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  • My parents don't have enough for retirement. Now what?

    October 8, 2026 · 30 min

    What happens when you realise your ageing parents may not have enough money for retirement? Providend CEO Christopher Tan joins Andrea Heng to discuss the options when parents face a retirement shortfall. From tighter budgeting to…

  • Interest rates are up: Should you pay down your debt now?

    September 28, 2026 · 27 min

    The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates, prompting questions about what higher borrowing costs could mean for Singapore households and whether spare cash should go towards paying down debt or investing. MoneyOwl's Chuin Ting Weber…

  • US or UCITS ETFs: Which is better for Singapore investors?

    September 21, 2026 · 24 min

    Two ETFs can track the same S&P 500 companies but have different tax, cost and dividend implications for Singapore investors. The choice between a US-domiciled ETF and an Ireland-domiciled UCITS ETF may also affect potential US estate tax…

  • How to turn the new SG Child Support Package into a bigger nest egg

    September 14, 2026 · 18 min

    Starting April 2027, parents will receive S$2,000 a year for each Singaporean child from age one to 16, as part of a new financial support scheme from the government. But if you don’t need the money for day-to-day expenses, how can you…

  • Will rising US Treasury yields push up your mortgage?

    September 7, 2026 · 22 min

    Rising US Treasury yields may sound like a distant problem, but could they eventually affect your mortgage, investments and the prices you pay in Singapore? UBP's Paras Gupta joins Andrea Heng on the Money Talks podcast to explain the…

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  • The hidden costs of recovering from critical illness

    August 31, 2026 · 25 min

    Surviving a critical illness may be only the start of the financial journey. A Singlife study estimates that recovery can cost around S$170,000 and stretch for an average of 27 months, with expenses extending beyond medical treatment…

  •  With KOSPI's volatility, how can investors protect themselves?

    August 24, 2026 · 22 min

    South Korea’s KOSPI has been on a rollercoaster ride, surging on AI stocks. Christy Tan, global investment strategist with Franklin Templeton Institute, joins Andrea Heng to discuss what’s driving the Korean stock market's volatility, the…

  • Will a US intervention save the Japanese yen?

    August 17, 2026 · 19 min

    The US has stepped in to support the Japanese yen after it fell to a 40-year low. What does the intervention mean for Singaporeans investing in Japanese stocks or planning a holiday there? Simon Ree from The Tao of Trading joins Andrea…

  • How a 30-year-old makes S$100,000 a month in passive income through property

    August 10, 2026 · 27 min

    What does it take to build six figures in passive income from property at the age of 30? JNA Sales Force co-founder Christian Oh now earns about $100,000 in rental income from a total of nine properties, including a coffee shop. He joins…

  • What the end of the HDB wait-out rule means for private homeowners

    August 4, 2026 · 22 min

    The government has removed the 15-month wait-out period for private homeowners buying non-subsidised HDB resale flats, marking the end of one of Singapore's property cooling measures. PropNex executive chairman Ismail Gafoor joins Andrea…

  • Is it time to buy Japanese yen or stocks?

    July 27, 2026 · 23 min

    The Japanese yen has fallen to levels not seen in decades, leading many to ask if this is the right time to exchange some money for the next holiday. Mercer's Cameron Systermans joins Andrea Heng to explain what's driving the currency's…

  • Electricity tariffs: Is it time to lock in a fixed rate?

    July 20, 2026 · 23 min

    With electricity tariffs hitting record highs, many households are weighing whether to lock in with a fixed-rate plan or wait for prices to ease. David Broadstock from The Lantau Group joins Andrea Heng to explain how the different pricing…

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About the show

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.