MT27 | How I Built Wealth Despite a Late Start | Prasenjit Dasgupta

MoneyTok: Practical Advice and Tips on Money, Investing, Wealth Creation and Financial Independence

Can you live a happy, financially secure life, even if you start investing only in your 30s? Or if you start so late, do you need to boost your returns with day trading derivatives or crypto? Not really. Today we talk with Prasenjit Dasgupta, who shares with us how he's built wealth despite just starting in his 30s

Our Guest Today

Prasenjit Dasgupta is a graduate of IIM Calcutta and the Chief Financial Officer of Digital.ai. He started investing in his 30s and built up wealth through a combination of stock options and traditional investing routes

Discussion points

• Starting his journey with Fixed Deposits
• Buying residential and investment property
• Maxing out his retirement account
• Purchasing company stock
• Nearly losing everything on options trading
• Investing in goals vs chasing a 'number'
• Lessons from his financial journey

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Your Host

In a career spanning 20+ years, Amit Ray has been a corporate leader, entrepreneur and angel investor who has achieved a level of financial independence. In this show he discusses the practical aspects of personal finance based on his own learnings and insights from the experts and fellow financial enthusiasts he’s met along the way.

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