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.
Latest episodes
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22 min
Money and Me: Supporting ageing parents - How much can you afford?
How much can you afford to give your ageing parents without putting your own retirement at risk? Lance Alexander speaks with Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip…
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19 min
Money and Me: STI Correction, New SGX ETFs and AI Stock Sell-Off - Where Are the Buying Opportunities?
The Straits Times Index (STI) suffered a sharp correction in October, while AI stocks faced renewed selling pressure. Are these declines creating buying opportunities or signalling…
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18 min
Money and Me: Can you trust investment advice in group chats?
A winning stock tip doesn’t always mean the source can be trusted. Lance Alexander speaks with Shanon Tang, Investment Specialist at PhillipCapital to explore how retail investors…
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18 min
Money and Me: Could government debt and cyberattacks hit your investments? Plus, a Stock to Watch
your investments at risk? As the IMF warns of growing threats to global financial stability, Lance Alexander speaks with Swapnil Mishra, Author of Investing for the Clueless, Reckl…
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24 min
Money and Me: UK vs Singapore Property - Is rental income still worth it?
As UK landlords sell amid rising costs and changing rules, does rental property still make sense for retirement income? Lance Alexander speaks with property investor, Daniel Sim, F…
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22 min
Money and Me: Singapore stocks - Where’s the value after the rally?
Can Singapore stocks sustain their gains, and where should retail investors look next? Lance Alexander speaks with Robert St Clair, Head of Investment Strategy at Fullerton Fund Ma…
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22 min
Money and Me: Should you follow insider buying? Centurion, UMS and Geo Energy
When company directors buy shares, institutional investors increase their stakes or companies buy back their own stock, is that a signal for retail investors to follow? Lance Alexa…
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19 min
Money and Me: Could your property inheritance leave your children in conflict?
One child wants to stay in the family home. Another wants their share in cash. Could leaving your property equally to your children create a costly dispute? Lance Alexander speaks…
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16 min
Money and Me: CPF and the sandwich generation - How do you support your parents without putting your own retir…
Supporting ageing parents, raising your own family while planning for your own retirement? Lance Alexander speaks with Gabriel Chen, Senior Deputy Director, Retirement Savings Depa…
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19 min
Money and Me: Buying a car in Singapore? COE changes and the true cost of ownership
Could the proposed COE changes affect your decision to buy a car in Singapore? Lance Alexander speaks with Ayush Goyal, Managing Director of SingSaver about what buyers should weig…
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19 min
Money and Me: What happens to your money if you lose mental capacity?
If you suddenly lose the ability to manage your finances, can your spouse or children automatically take over? What happens to your bank accounts, investments and ongoing financial…
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22 min
Money and Me: CICT, Sheng Siong and Micro-Mechanics - income, growth or speculation?
How could CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, or CICT, Sheng Siong and Micro-Mechanics fit into an investment portfolio? Lance Alexander speaks with Chin Hui Leong, Co-founder,…
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23 min
Money and Me: S-REITs after the sell-off - bargains or yield traps?
Are lower S-REIT prices a buying opportunity, or a warning? Lance Alexander speaks with Kenny Loh about why Singapore REITs have fallen, whether payouts from CapitaLand Ascendas RE…
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23 min
Money and Me: Berkshire Hathaway vs S&P 500 ETF - Which should you choose?
One stock or around 500 companies? Lance Alexander speaks with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan, compares Berkshire Hathaway with an S&P 500 ETF, examining historical returns,…
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21 min
Money and Me: High income, not rich yet - how can Singapore’s HENRYs build wealth?
Why can a high salary still leave you worried about money? Lance Alexander speaks with Grace Tay, Associate Director, Finexis Advisory about Singapore’s HENRYs - high earners, not…
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19 min
Money and Me: Where is the value in Singapore’s Next 50 stocks after the rally?
Lance Alexander speaks with James Ong, Group Head of Asset Management at CGS International, about what has driven the rally in Singapore’s small and mid-cap stocks - and where valu…
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25 min
Money and Me: ETF overlap - are your ETFs giving you the diversification and income you expect?
Lance Alexander speaks with Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney about ETF overlap and whether owning several funds really spreads your investment risk. Using VOO and QQQ as exampl…
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15 min
Money and Me: Is CPF LIFE enough for retirement in Singapore?
Lance Alexander speaks with Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, about why CPF LIFE is a strong foundation for retirement income, and when it may not cover everything you need. How d…
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24 min
Money and Me: Is the AI Sell-Off a Buying Opportunity Now? Plus Costco and Nike
AI stocks have swung sharply between fear and excitement. Is the pullback in chipmakers a buying opportunity, or are investors still expecting too much? Lance Alexander speaks with…
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16 min
Money and Me: Are you measuring your investment portfolio' success the right way?
Lance Alexander speaks with Yee Shen Hao, Financial Services Manager and co-founder of The Wealth Stewards Group at PhillipCapital, about how investors should assess the performanc…