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Hosted by Andrea Heng, this weekly podcast simplifies personal money management by giving listeners ideas and tips on how everyone can manage their money better. The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

6 DAYS AGO

MT Explains: Do you really need an integrated shield plan rider?

Ever bought an insurance policy only to have your agent ask if you would like to add on a rider for extra cost? In this week’s Money Talks Explains, Samuel Low from Income Insurance tells Andrea Heng what to consider before adding an integrated shield plan (IP) rider to your insurance policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 min
10 FEB

What if you can’t save enough for retirement?

Financial analysts will tell you that you need at least S$600,000 in cash when you retire. But for most people with heavy financial needs, what’s a reasonable plan? Andrea Heng asks OCBC's group wealth management head, Tan Siew Lee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 min
3 FEB

A guide to taking on loans in Singapore

From home renovation to purchasing a car and buying a house, what types of loans are available in Singapore and what should you look out for? Head of retail at GXS Bank Jenn Ong explains how to find the correct loan for your needs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 min
27 JAN

MT Explains: Miles vs cash rebates on credit cards

When choosing a credit card, which reward system should you go for – miles or cash rebates? On the brand-new Money Talks Explains, where we break down your financial questions, Tim Philips from TimTalksMoney explains the pros and cons of each, the trade-offs and key factors to consider before choosing your next credit card. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 min
20 JAN

Possible Trump tariffs will make borrowing more costly

US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs could raise prices, but his pro-growth policies could work for your investments. Abel Lim, Head of Wealth Management Advisory and Strategy at UOB, shares his insights on this week’s Money Talks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 min
13 JAN

The role of mediation when you have a dispute with a bank or insurer

Common disputes customers face with financial institutions include having their bank accounts frozen due to fraudulent transactions or not understanding why their insurance claims were rejected. So how can these issues be resolved? Eunice Chua, CEO of the Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre (FIDReC) shares with Andrea Heng how mediation can help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 min
6 JAN

How to take control of your finances in 2025

When it comes to financial resolutions, the common advice is to spend less and save more. But is it really that simple? In this episode, author of personal finance blog SG Budget Babe Dawn Cher shares with Andrea Heng how to diversify income streams, overcoming inertia to start investing and reviewing financial portfolios. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 min
30/12/2024

Best of: What to know about renting in Singapore

In the last installment of our top five episodes of the season, Andrea Heng finds out what potential renters need to know before taking the plunge and what red flags to look out for when reviewing their contracts. Dr Lee Nai Jia, Head of Real Estate Intelligence, Data and Software Solutions with PropertyGuru Group gives his take. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 min

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Hosted by Andrea Heng, this weekly podcast simplifies personal money management by giving listeners ideas and tips on how everyone can manage their money better. The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.