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Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get our tips on working smarter, getting ahead in your career and investing like a pro with ST's business correspondents and editors.

Hosts Lee Su Shyan and Ven Sreenivasan - both associate editors at The Straits Times - offer you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money.

In this episode, they explain briefly how young adults can save, invest and earn a return in the current inflationary environment, and how they can cushion themselves against the worst effects of a recession.

Highlights (click/tap above):

2:10 Budget and spending smartly 

3:55 Save wisely; being mindful of scams and invest in yourself

6:18 How to approach investing 

8:03 Should you still be invested in the stock market?

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Produced by: Lee Su Shyan (sushyan@sph.com.sg), Ven Sreenivasan (ven@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Eden Soh and Teo Tong Kai

Edited by: Teo Tong Kai

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