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About Us – Sahayak Associates
Sahayak — financial expertise
Est. 2017 · Chandigarh, India

Your Personal
Family CFO

Sahayak Associates helps people live up to their fullest potential — financially independent, free to follow their passion. Sahayak Associates is our 'Ikigai.'

₹400 Cr+ AUM

The Sahayak 3i Framework

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Insurance
Protection for what matters most
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Investment
Goal-based, long-term wealth growth
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Inheritance
Seamless wealth distribution & legacy
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Welcome to Sahayak Associates

Company Profile

Sahayak Associates helps people to live up to their fullest potential and become financially independent, giving them the choice to follow their passion by ensuring they have enough financial resources.

Our Financial Distribution is simply the vehicle through which we can take these passions, apply them to the things that people need, and make a profit in the process. In other words, Sahayak Associates, our business firm, is our 'Ikigai'.

We have a strong belief that tremendous wealth is going to be created in the next 10 years in India when the economy moves from a $4.0 Trillion GDP to a $10 Trillion economy and the per capita income moves from $3,000 to $8,000.

We want to position Sahayak Associates as your personal family CFO and a vehicle for family, friends and associates to benefit from this wealth creation and take advantage of the "Chronological Lottery" this opportunity offers.

Founded in 2017

Honest, dependable financial guidance for everyone

"We want to position Sahayak as your personal family CFO and a vehicle for wealth creation during India's journey to a $10 Trillion economy."

— Sandeep Sahni, Co-founder
$4T
India's current GDP
$10T
Target GDP · next decade
Tremendous wealth will be created in the next 10 years. We want you positioned to benefit from this "Chronological Lottery."
Financial planning meeting
What Drives Us

Vision & Mission

Vision — wealth growth
Vision

Building, nurturing & sustaining client wealth

At SAHAYAK, our goal is to build, nurture, and sustain client wealth by empowering our customers to make smart decisions about their finances and achieve their goals.

"Empowering smart financial decisions."

We shall help our clients work towards and maintain financial prosperity by implementing strategies that seek to maximize the growth, preservation & tax-efficient management of corporate and personal wealth with the finest financial thinking, products and execution.

We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity & professionalism and seek to provide our clients with excellent service and results in consonance with their financial goals. We are committed to enriching society by delivering superior investment services and continually challenge conventional wisdom.

We are committed to putting our clients at the heart of our business. We shall become the Firm of Choice for employees, the Advisor of Choice for clients, and the Investment of Choice for stakeholders.

We shall make our clients feel confident about their financial future by developing and maintaining long-standing relationships built on trust.

Our Offerings

Holistic Sahayak 3i Solutions

A comprehensive, integrated approach to your financial life — protection, growth and legacy in one.

Insurance — protection
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Insurance

Protection

Comprehensive coverage solutions to protect you, your family and your business against life's uncertainties — because security is the foundation of wealth.

Inheritance — legacy
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Inheritance

Distribution

Estate planning and wealth distribution — ensuring your legacy is passed on smoothly, efficiently, and in line with your wishes for generations ahead.

✦ Goal Based Investment OnlyAsset Allocation is Paramount✦ Zero Speculation · Zero DebtLong-Term Wealth Creation✦ Don't Try to Time the MarketReview & Rebalance Regularly✦ Protection of Capital FirstBelieve in the Power of Compounding✦ Promise Less, Deliver MoreLong-Term Relationships Only✦ Follow the RISK-PCR StrategyClient First Always ✦ Goal Based Investment OnlyAsset Allocation is Paramount✦ Zero Speculation · Zero DebtLong-Term Wealth Creation✦ Don't Try to Time the MarketReview & Rebalance Regularly✦ Protection of Capital FirstBelieve in the Power of Compounding✦ Promise Less, Deliver MoreLong-Term Relationships Only✦ Follow the RISK-PCR StrategyClient First Always
Our Philosophy

Investment Mantras

The principles that guide every recommendation we make — unwavering, non-negotiable, always in your interest.

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Goal Based Investment only. No Piecemeal Investing. Believe in the power of compounding.

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Asset Allocation is paramount with the help of delayed gratification.

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Zero Speculation, Zero Debt and long-term orientation.

04

Long-Term Wealth Creation. No short-term solutions.

05

Don't try to time the market. Time in the market always wins.

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Follow the RISK-PCR strategy. Understand RISK and Client reaction to risk and plan accordingly.

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RRR — Review and Rebalance Regularly. A plan that isn't reviewed is a plan that fails.

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Protection of capital first, then growth and final creation of wealth.

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Long-term relationships only. Regular engagement to develop trust and deliver value.

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Promise less, deliver more. We shall always honor all commitments, come what may.

Team culture
Planning session
Client consultation
Our Beliefs

Values & Beliefs

Client First Always
Every decision starts and ends with the client's best interest.
Goal Based Investment Only
No piecemeal investing. Every rupee has a purpose.
Long Term Orientation
No short-term speculation. Wealth is built over time.
Nothing Is In Our Control
We prepare for uncertainty rather than predict the future.
Believe in the Power of Compounding
Time in market always beats timing the market.
Review and Rebalance
A plan that isn't reviewed is a plan that fails.
Asset Allocation is Paramount
Diversification is the only free lunch in investing.
Understand Risk
Know your risk tolerance and human reaction to risk — plan accordingly.
The Oath

Ethics Oath

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Expertise
Constant upskilling and learning — staying ahead of evolving financial markets and products.
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Transparency & Confidentiality
Complete confidentiality. Trust is paramount and cannot be broken at any cost.
H
Holistic Solution
The Sahayak 3i approach — Insurance, Investment, Inheritance — comprehensive, not compartmentalised.
I
Integrity
Believe in complete integrity, honesty and have zero tolerance on this account.
C
Client First Always
The client's interest guides every recommendation, every decision, every time.
S
Solutions Oriented
Don't sell products, provide solutions and only do goal based decisions and have a long term orientation.
The People

Leadership Team

Decades of experience, multiple certifications, and a singular focus — your financial well-being.

Sandeep Sahni
Sandeep Sahni
Co-founder & Director
IIM Lucknow MBA '88 TEDx Speaker Author × 3
30+
Yrs Investing
500+
Global Clients
3
Books

IIM Lucknow alumnus (MBA '88) with 30+ years of financial markets experience. TEDx speaker, author of three books, and President of Chandigarh Club Ltd (2012–2024).

Puneet Kohli
Puneet Kohli
Co-Founder
MDRT × 8 LIC Chairman Club Gold Shield
22+
Yrs Experience
4000+
Insur. Clients
MDRT

University of Mumbai graduate with 22+ years in Finance & Insurance. MDRT qualifier for 8 consecutive years and member of LIC Chairman Club, honoured with Chairman's Gold Shield.

Vaibhav Sahni
Vaibhav Sahni
Business Development Manager
CFA Charterholder CFP NMIMS Mumbai
CFA
Charter
CFP
Certified
Multi
Certs

NMIMS Mumbai graduate, CFA charterholder and Certified Financial Planner with multiple certifications in investment advisory and portfolio management.

Since 2017

Our Journey

Financial journey
Team milestone
Growing together
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2017
Founded with a Vision
Our journey began in 2017 with a simple yet powerful vision to help people achieve financial freedom with confidence, clarity, and peace of mind. What started as a mission to provide honest and dependable financial guidance has today grown into a trusted name for comprehensive financial solutions.
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2020
Crossing ₹100 Crore AUM
A landmark milestone as trust in Sahayak's disciplined approach attracted a growing community of clients across Chandigarh, Punjab and beyond.
22
2022
1,000 Clients & Growing
With an expanded team and comprehensive service offerings across Insurance, Investment and Estate Planning — Sahayak became a complete wealth partner for individuals, families and businesses.
Today · 2025
₹400 Crore+ AUM · 1,500+ Clients
Over the years, we have had the privilege of building lasting relationships with more than 1,500+ happy clients, guiding individuals, families and businesses through every stage of their financial journey. Our commitment remains unchanged: empowering people with the right financial knowledge so they can live with confidence and financial independence.
Take the First Step

Let's secure your financial future — together.

A complimentary financial health check-up, no obligations. We'll listen, understand, and only then advise.

📍 Chandigarh, India  ·  Serving clients globally