Money and Me: Retire With More Money

Why do intelligent, hard-working people still struggle financially in retirement — and what do they miss along the way? Straits Times Invest Editor, Tan Ooi Boon and author of Retire With More Money discusses the money traps and glimmering opportunities available to us here in Singapore to retire …

Money and Me: All you need to know about  Nasdaq's 23 hour cycle and AI's next chapter beyond the cloud

Markets are shifting fast - not just what you invest in, but how you stay ahead when trading never stops. As NASDAQ moves toward a 23-hour trading day, investors face a world that’s always-on, faster, and more volatile. At the same time, AI enters its second phase, with infrastructure players lik…

Money and Me: Positioning for 2026 - US, EM and the Search for Alpha

Do markets still have room to rally - and where should investors really be positioned for 2026? After a strong run for equities in 2025, global wealth manager Lombard Odier lays out how investors should think about the next phase. We unpack the CIO Office Viewpoint with Jack Siu, Head of Discreti…

Money and Me: S-REITs at the Turning Point - Income, Opportunity and the New Owners of Property

S-REITs are on track for their strongest year since 2019, delivering double-digit returns as borrowing costs ease and yields remain compelling, but looking ahead, what do investors need to keep an eye on for 2026? The episode explores standout S-REIT sectors, the key metrics that matter most in a …

Money and Me: The Fed Blinks - What the Rate Cut Means for Your Portfolio in 2026

The Fed has cut rates again - but the real story is the deep divide into what that means for your money next! Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode breaks down one of the most divided FOMC meetings in years. So how should investors read this pause - and what does it mean as we look toward 2026?…

Money and Me: Dubai Dreams or Global Reality? Buying Property Overseas Without the Regret

Should you buy where the locals live when thinking about buying overseas property investment? Zero tax, double-digit yields and glossy brochures - but is overseas property really the opportunity Singapore investors think it is? On Money and Me, Michelle Martin speaks with Daniel Sim, Founder of G…

Money and Me: The IP Rider Shake-Up - Pay Less Now, Risk More Later?

We attend to your health insurance wallet today. New IP rider rules mean deductibles are no longer covered and annual co-payments double to S$6,000. Premiums may fall by about 30 percent - but smaller procedures could now hit your cash flow harder. We break down who benefits, who loses, and how t…

Money and Me: Your Medical Bill Is About to Change - What the New Shield Plan Rules Really Mean

From April 2026, new Integrated Shield Plan riders will no longer cover deductibles, and your annual out-of-pocket cap doubles to S$6,000 under the latest Ministry of Health overhaul. Premiums are expected to drop by about 30%, as policymakers push patients to shoulder more costs to cool the runaw…

Money and Me: The 2026 Market Map - Bull Run or Breaking Point?

Is the next big move in U.S. markets a continuation of the rally - or the setup for a sharp reckoning? Simon Ree, Founder of Tao of Trading, shares his base case for 2026. We unpack what the options market is signaling about an imminent Fed rate cut, and why interest rates still matter for risk a…

Money and Me: The Great REIT Reset - Where Recovery Meets Risk

Is this the point where S-REITs start to reclaim their shine? Singapore’s REIT landscape is stirring back to life as investors eye the long-anticipated rate-cut cycle - but recovery may not be a straight line.  In this episode hosted by Michelle Martin, Tim Phillips, Founder of TimTalksMoney, bre…