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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. Andrea Heng speaks with Singlife Group Head of Products Helen Shen about the “recovery gap”, including out-of-pocket expenses, lost income and caregiving.

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. Andrea Heng speaks with Singlife Group Head of Products Helen Shen about the &ldquo;recovery gap&rdquo;, including out-of-pocket expenses, lost income and caregiving.

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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.

Your weekly dose of personal finance with Andrea Heng. Here&rsquo;s everything you need to know on how you can manage your money better.&nbsp;
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.

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Your weekly dose of personal finance with Andrea Heng. Here’s everything you need to know on how you can manage your money better.  

Your weekly dose of personal finance with Andrea Heng. Here’s everything you need to know on how you can manage your money better. &nbsp;