HDS #31: IWD Special: Behind The Scenes & Money Mistakes with Suyin Ong Her Duit

Happy International Women's Day!

On today's surprise, special IWD episode, we have Suyin Ong, a personal finance content creator from Malaysia. She runs a YouTube channel where she advocates for good money habits and investing.

We spoke to Suyin about her money journey, how it was shaped through her upbringing, how she came to realise what are her value sets, her background in teaching and translating that to starting her YouTube channel as well as 3 mistakes that she's made in her own journey!

04:01: 5 Quick Fire Questions with Suyin
12:11: Suyin's personal finance learnings when growing up
14:20: Suyin's experience buying a designer bag
17:05: Values that Suyin still holds onto strongly today
18:22: A money behaviour that she didn't completely resonate with
19:46: The irrationality of money and emotions
22:53: When and how did Suyin start taking charge of her personal finances?
25:20: Did being a teacher contribute to her starting a YouTube channel?
31:16: The challenges of Suyin's YouTube journey so far
34:51: Suyin sharing 3 mistakes she has made in her personal finance journey
46:46: Final words from Suyin from an IWD theme

Resources:
Suyin's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SuyinOng
Suyin's Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/suyinvests/
Suyin Invests Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/suyinvests/
Her Duit Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/her.duit/
Her Duit Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/herduit
Her Duit Perks: https://linktr.ee/herduit