Friday, 25 October 2024

[Post 493] What Brain Cancer Taught Me About Critical Illness & Long-Term Planning Care | Money Mind


Summary

34-year-old Edwin Gan was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour two years ago. Financial planning helped cover the burden of his $350,000 hospital bills. But looking back, he still wishes he did some things differently when he was younger.  

Monday, 21 October 2024

[Post 492] School Work: The non-teaching staff who keep Singapore’s schools working | Full series





Summary

Schools are not just run by teachers. We shadowed various professionals for a day to see how they each play a part in schools.

Saturday, 19 October 2024

[Post 491] A Gen Z Investor's Strategy To Be A Millionaire By Age 33 | Money Mind | Investment


Summary

20-year-old Eugene Low is on a treasure hunt which he hopes will be one small step in his big plan to be a millionaire in his early thirties. Is his goal achievable? 

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

[Post 490] How A No-Spend Challenge Helped Me Stop Overspending And Save Money | Money Mind | Savings


Summary

Can a “no-spend challenge” help you to streamline your finances and save money? Host Cheryl Goh puts herself to the test. 

[Post 489] Why A Malaysian Millennial Moved From Kuala Lumpur To Countryside & How It's Paid Off | Money Mind


Summary

Nuraishah Shamsuddin left a big city job in graphic design, drawn by the pull of the countryside. Find out how a return to rural roots is paying off for this Malaysian millennial.  

Saturday, 12 October 2024

[Post 487] Temasek Explained: Supporting Singapore through tough times [Part 8/8]


Summary

When COVID-19 struck, Temasek galvanised its ecosystem to do right and do good for the community here and overseas. Beyond the pandemic, it continues on its journey to do good, supporting Temasek Trust and its non-profit entities.