Join Monika on Let's Talk Money as she demystifies market capitalisation (market cap) and its significance in investments. Learn how to categorise stocks into large, mid, and small caps, and discover the ideal portfolio mix for long-term investors. Tune in for a quick dive into the essentials of understanding and using market capitalisation to build your portfolios. In this episode, Monika dives into the intricacies of financial planning in your forties. From optimising debt investments to strategising during different interest rate cycles, she offers expert advice tailored to each listener's unique situation. Tune in to discover actionable strategies for securing your financial future with confidence. Chapters: (00:31 - 05:23) What is Market Cap? (05:41 - 09:43) Strategies for Gilt Fund Investments (09:46 - 12:23) Building Towards Retirement Through PPF (12:25 - 13:57) Balancing Safety and Return in Investment Options 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/ 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 ParsuramArtwork: Alika Gupta