Straight answers about Truffle Wealth.
Who we are, how we're paid and how to check.
What is Truffle Wealth?
Truffle Wealth is a boutique investment services firm in Bengaluru, India. It is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor with ARN 343815, valid until 17 October 2027. Truffle Wealth helps individuals and families invest in mutual funds, then supports them with quarterly check-ins.
Who founded Truffle Wealth?
Rohan Chandrashekhar founded Truffle Wealth. He is an alumnus of Purdue University and IIM Ahmedabad. He holds the NISM Series V-A certification required for an AMFI Registration Number.
Is Truffle Wealth a SEBI-registered investment adviser?
No. Truffle Wealth is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor, not a SEBI-registered Investment Adviser. It recommends mutual fund schemes and helps clients invest and stay invested. It does not offer financial planning or holistic investment advice. For those services, investors should consult a SEBI-registered Investment Adviser.
How is Truffle Wealth paid?
Clients do not pay Truffle Wealth a fee. Fund houses pay Truffle Wealth a trail commission on the regular plans that clients invest in. The commission is a small yearly percentage of the invested value and comes out of the scheme's expense ratio. Truffle Wealth shows the rate for each scheme before a client invests.
What is the difference between a regular plan and a direct plan?
Every Indian mutual fund scheme offers a regular plan and a direct plan. A regular plan is bought through a distributor, and its expense ratio includes the distributor's commission. A direct plan is bought straight from the fund house. It has a lower expense ratio and comes with no distributor support.
What does it cost to start with Truffle Wealth?
The first conversation with Truffle Wealth is complimentary and lasts 45 minutes. Clients pay no fee at any stage. Investments are made through regular plans, so Truffle Wealth's commission is part of each scheme's expense ratio. Many mutual funds accept SIPs from a few hundred rupees a month.
Who does Truffle Wealth work with?
Truffle Wealth works with individuals and families across India and overseas. Its main client groups are tech professionals and self-employed doctors, founders and consultants. It also works with returning NRIs, women investors and retired families. The firm takes on up to 15 new partnerships each quarter.
Where is Truffle Wealth located?
Truffle Wealth's office is at IndiQube South Mile, South End Road, Vijayarangam Layout, Jayanagar, Bengaluru 560 004. Office visits are by appointment only. First conversations can also take place by video for clients elsewhere in India or abroad.
What is WealthOS?
WealthOS is Truffle Wealth's framework for organising a family's money. It has two pillars, Clarity and Execution. Its first three parts are the Life Compass, Money Map and Three Buckets. The other three are the Yearly Rhythm, Honesty Layer and Handover File. WealthOS organises conversations and a mutual fund portfolio. It is not a financial plan.
How can I verify Truffle Wealth's AMFI registration?
Go to AMFI's Locate a Mutual Fund Distributor tool at amfiindia.com/locate-distributor and search for ARN 343815. The result shows the registered name, ARN status and validity. Truffle Wealth's ARN is valid until 17 October 2027.
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