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. 


JUL 22, 2024
22/07/24 - Money and Me: Strategies for Women to Maximize Wealth through CPF
Hosted by Michelle Martin, join us as we discuss how women can navigate financial challenges and build wealth through their CPF.  Pamela Chong, Associate Manager at Legacy FA, shares insights on how women at different life stages—starting their careers, single with properties, married with children, and nearing 55—can effectively manage their CPF savings. We explore voluntary contributions, investment options like Treasury Bills, and the best CPF LIFE plans for women. Discover ways to enhance your CPF Life payouts and ensure a secure financial future.
22:00

JUL 19, 2024
19/07/24 - Money and Me: Small Cap Surge could continue, 3 new CPFIS Funds, and Market Risks
Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investing at Providend, this episode delves into the recent performance of the Russell 2000 small cap index, which has surged 10% since July 8, compared to the flat S&P 500. They discuss factors driving this trend and the potential for further growth in small caps. Michelle and Cheng Chye Hsern explore the concentration risk in the S&P 500 and the Straits Times Index, providing strategies for Singapore investors to mitigate these risks. They also cover the launch of Dimensional Fund Advisors' CPFIS-approved funds and how investors can incorporate these into their portfolios. Lastly, they review the market performance in the first half of 2024 and key events that could impact the second half.
23:04

JUL 18, 2024
18/07/24 - Money and Me: Making sense of the "Trump Trade"
As Trump's economic platform comes into clearer view, how are investors making sense of the "Trump Trade?" Guest Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan and Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer and Internet , Alethia Capital Equity Research join Michelle Martin for a discussion on the possible reaction to a second Trump presidency. Hear their considerations for portfolio allocations.
21:06

JUL 17, 2024
17/07/24 - Money and Me : The Amazon Prime route to solving your legal disputes is here
Who wants to save up to 50% of their legal costs? Michelle Martin and Justin Chan, Managing Partner of Justin Chan Chambers LLP discuss the changes to the Singapore legal landscape. Here's more of two new "routes" that could save you time and money with dispute resolution.
16:42

JUL 16, 2024
16/07/24 - Money and Me: 3 Investment themes you cannot ignore
A host of structural factors and tech advancements make these 3 investment themes, ones you cannot look away from. But how do you navigate the search for opportunities? Michelle Martin features Swapnil Mishra, Founder of WealthZen and Adjunct Mentor at Singapore Management University. Mishra breaks down three critical investment themes, discusses the long-term impact of each and both debate why these themes are essential for any investor.
23:14

JUL 15, 2024
15/07/24 - Money and Me: How AI is Transforming HR with D N Prasad
Michelle Martin steers this episode to discover the revolutionary impact of AI on the HR landscape with guest D N Prasad, Senior Director – People & Organisation; GovTech and President, SHRI. Discover how HR professionals are leveraging AI to make data-driven decisions.  For job seekers, find out how to maximize your chances of success in an AI-driven recruitment process. Listen in for concrete strategies on how we can position ourselves to be change-ready given today's evolving workplace.
25:24

JUL 10, 2024
10/07/24 - Money and Me: Parents say real-time update on their kids spending would motivate them to use a financial app
Parents want to monitor and manage the child's real-time spending, while 17-year-olds may want the autonomy as they tap to spend, so can one app balance those needs? We find out more about Revolut's new and free <18 app to find out how it is encouraging better spending and saving habits among the young. Join Michelle Martin in this chat with Ashley Thomas, Head of Strategy & Operations at Revolut.
16:34

JUL 9, 2024
09/07/24 - Money and Me: Market Outlook, AI Rally, and Emerging Opportunities
Join Michelle Martin as we explore the outlook for global markets in the second half of 2024 with Rahul Ghosh, Portfolio Specialist in the Equity Division, T. Rowe Price. Despite a strong first half driven by resilient economies and the AI boom, could this rally be sustainable? We delve into emerging market opportunities in Asia and discuss strategies for navigating the uncertain economic landscape. Discover insights on the sustainability of the current market rally, potential AI-driven investment bubbles, and the future of value stocks. Join Michelle as she uncovers the factors influencing global market movements and investment opportunities ahead.
20:16

JUL 8, 2024
08/07/24 - Money and Me: If women changed the world of work, what would be different?
What is a specific "ask" that more women should feel as comfortable as men do putting to their sponsors? Why should companies focus on women over 50 as prime candidates? How do working mothers enhance the workforce? Michelle Martin and her guest Jingjin Liu, Founder of Elevate explore the workplace that women would shape, if they had more key decision-making power. JingJin shares insights from her journey as a serial entrepreneur, angel investor and mentor. Learn about Elevate's mission and why female-led companies might be the smarter investment.
26:15

JUL 5, 2024
05/07/24 - Money and Me: Why am I paying more for my IP compared to you when we are both gunning for the same ward?
Join Michelle Martin as she delves into the complexities of Integrated Shield Plans variations with guest Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager at Phillip Securities. Discover why premiums vary significantly across different insurers for the same coverage and what factors to consider when choosing a plan. Learn how to interpret publically avalibale data to make informed decisions about your health insurance. Elijah provides insights on selecting the best coverage, understanding the impact of premiums on your finances, and what first-time buyers should prioritize.
19:42

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