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Should I still get Integrated Shield Plans today? Many are dropping. [Chills 217 ft Singapore Actuarial Society, Havend]

Did you know your lifetime healthcare insurance could cost nearly a million dollars?

Join special guests as they pull back the curtain on the jaw-dropping mechanics of Integrated Shield Plans:

Alex Lee, Chief Actuary
David Wu, Minimalist in the City & Financial Coach
Eddy Cheong, CEO of Havend

In this episode, uncover:

Why premiums keep skyrocketing — and the hidden "buffet syndrome" driving your costs up.
The real impact of medical inflation and how it’s quietly draining your savings.
Expert strategies to decide: Do you REALLY need that premium plan?
A candid debate on public vs. private healthcare — is faster treatment worth the price tag?

Eddie brings insider insights on conflict-free insurance advice, while Alex breaks down the actuarial secrets behind pricing and reserves.

"It’s not just insurance — it’s a climate change-level problem we’re creating for each other."

Don’t miss this eye-opening deep dive into one of Singapore’s most pressing financial dilemmas. Whether you’re 25 or 65, this episode could save you hundreds of thousands in the long run.

Tune in now — before your next premium renewal hits!

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The New Scams Hitting Professionals (Most People Don’t See It Coming) [Chills 258]

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18 Maalis 50min

Financial Mistakes Homeowners Make When Designing Their Dream Home [Chills 257, Sponsored by Commune]

You’ve waited years for your keys.You’ve saved, pinned, planned… maybe even built a 20-page brief.But when the hacking starts and the bills roll in, what really happens?In this episode, we dive into t...

11 Maalis 1h 2min

How to Budget for Kids: Parents Share What Works [Chills 256, Sponsored by OCBC]

What happens when parenting meets budgeting… and a little friendly competition?In this lively episode, we have real parents battle it out with their best money-saving (and sanity-saving) strategies fo...

4 Maalis 36min

Can this CPF Update Finally Resolve Financial Anxiety of the Middle Class? [Chills 255, SG Budget 2026 Debate ft Anthea Ong]

We are talking about Singapore’s structural anxiety, its link to finances, and how the latest national budget impacts everyone - from working professionals to families. Join host Reggie, aka your Chie...

25 Helmi 1h 1min

Investing in 2026: How These Finfluencers are Investing in 2026 [Chills 254]

New year. New market risks. New opportunities most people aren’t even looking at yet.In this episode, we bring together three seasoned investors with completely different strategies to break down how ...

11 Helmi 54min

Empowering Kids to Thrive Financially In a Cashless World [Chills 253, Sponsored by OCBC]

Parenting doesn’t come with a guidebook… and neither does raising money-smart kids in today’s world.We’re living in a time where money is invisible - cards, apps, QR codes, tap-to-pay… even watches an...

4 Helmi 50min

The Great Wealth Transfer: How To Do This Well [Chills 252, Sponsored by OCBC]

Get ready to dive into the complexities of legacy planning and wealth transfer.In this episode, we’ll explore:How to overcome the taboos surrounding legacy planning and bring it up with your loved one...

28 Tammi 47min

Ex–Dollars & Sense Co-Founder Shares the Advice No One Wants [Chills 250 ft Dinesh Dayani]

We sit with Ex Co-Founder of Dollars and Sense, Dinesh Dayani, a long-time personal finance thinker and investor, to unpack how technology, experience, and hard-earned humility have completely reshape...

14 Tammi 33min