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Money Talks

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Your weekly dose of personal finance with Andrea Heng. Here’s everything you need to know on how you can manage your 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.

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Latest Episodes

According to a survey by Revolut and YouGov, Singaporeans are among Asia’s most financially anxious, with almost a third frequently experiencing money-related anxiety. What’s causing us to be so stressed out over our wallets? Revolut’s Ashley Thomas ... more

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Safe-haven assets like gold, bonds and the US dollar are meant to protect your portfolio in times of crisis. But recent market movements are challenging that notion, leaving many investors questioning what still works. Sani Hamid from Financial Allia... more

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With markets swinging wildly and uncertainty dominating headlines, is “buying the dip” a smart move or a risky gamble? How should investors decide when to jump in? In this episode of Money Talks, Andrea Heng sits down with Thomas Ng of PhillipCapital... more

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Hiring a foreign domestic helper may feel like a simple decision to help ease the household burden, but budgeting for their salary is only part of the picture. From placement fees to dental emergencies and mobile phone plans, there may be extra costs... more

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Recent Guests

Ashley Thomas
Head of Strategy and Operations
Revolut Singapore
Episode: What’s driving financial anxiety in Singapore?
Sani Hamid
Director of Economy and Market Strategy
Financial Alliance
Episode: Are safe-haven assets still safe?
Thomas Ng
Principal investment specialist
Phillip Capital
Episode: Buying the dip during uncertain times
Chloe Lim
Co-founder of Gentle Help
Gentle Help
Episode: Beyond salary, the costs of hiring a helper in Singapore
Faith Teo
From the Sector Development Team at SG Enable's Enabling Academy
SG Enable
Episode: How to help neurodivergent family members with their money
Pushan Dutt
Professor of Economics and Political Science at Insead
Insead
Episode: How will the Iran war drive up your daily expenses?
Ong Xun Xiang
Head of ETFs, Lion Global Investors
Lion Global Investors
Episode: Beyond the bullion: Is investing in gold ETFs the way to go?
Alan Lim
President of the Asia Estate Planning Association
Asia Estate Planning Association
Episode: Advance Care Planning: Protect your family from costly care disputes
Ang Boon Yaw
Family lawyer at Yeo Marini Law Corporation
Yeo Marini Law Corporation
Episode: Navigating the risks of lending money to family and friends

Host

Andrea Heng
Host of Money Talks

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 264 ratings
  • Great job

    Always look forward to the episodes. Very informative, short and sweet. Thank you for all effort.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chillltown
    Singapore2 years ago
  • Informative and a fun listen

    I enjoy the conversations and banter between the host and guests. Never thought about investing in wine!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Makemoneyfaster
    Singapore3 years ago
  • Enjoying the variety if discussions.

    First of all congrats HS classmate. This series is great to listen to. The depth of knowledge of the speakers even from an SG perspective generally applies even in the Philippines. Looking forward to hearing more on relevant topics in the age of digital finance and how complex it is to manage our wealth compared to previous generations. All the best Sarah and CNA team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DennisPHL
    Philippines3 years ago
  • good podcast

    Living in Singapore you have to know that how to manage your money wisely, this podcast is just meet the needs of most of us living in Singapore

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zhenmingshan
    Singapore4 years ago

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Many listeners find the podcast to be a delightful blend of entertainment and valuable insights, making complex topics accessible and relatable.
There is a consensus on the desire for more discussions about contemporary financial challenges, indicating a proactive audience looking for continuous improvement in their financial literacy.
Listeners appreciate the informative and engaging discussions, often highlighting the practical advice provided on managing finances efficiently.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

YouTube
#101
Singapore/Popular Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#62
Indonesia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#64
Singapore/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#108
Philippines/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#4
Indonesia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#4
Philippines/Business

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Are safe-haven assets still safe?
Q: Has the status of traditional safe havens changed, and how should investors adjust their portfolios?
Yes, the status is dynamic; safe havens shift in importance as crises have different characteristics, so investors should diversify across assets (gold, currencies, bonds, commodities) and be ready to rebalance from core to tactical holdings based on current conditions.
What’s driving financial anxiety in Singapore?
Q: What's a realistic, bite-sized step someone can take today to feel more secure about their finances?
Start with a small, automated emergency buffer—save a little each week and let it accumulate, so when unexpected expenses arise, anxiety is reduced.
What’s driving financial anxiety in Singapore?
Q: Is there a healthy level of anxiety, and how can people distinguish between healthy and unhealthy financial worry?
Healthy anxiety is tied to structured budgeting and mindful spending, while unhealthy anxiety involves constant checking and stress over small purchases.
What’s driving financial anxiety in Singapore?
Q: What is uniquely happening here in Singapore that's making us so stressed about money?
Factors include inflation dynamics, a culture of financial planning, higher fixed commitments like housing, and a strong social comparison drive amplified by social media.
Advance Care Planning: Protect your family from costly care disputes
Q: Can ACP influence the cost of care, and how are budget considerations represented in the plan?
Yes, ACP can specify cost-focused or comfort-focused care and indicate downgrades when funds are limited, which helps prevent financial strain on the family and clarifies expectations for treatment paths.

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The podcast addresses a wide range of personal finance topics, providing practical insights to help listeners manage their money effectively. Themes often discussed include investment strategies, financial planning for children, and the emotional aspects of financial loss. With a focus on financial literacy, the episodes emphasize the importance of making informed decisions, fostering financial compatibility in relationships, and understanding market dynamics. Unique to the series is the practical advice tailored for various life stages, from early career decisions to retirement planning, making it relevant for listeners at different points in their financial journeys.

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4. Chloe Lim
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