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Sashind Ningthoukhongjam

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Sashind writes on personal finance, mutual funds, and all things money. He is a regular host of the 'Why Not Mint Money?' podcast.

ARTICLES BY SASHIND NINGTHOUKHONGJAM

Switching jobs won't affect these investments.

You can invest in mutual funds through your employer. But should you?

3 min read . 24 Jun 2025

The new changes will make life easy for many of those who are holding mutual funds in non-dematerialised form.

Now, you can add or remove joint holders in non-demat mutual funds

3 min read . 20 Jun 2025

Until recently, mutual fund units could only be transferred between parties if held in demat. But with the latest changes, unitholders in non-demat form can carry out transfers directly via RTA websites like CAMS and KFintech. (AI-generated image)

Mutual fund units held outside demat can be transferred online. Here’s how

5 min read . 17 Jun 2025

Most fund of funds schemes report only the expense ratio of the wrapper, which is the cost of running the fund. (Image: Pixabay)

Why that fund of funds may turn out to be costlier than you think

3 min read . 13 Jun 2025

Planning retirement: Couples without kids don’t have to leave behind anything for their family. (Image: Pixabay)

Planning retirement without kids? Here’s how to make the most of it

6 min read . 10 Jun 2025

A 2% TDS applies to rent exceeding ₹50,000 per month. (iStockphoto)

TDS on rent: Why the tax department needs to fix its Traces portal

5 min read . 06 Jun 2025

Getting health cover for elderly parents doesn’t have to be expensive—strategic choices can bring big savings. (Image: Pixabay)

How corporate India is quietly becoming the health insurer for your parents

5 min read . 03 Jun 2025

Infrastructure Investment Trusts or InvITs are instruments that allow investors to earn from the cash flow generated from various infrastructure assets. (Image: Pixabay)

Investing in InvITs: Here's what you need to know

5 min read . 30 May 2025

Five of the six cases of mis-selling involved alleged unauthorised switch transactions. (Image: Pixabay)

Mutual fund mis-selling: What the first public disclosures reveal

9 min read . 27 May 2025

Ashish Shanker, MD and CEO, Motilal Oswal Private Wealth Management, is all-in on equities.

This CEO has no fixed-income investments, and has never done an SIP

6 min read . 20 May 2025

Taxpayers should wait for SFT (statement of financial transaction), AIS, and 26AS to be updated before filing the ITR.

ITR filing: Why you shouldn’t rush to file taxes as soon as the portal opens

4 min read . 16 May 2025

Applying for a home loan jointly can significantly increase borrowing capacity. (Image: Pixabay)

Why joint home loans could be a smart move for homebuyers

6 min read . 13 May 2025

$Investors still face several issues, from tiny but annoying stamp-duty cuts to unredeemable folios with fractional units. Photo: iStock$ Premium

Fund houses suggest these four tweaks to make mutual funds even more sahi

5 min read . 09 May 2025

Experts recommend switching from data-hungry apps to those that require minimal permissions. Image: Unsplash

Why do some stockbrokers want to access your contacts, calendar and other apps?

8 min read . 07 May 2025

If the insurer has already deposited the GST with the government, the NRI won't be able to claim a refund.

Here's how NRIs can save up to 18% GST on insurance premiums

4 min read . 01 May 2025

Arun Kumar, vice-president and head of research at FundsIndia backs value investing.

Why Arun Kumar of FundsIndia backs investment styles others are avoiding

7 min read . 29 Apr 2025

Srikanth Meenakshi, co-founder of PrimeInvestor.

My dogma on gold was unwise: Srikanth Meenakshi on lessons from a humbling year

4 min read . 24 Apr 2025

Banks have an incentive to push for such loan covers under bancassurance, say experts, (Image: Pixabay)

A loan insurance safeguards the family. But is it worth it?

7 min read . 22 Apr 2025

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Nippon Mutual Fund website has been down since a cyberattack on 9 April

2 min read . 17 Apr 2025

The account-opening process for low-income earners seeking to invest in mutual funds should be more streamlined,

Why sachet-sized MFs can still be hard for house help as an investment option

7 min read . 15 Apr 2025