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Should you sign up with a digital bank that has no physical branches? | EP 13
Should you sign up with a digital bank that has no physical branches? | EP 13

Season 1 Episode 13

A two-hour wait at a physical bank branch was enough to put off Ho Hean Chan from future visits. With the emergence of digital retail banks in Singap…

3 years, 11 months ago

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How a stressed-out sandwiched generation can manage its money better | EP 12
How a stressed-out sandwiched generation can manage its money better | EP 12

Season 1 Episode 12

With elderly parents and two young children to care for, Mabel Tan knows all too well the strain of having to juggle her finances and save for retire…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Why investing is like learning to ride a bicycle | EP 11
Why investing is like learning to ride a bicycle | EP 11

Season 1 Episode 11

Just getting started on your investment journey? Start with less risky Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) before taking the plunge in the stock market, say…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Post-COVID travel: Tips, tricks and how to snag deals | EP 10
Post-COVID travel: Tips, tricks and how to snag deals | EP 10

Season 1 Episode 10

With borders reopened, post-pandemic travel has been marred by skyrocketing airfares, flight cancellations and lost luggage. Aaron Wong, Founder of t…

4 years ago

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Investing in Singapore stocks: A haven in uncertain times? | EP 9
Investing in Singapore stocks: A haven in uncertain times? | EP 9

Season 1 Episode 9

A strong Singapore currency, good stock dividends and low-risk government-backed bonds are just some of the reasons that make Singapore securities an…

4 years ago

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What does it take to retire early in Singapore? | EP 8
What does it take to retire early in Singapore? | EP 8

Season 1 Episode 8

What investments do you need to make in order to retire in your 50s in Singapore? Sarah Al-Khaldi sits down with veteran finance journalist Goh Eng Y…

4 years ago

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Why medical insurance is the most important type of insurance you need | EP 7
Why medical insurance is the most important type of insurance you need | EP 7

Season 1 Episode 7

Most of us in Singapore are already covered by MediShield Life in case of health emergencies. So do we really need additional medical insurance? It i…

4 years ago

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Many of us pay too much: Insurance basics you need to know | EP 6
Many of us pay too much: Insurance basics you need to know | EP 6

Season 1 Episode 6

Everyone has insurance - often on the advice of well-meaning friends or insurance agents. But are we paying too much for too little coverage? What's …

4 years, 1 month ago

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Is having and raising children too expensive in Singapore? | EP 5
Is having and raising children too expensive in Singapore? | EP 5

Season 1 Episode 5

By some estimates – and depending on who you ask – the cost of raising a child in Singapore can be as high as half a million Singapore dollars for on…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Love it or loathe it: How to make the CPF work for you | EP 4
Love it or loathe it: How to make the CPF work for you | EP 4

Season 1 Episode 4

Singapore residents working here contribute to the Central Provident Fund (CPF). Some think it keeps their hard-earned money locked up but it can als…

4 years, 1 month ago

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