read . 12 Feb 2025

S. Naren, executive director and chief investment officer at ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd.

Mint Explainer | ICICI MF Naren’s SIP warning: Reality check or fear-mongering?

3 min read . 11 Feb 2025

The Sebi order was issued against Asmita Patel Global School of Trading as noticee No. 1, its director Asmita Patel as noticee No. 2, and other associates and connected parties. (HT_PRINT)

Sebi goes after Asmita Patel—‘she-wolf' of the stock market

3 min read . 07 Feb 2025

Any individual earning an income of up to ₹12 lakh will now be exempt from paying income tax from 2025-26, under the new income tax regime. (Image: Pixabay)

Earning above ₹12 lakh? Here’s how your tax could spike—or stay in check

3 min read . 02 Feb 2025

Santosh Das Kamath, former fixed-income chief investment officer of Franklin Templeton MF. Photograph: ABHIJIT BHATLEKAR/MINT

Santosh Kamath of Franklin Templeton MF is back with a new credit AIF

4 min read . 18 Jan 2025