Money and Me
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Michelle Martin speaks with financial advisors on how to make the most of your money. Learn how to get started, manage your expenses and start your smart money investment journey today.
JAN 21, 2022
21/01/22 - Money & Me: Lessons from a phishing scam, China cutting rates, India’s LIC IPO, MAS’ new rules for the crypto spaceWhat can we learn from the OCBC phishing scam? Is China doing the right thing by cutting rates to stabilise the yuan? Will India’s LIC IPO be a big win? And what do the new MAS rules mean for crypto advertising? Michelle Martin gets the lowdown from Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW.
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JAN 21, 2022
21/01/22 - Money & Me: The OCBC phishing scam – what you should know and what you can do to protect your moneySome 469 OCBC customers lost at least S$8.5 million in phishing scams involving SMSes impersonating OCBC Bank in December. Michelle Martin and Raju Chellam, Chief Editor, AI Ethics & Governance Body of Knowledge take a closer look at this phishing scam. Here’s what you should know and what you can do to protect your money.
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JAN 19, 2022
19/01/22 - Money & Me: Building your nest egg — are you retirement-ready?Are you retirement-ready? How much is enough to retire comfortably? These are some of the burning questions you should be asking, as you start thinking about your golden years. Michelle Martin seeks some answers on retirement planning from Tan Chuan How, Chief Agency Officer, NTUC Income.
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JAN 18, 2022
18/01/22 - Money & Me: Where will Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies go after a rough start to 2022?Analysts say Bitcoin has tested the key support level of US$40,000. Will Bitcoin hit 'new highs' this year or even reach that $100,000 in June (purported by some) despite its rough start? Michelle Martin gets insights and a crypto outlook for 2022 from Vijay Ayyar, VP Corporate Development & Global Expansion, Luno.
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JAN 17, 2022
17/01/22 - Money & Me: Can US stock markets continue to rise? The possible impact of divergent US and China monetary policies and Bitcoin’s signs of stabilisationTony Sycamore, APAC Analyst, City Index joins Michelle Martin in this episode to discuss moves by two of the world's biggest economies — the US Federal Reserve hints at quickening the pace of raising interest rates, while China moves the other direction by cutting rates on policy loans for the first time since April 2020.
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JAN 12, 2022
12/01/22 - Money & Me: How to make talking about money fun for kidsResearch shows that most habits around money are set as young as age 7. So how can parents navigate this tricky topic and cultivate healthy financial habits in their children? Is it ever too early to invest? Michelle Martin finds out from Will Rainey, author of Grandpa’s Fortune Fables and founder of financial education platform, Blue Tree Savings.
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JAN 11, 2022
11/01/22 - Money & Me: Will global stocks repeat double-digit gains in 2022? Bond yields losing ground and where to invest outside the S&P 500Global stocks saw double-digit returns over the last three years... will it see a fourth? Are bond yields still considered safe havens even as they're losing ground? And for investors who feel the S&P is overvalued, could US small caps be the next big thing? Michelle Martin gets some answers from Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.
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JAN 10, 2022
10/01/22 - Money & Me: Mapletree merger, growth in commercial S-Reits and the potential return of Reit IPOs in 2022In this episode of Money & Me, Michelle Martin speaks with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor on his outlook of S-Reits for 2022, his thoughts on the proposed Mapletree Pan-Asia Commercial Trust and if REIT IPOs will make a comeback after delays in 2021.
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JAN 7, 2022
07/01/22 - Money & Me: Carzuno on whether it's car subscription can save us more money than car ownership?Car ownership is infamously expensive in Singapore. Yet some of us still need a personal vehicle to get around. Car subscriptions like Carzuno offer the option of owning a car, without the high upfront costs involved. Michelle Martin chats with Andrew Chan, co-founder of Carzuno to find out what its subscription really includes, how much drivers stand to save and how this Singapore start-up makes its money.
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JAN 6, 2022
06/01/22 - Money & Me: Rising energy prices, bond yields signal economic recovery, Tencent divests its stake in SeaMichelle Martin taps the analytic brain of Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW to understand why energy prices are rising, particularly in Singapore; what the bond yield markets are pointing towards and what that could mean for stocks. They also discuss Tencent's divestment in Singapore's Sea and where value is to be found with Chinese internet companies.
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