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Money Talks - S1E21: GST hike: How to manage your money better

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is set to rise from 7 per cent to 8 per cent in January 2023. Household budgets are expected to tighten and spending habits will need to be adjusted. Sumit Agarwal, Professor of finance, economics and real estate at NUS Business School, explains why the GST hike is unavoidable, and what you can do to manage it. 

Andrea Heng

Andrea Heng

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Money Talks - S1E3: BTO or No: Busting your budget on that first home | EP 3

Propnex CEO Ismail Gafoor gives his views on why he thinks resale is better than BTO flats, why saving for a dream home is not a good idea and what all his wealth has taught him about money and happiness. 

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Money Talks - S1E2: He plans to retire at 35 with US$1 million in his portfolio | EP 2

Financial analyst Christopher Chong who runs the Honey Money SG YouTube channel is 31 years old and on FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early). Sarah Al-Khaldi finds out how much he saves, why he maxes out his CPF contributions and why all of it is a daily sacrifice. Reach us at: cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg

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Money Talks - S1E1: Even if you have only S$100 extra, put it to work | EP 1

Co-founder of The Smart Investor David Kuo opens our brand-new personal finance podcast, and he drops a few golden rules about how to kick off your journey towards financial freedom, what to do with your salary or bonus (hint: not a fancy holiday), why a bear market is good news and what he discovered after years of investing. 

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