Saturday, 26 October 2024

[Post 495] Hawker Sells Cheap Healthy Food To Feed Her Neighbourhood's Needy | On the Red Dot - Secret Heroes


Summary

In the face of rising costs from the GST hike and inflation, Hani Isnin-Racine remains committed to her mission, running a $2.50 hawker stall in the Jalan Kukoh neighbourhood. She provides affordable meals to elderly residents and those in one-room rental flats, even if it means running her business at a loss at times.

Friday, 25 October 2024

[Poat 494] Where To Get Higher Yield For Your Cash As Interest Rates Start Going Down | Money Mind | Interest


Summary

Where to get the best returns for your cash, as interest rates trend downwards. We look at the pros and cons of the different options. 

[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.