S1E181: Is a soft or hard landing for the US economy better for your investments? BT Money Hacks (Ep 181)
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 Strat...
25 Aug 202416min
S1E180: Do ILPs have a place in your portfolio? BT Money Hacks (Ep 180)
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 ...
18 Aug 202414min
S1E179: Ways to get out of debt: BT Money Hacks (Ep 179)
Debt can be scary but you’re not alone. There is help available and paths you can take. Howie Lim finds out what they are from Tan Huey Min of Credit Counselling Singapore and Seth Wee of Providend. S...
11 Aug 202413min
S1E178: Combatting costs in the world’s costliest city: BT Money Hacks (Ep 178)
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 surve...
4 Aug 202414min
S1E177: Gen-Z money trends unearthed and reviewed: BT Money Hacks (Ep 177)
What is ‘money dysmorphia’, ‘soft life’ and ‘loud budgeting’? Your guess is as good as any! Howie Lim finds out from Christopher Forbes of CMC Invest and Seth Wee from Providend whether these Gen-Z mo...
28 Jul 202415min
S1E176: ETFs or Unit Trusts for your SRS? BT Money Hacks (Ep 176)
The Supplementary Retirement Scheme or SRS is a tax efficient account but heavily underutilised in Singapore. How can we best utilise this account to help pad up our retirement savings and what should...
21 Jul 202414min
S1E174: India’s investability after the elections: BT Money Hacks (Ep 174)
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 r...
7 Jul 202411min
S1E173: S-Reits’ outlook for the rest of the year: BT Money Hacks (Ep 173)
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: Ever...
30 Jun 202413min
