Abhishek Kumar
Founder, SahajMoney · SEBI Registered Investment Adviser · INA100008045 (SEBI register entry, opens in a new tab)
Quoted, interviewed or published in 723 articles and programmes across 31 publications and channels since 2016.
About
Abhishek Kumar, an IIM Bangalore alumnus and SEBI Registered Investment Adviser (INA100008045), began his journey toward financial independence in 2005. After attaining financial independence, he registered with SEBI in 2017 and founded SahajMoney® to provide transparent, personalised, fixed-fee financial planning without earning commissions from financial products. Today, SahajMoney® provides goal-based financial planning across investments, retirement, insurance, tax planning, and portfolio reviews. Listed on Freefincal’s curated list of flat-fee-only financial planners in India and a member of Fee Only India.
Credentials
- SEBI Registered Investment Adviser, registration number INA100008045 (SEBI register entry, opens in a new tab) (SEBI disclosures)
- Enlisted with BSE Limited (IAASB), enlistment number 1686
- MBA, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
- Member, Fee Only India (opens in a new tab)
Check the registration and listings:
- SEBI register of investment advisers (INA100008045) (opens in a new tab)
- BSE list of enlisted investment advisers (enlistment no. 1686; search INA100008045) (opens in a new tab)
- Member, Fee Only India (list of fee-only planners) (opens in a new tab)
- Listed on freefincal's list of flat-fee-only financial planners (opens in a new tab)
Topics he speaks on
Each topic page lists his media comments on that subject, with links to the originals.
In the media
- Active vs passive: How investors can choose the right fund strategy
- Relying On Credit For Festive Shopping? Beware Of These Risks
- Family Rules Every Household Should Follow To Manage Money Better
- You paid less than Re 1 for railway insurance. But what exactly did you buy?
- Check authenticity and costs before buying art; keep allocation small
- Hotmail’s Sabeer Bhatia’s 55% inheritance tax idea: Rich or common man, who pays more?
- Passion Calling? Don’t Take A Blind Plunge: Plan Your Finances Before You Quit
- The Insurance You Didn’t Mean To Buy: Beware Of Hidden Cover At Checkout
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Media enquiries
Journalists can reach Abhishek at abhishekk@sahajmoney.com or on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab).