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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.

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When big businesses help smaller SMEs

For small and medium-sized enterprises, going against the big players can seem almost impossible. But what if the big players can help the SMEs to not only survive but thrive? In this week’s Money Talks, Andrea Heng sits down with Yee Wee Tang, managing director of Grab Singapore, and Xu Wenshan from SkillsFuture Singapore to share about the SkillsFuture Queen Bee networks and how industry leaders can further support SMEs. This episode is brought to you by SkillsFuture Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 min
11 NOV.

How to avoid turning your dream home renovation into a financial nightmare

From budget constraints to moving timelines and working with contractors – renovating your home can be a mentally and financially draining process. In this week’s Money Talks, Qanvast co-founder Daniel Lim shares tips on how to navigate the renovation journey without breaking the bank. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 min
4 NOV.

The ins and outs of owning a property overseas

From the suburbs of Australia to the snowy resorts in Niseko, Singaporeans are venturing overseas in search of a second property. Whether it’s an investment or to be close to your child in university, the process comes with certain costs and trade-offs. Clarice Lau, head of sales, residential (international project marketing) from Knight Frank Singapore gives Andrea Heng the lay of the land in this week’s Money Talks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 min
28 OCT.

A breakdown of the MediShield Life changes: How to save on medical costs

Claims limits for hospital stays and outpatient treatments will go up - but so will MediShield Life premiums. How can we maximise our MediSave, and what support is available for those who may not be able to afford the rising costs? Dr Cynthia Chen, Assistant Professor at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health sits down with Andrea Heng on this week’s Money Talks. This podcast was produced in partnership with the Ministry of Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 min
21 OCT.

Healthcare costs are rising. What can we do about it?

Singapore may have one of the best healthcare systems in the world, but this comes at a heavy price. In this week’s Money Talks, Dr Jeremy Lim from NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health explains how early detection of diseases may help lower your healthcare expenses in future. This podcast was produced in partnership with the Ministry of Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 min
14 OCT.

Can you get your money back when purchases fall short?

From defective home appliances to misleading product descriptions, it can be frustrating when your purchases fall short on quality. What rights do customers have when seeking compensation, and when is it all a futile exercise? Linus Ng, chairperson of the CASE Consumer Education Committee and partner at Donaldson & Burkinshaw, explains if you can get your money back from errant vendors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 min
7 OCT.

The heavy costs of being a caregiver in Singapore

Whether it is taking care of your parents, grandparents or a relative with needs, caregivers have been deemed the “invisible workforce”. What are some of the hidden financial and non-financial costs that come with the role? In this week’s Money Talks, Nabila Hanim shares with Andrea Heng how she manages being the primary caregiver for her ailing grandmother. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 min
30 SEPT.

‘Radical ideas’ needed to revitalise the Singapore stock market

Singapore’s stock market has been in the doldrums, struggling to attract and retain listings. For such a competitive economy, why is the stock market so lacklustre? Yang Eu Jin, partner and co-head of RHTLaw Asia’s Corporate & Capital Markets Practice, tells us in this week’s Money Talks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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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.