BT Money Hacks
The Business Times
Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests. Hosted by Howie Lim.
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.
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07/07/24 • 11 min
Arguably, the world’s largest democracy’s election was a one-man show: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP. But now that that’s done and dusted, how did the economy and the markets react to the results and where are the investment opportunities?
Howie Lim speaks to Radhika Rao, senior economist & executive director, DBS Bank for more insights.
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:59 Indian market reactions and investor sentiments
02:56 Indian coalition government and market stability
04:23 Post-election Indian stock markets analysis
07:05 Risks and opportunities in Indian markets
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Radhika Rao, senior economist & executive director, DBS Bank
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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08/18/24 • 14 min
After first gaining popularity in the early 1990s, investment-linked insurance policies have been a mainstay in the offerings of insurers. But how much has changed since then and do they have a place in your portfolio today? Howie Lim talks to CEO of Providend Christopher Tan and chief agency officer of Income Insurance Tan Chuan How to find out.
Synopsis: Every Monday, Howie Lim gets experts to break down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:33 How ILPs are like ‘cooking’ or ‘football’
05:15 The skinny on wealth-accumulation ILPs
09:38 Reasons to be cautious
11:12 Benefits of ILPs
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Hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend and Tan Chuan How, chief agency officer, Income Insurance
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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S1E181: Is a soft or hard landing for the US economy better for your investments? BT Money Hacks (Ep 181)
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08/25/24 • 16 min
With the US economy giving everyone whiplash in recent times and the Fed poised to cut interest rates, what does this all mean for your investments? Howie Lim speaks to Charu Chanana, head of FX Strategy and global market strategist at Saxo to find out.
Synopsis: Every Monday, Howie Lim gets experts to break down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:43 How the US economy is doing so far
04:30 Which scenario will be better for you?
09:02 Where exactly the US economy is headed
13:13 Is ‘timing’ rebalancing your portfolio bad too?
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Charu Chanana, head of FX Strategy and global market strategist, Saxo
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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06/30/24 • 13 min
S-Reits are supposed to be the net outperformers for 2024. But that doesn’t seem to be the case so far. Is it looking on the up and up for them for 2H 2024, though? Howie Lim finds out.
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:58 Analysts' perspectives on current S-Reits’ performance
03:25 Diversification in S-Reits
05:25 Benefits of S-Reits vs other Reits
07:42 Impact of upcoming trends on S-Reits
10:55 Analysts' S-Reits winners
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Geoff Howie, market strategist at Singapore Exchange and Lock Mun Yee, deputy head of research at CGS International
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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07/09/24 • 1 min
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02/04/24 • 13 min
It’s that time of the year again, where time-honoured tradition lines our red packets (and pockets) with cash. What’s the best way to make the most of our ang-bao money? Howie Lim finds out.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
03:08 Importance of planning your finances
04:16 Saving is not sufficient
05:37 Understanding your needs versus wants
06:49 Step-by-Step guide to using your ang-bao money
07:46 Saving, spending and investing have to coexist
09:41 Where to start investing for a beginner
Hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Mey Wong, head of client experience at StashAway
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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09/22/24 • 12 min
Returns on whisky cask investments can be attractive over time but investing through cask ownership has become a minefield, breeding scammers out to profit from the relatively opaque market. Good thing Howie Lim speaks to experts to help us navigate.
Synopsis: Every Monday, Howie Lim gets experts to break down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:37 Why whisky cask and not whisky investing
04:43 How to be sure whisky cask is for you
07:42 Whisky cask investing is safer than most asset classes
10:05 Should whisky drinkers get involved?
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Alexander Knight, CEO, Whisky Cask Club
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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07/14/24 • 16 min
Chinese equities have rebounded this year as the Chinese government has introduced a series of measures to prop up the economy and property market, but data is still mixed on where the economy is headed. So has China truly bottomed out?
Howie Lim finds out from Shaun Rein of China Market Research Group.
Synopsis: Every Monday. The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:07 How investible is China now?
04:19 Analysis of China’s real estate market
09:28 Trajectory of China's economy
13:26 Investment opportunities in China
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Shaun Rein, founder, China Market Research Group
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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08/04/24 • 14 min
Singapore as a global financial hub attracts expatriates from around the world. This drives prices and costs up. Additionally, Singapore has been crowned the costliest city for expats by several surveys. How is everyone dealing with this accolade and those pesky costs? Howie Lim finds out from Christopher Forbes from CMC Invest and Bryan Tay from Lendela.
Synopsis: Every Monday. The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:10 Where do extra costs for expatriates come from?
04:55 Increasing compensation package; a self-fulfilling cycle
07:47 How citizens are coping
12:09 Could the high cost of living force expats out?
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Bryan Tay, country manager, Lendela and Christopher Forbes, head of Singapore, CMC Invest.
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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S1E184: Hacks to help you fly the coop: BT Money Hacks
BT Money Hacks
09/15/24 • 14 min
More young people crave independence and are moving out of their parents’ before getting married? How do you know when it’s time and if you have the means to do so? Howie Lim speaks to Tim Phillips from timtalksmoney.com and Seth Wee from Providend to find out when and how they did it.
Synopsis: Every Monday, Howie Lim gets experts to break down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:14 Budget considerations
03:51 How investing will help
07:09 Unforeseen expenses
09:28 Should you buy or rent?
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])
With Tim Phillips, timtalksmoney.com; and Seth Wee, client advisor, Providend
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
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PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/pcOM
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FAQ
How many episodes does BT Money Hacks have?
BT Money Hacks currently has 189 episodes available.
What topics does BT Money Hacks cover?
The podcast is about Investing, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on BT Money Hacks?
The episode title 'S1E171: Untapped potential in islamic investing: BT Money Hacks (Ep 171)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on BT Money Hacks?
The average episode length on BT Money Hacks is 13 minutes.
How often are episodes of BT Money Hacks released?
Episodes of BT Money Hacks are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of BT Money Hacks?
The first episode of BT Money Hacks was released on May 24, 2018.
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