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The Financial Coconut Podcast

The Financial Coconut

The Financial Coconut is Singapore’s First Finance Podcast Network. We are focused on covering insights, stories and frameworks around Retirement, Financial Wellness and Income anywhere. If you love what we do, join our email list to stay connected.Feel free to join our communityTelegram group!Whatsapp channelMore of what we do: Link in bio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:27

Exploring The Prospects And Opportunities For SG...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/02/07

We've got a powerhouse panel that is sure to spark some vibrant discussion! Joining us on the mic are leaders from REITSavvy, SGX Group, and REITAS as we take a candid look at what's really moving the Singapore REIT market in 2024.This is not your average chat; with decades of collective expertise between them, this group will offer invaluable insider perspectives on navigating the ever-changing REIT landscape. We're pulling back the curtain on how both managers and investors are proactively

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38:46

Genuine Human Connection Is The Ultimate Currency...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/02/04

Get ready for an episode of Wise and Shine that will tug at your heartstrings.Our guests and host dive into a topic that affects us all: loneliness. This isn't your ordinary conversation. Our special guest is public figure Simone Heng, a former broadcaster turned author and speaker, who brings a fresh perspective on the power of human connection.Prepare to be inspired as they unravel the complexities of loneliness in today's world and why it seems to be at an all-time high even in an ultra-connected

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59:21

If Parenthood May Cost $15,000 To Even Start, Is IVF...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/31

Are you or a loved one struggling with infertility but feel in the dark about your options? In this episode, we sit down with a veteran fertility specialist with over 30 years of experience to get a crash course on the different options for fertility treatments.Join Sue Ann, co-founder of Fertility Support SG, the biggest fertility support community in Singapore and a devoted mom who went through the IVF process, along with Dr. Suresh Nair, a seasoned IVF specialist with over 32 years of experience,

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50:40

The 'Do What You Love' Myth: Passion As A Career...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/28

Should your passion be your profession?We've all wondered - is it really possible to make a living doing what you love? On this episode of the Wise and Shine podcast, we're tackling this tricky topic of passion and practicality in the professional world.Our panel of career experts have walked varied paths - from policymaker to corporate consultant to content creator. Hear their thoughtful perspectives on finding fulfillment both in and outside the 9-to-5.Did following their dreams lead to success or

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50:08

$6693 Is the Minimum Income Standard in Singapore...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/24

On this episode of Chill with TFC, we explore new research aiming to define what it truly means to have enough in today's Singapore. Our guests, Dr Ng Kok Hoe and Associate Prof Teo You Yenn, are brilliant minds in the fields of sociology and social policy research. Through their innovative focus group method, they gathered diverse perspectives on basic living standards. Together, they've embarked on a groundbreaking journey to uncover the truth behind Minimum Income Standards (MIS) in

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46:58

Feeling Underpaid? How to Make Your Case Without...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/21

Are you feeling underpaid in your current role but not sure how to bring it up with your boss? We're back with some insider secrets on how to negotiate a higher salary and secure the paycheck you deserve. Join Reggie, your Chief Financial Coconut, along with SGBudgetBabe Dawn, as we uncover the hidden tricks and tips that can help you land that coveted pay raise.But wait, that's not all! We have two incredible guests on the show. William from Glintz, a Singapore-based venture-backed HR business,

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38:20

2024 E-commerce Insights: How To Sell To Americans In...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/17

Our next guest built a multi-million dollar direct-to-consumer business from nothing—but his journey wasn't without its bumps along the way. Today on the show, he opens up like never before about the high-stakes gambles, expensive mistakes, and painful lessons of scaling a disruptive Direct To Consumer (DTC) brand.From unexpected starts selling eBooks on eBay as a university student, to pivoting into the cutthroat world of supplement sales, you'll hear firsthand how naive risks almost sank the ship

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48:17

A Millennial Manager's Realities & Guide To Managing...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/14

Are middle management roles on their way out in this changing business landscape? In our latest episode, we dive into how technology is disrupting traditional organisational structures.Our guest Henry has been in the tech space for years and gives us a fascinating insider's look at the evolution happening. Tune in as we discuss whether roles like middle manager are at risk - or if there's still room as companies adapt.We also don't shy away from the tough topics. Henry shares candidly about the

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53:08

Dividend Investing Is Stable, Reliable & Great For...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/10

For our next episode, we have a very special guest who has helped countless investors achieve financial freedom through a simple yet powerful strategy.Many know him as Dividend Titan - an expert investor who started from humble beginnings and now runs a hugely successful financial blog. But did you know his journey to investing enlightenment was anything but easy?Titan joins us to share his story of burning out in the high-pressure world of banking, and seeking a better path. What led him to team up

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47:41

Is Now The Right Time To Switch Careers In...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/07

Join your host Reggie (Chief Financial Coconut) as he shares an intriguing conversation about the career landscape in Singapore for 2024. He is joined by Dawn (SG Budget Babe) and they'll uncover valuable insights to help you make informed career decisions.Special guests Puay Lim Yeo, Commercial Director at Glints (the fastest-growing startup in the career development and talent recruitment space in Southeast Asia) and Rakaesh Vijayan, Tech Lead & Principal Sales Manager at Hubspot, will provide

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41:49

Make Your 2024 Budget Today With Mindfulness [Chills...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2024/01/03

In this episode, we dive deep into an issue many of us struggle with - maintaining balance in an age of constant digital distraction - especially with convenient online shopping apps with deals and promos, amongst others.Our guest today, Lisa Adulting, understands firsthand how personal finances can impact your well-being and sense of stability in life. Growing up, lack of resources took a toll that still influences her habits today. Over the past two years, Lisa has openly shared her budgeting tips

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51:41

Finding Balance In The Hustle: Rethinking What's...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/31

Are you ready to uncover the secrets of finding balance in the fast-paced city of Singapore? Join us on a captivating journey as we delve into this intriguing topic in our latest podcast episode.Step into the world of "Finding Balance in the Hustle" as your hosts guide you through an engaging conversation with two remarkable guests: Jaslyn Koh, the Founder of The Busy Woman Project, a platform that empowers busy women to discover purpose and balance through mental, physical, and financial health and

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41:50

$90000 Income Tax Relief, Invest And Retire Early...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/26

Our guest today has been on quite the financial ride over the past decade. At only 39 years old, he's amassed a very impressive net worth - but it wasn't an easy journey.Through trials and errors, he's acquired priceless wisdom about investing, managing expenses, and balancing goals for both today and tomorrow. During our chat, he opens up about some big risks he took along the way that didn't pan out as planned.You'll also hear candid insights into his motivation - it may surprise you. Plus, we

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49:51

How Inflation Threatens To Burn Through My Retirement...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/19

Welcome to another episode and today we've got a very special guest - Aaron, Head of Wealth Advisory at an iconic Singapore bank, OCBC.Now Aaron knows a thing or two about guiding people through complex financial decisions. But what about his own journey? Tune in as we get an inside look at the mistakes he made early on...and the sacrifices it took to get his ducks in a row.You'll also hear Aaron's unique perspective on Singapore's changing financial habits. Are we really putting retirement on the

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53:20

Healthy Relationships At Home Alongside Corporate...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/17

Are your relationships leaving you drained instead of energised? Tune in to our next episode for insider tips on thriving bonds from a renowned expert.Winifred Ling, an experienced Couples Therapist & Relationship Coach, knows firsthand the ups and downs of dating, from dramatic fallouts to almost walking away. Through it all, she's uncovered the secret to sustainable intimacy.Now she's ready to share her formula for passionate connections that enhance your life, not weigh you down. Discover the

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40:46

Hustle Smarter, Not Harder: Side Hustle Hacks for...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/12

The views and opinions expressed by the speakers are solely those of the speakers and do not represent the views of Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Limited.Get ready to be inspired and gain valuable insights into the world of side hustles with this episode! Join host Reggie as he picks the brains of a diverse group of individuals who have turned their passions into profitable ventures. From Daniel Peters, a multi-talented professional involved in radio, freelance journalism, and

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45:39

Crisis Management Lessons So You Don't Sink With The...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/11

Have you ever felt overwhelmed trying to lead your team through a major crisis? In this episode, we'll explore effective strategies for maintaining calm and focus during turbulent times.We'll be chatting with Henry Suryawirawan, host of the hugely popular Tech Lead Journal, a podcast about technical leadership and excellence. With decades of experience managing challenges both big and small, Henry has valuable insights to share.Tune in as our expert discusses simple ways to identify real crises

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1:14:17

Working Holiday Visa Transform Lives. Couple Quits...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/05

Are you dreaming of going on exciting adventures outside of Singapore? Are you tired of the usual 9-5 routine and want more balance in your life? Well, then you should definitely listen to our next episode! We'll be sharing the unexpected journey of two young travelers in Australia.After finishing university, Jordan and Chloe felt the need to break free from his daily routine. On a whim, they applied for a Working Holiday Visa and hopped on a one-way flight to Perth, ready for whatever awaited

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53:38

The BTO Ultimatum: Is Home Ownership A Sacred Cow For...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/12/03

When it comes to relationships in Singapore, is money the name of the game? Tune in and explore with us how major policies and financial pressures can strain even the strongest partnerships.Couples Therapist and Relationship Coach, Winifred Ling knows firsthand how health issues or home ownership stresses can secretly threaten what seems like a solid couple but she also believes any hurdle can be overcome with honest communication.We discuss how to recalibrate expectations during the ups and downs

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52:34

So... What Is The Good Life In Singapore? [TFC Wise &...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/26

We’re back with Part 2 of Forward Singapore!A recap; What is Forward Singapore? If you’ve not heard, it is an opportunity for all of us to come together, examine our values and aspirations, and build consensus for our future. What do we, as a people, want to see?We had the hosts engrossed themselves in a lengthy production document (180 pages to be exact), which was a fascinating read. Today, we'll continue our thought-provoking discussion around balancing work and life in Singapore and some of the

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