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BQ Big Decisions: Navigating Covid-19 Crisis As A Freelancer Or Small Business Owner

How should freelancers and small business owners navigate the ongoing crisis?

(Source: BloombergQuint)
(Source: BloombergQuint)

BloombergQuint’s Big Decisions podcast gets you the insights you need to make big money decisions with confidence.

The nationwide lockdown to curtail the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has proven to be a shock to the Indian economy. But not everyone is equally impacted by the sudden halt in economic activity.

Among those worse hit are small business owners and freelancers. Such people, whose income is irregular at the best of times, are faced with a complete standstill in earnings.

On this Big Decisions podcast, BloombergQuint spoke with Anuj Shah, associate vice-president and senior financial planner at IIFL Securities, to know what such individuals can do to navigate these tough times.

But more importantly, Shah explained what individuals with an irregular income should do, so that they are better placed to deal with a crisis.

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