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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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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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47:44

Pro Insights on Brand Building, Profit Tactics and...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/21

Get ready to step into the dynamic world of e-commerce! In our upcoming podcast episode, we'll introduce you to fascinating entrepreneurs who have found innovative ways to succeed in this ever-evolving industry.Join us as we meet Thomas, the mastermind behind Steady Compounding, and uncover his genius method of monetizing through a paywall.We'll also introduce you to the rising star, Chanel, Founder of Tasty Toastys, and reveal how they cleverly used NFTs to attract a global audience and transformed

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51:42

Can We Build A New Singapore Dream Together? [TFC...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/19

Are you ready to rethink the future of Singapore? On our latest episode, our hosts digested 180 pages from Forward Singapore and will dive deep into the movement and the big ideas it puts forth.The government wants citizens empowered to shape our evolving identity, but is the vision clearer in theory than practice? We'll debate where this plan for progress hits the mark, and where it leaves listeners wanting more.Join us as we dissect themes of new opportunities on the horizon - from

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43:54

Master Your Money Mindset: Unveiling The Secrets Of...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/15

Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of financial personas in our latest episode! We'll be exploring how these personalities shape our approach to money, secrets to leverage your financial persona type, and sharing real-life examples — including OCBC’s Financial Wellness Index (FWI) Findings 2023.Discover this new financial persona test, uncover your strengths and weaknesses, and learn effective strategies to manage them. From enthusiastic dreamers to goal-oriented planners, we'll embark on

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43:37

Mastering First Impressions: Insider Tips From...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/12

We all know that first impressions matter, but how much do they really affect our lives? Get ready for a fun episode as we gather our Financial Coconut Show hosts, Reggie, Dawn, Rakaesh and Sian and get them to reveal their first impressions of each other, and if it changed over time.From appearances to grooming, they explore the impact of first impressions and how they shape relationships and people's perceptions of us.They’ll also share some personal tips on how to make a good first impression for

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57:02

How They Made Millions While The Haters Slept [Chills...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/07

Join us for a delicious journey into the wild world of NFTs and entrepreneurship. Our next guests, Chanel and Richmond of Tasty Toastys, who will join us in spilling the beans on creating one of the earliest - and most profitable - NFT projects out there.From grueling late nights to refining strategic launches that sent sales skyrocketing - this story is full of failures and pivots that led to massive success.We'll also get the inside scoop on navigating hype, media attention, and new riches. Plus,

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46:02

Do Credentials Always Equal Competency? Rethinking...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/11/05

In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking topic that challenges the level of trust we place in professionals. Today, we have a special guest on our show, the dynamic Sian from LiCaiOhYeah (The Financial Coconut’s Chinese Podcast). He will join us in discussing a sensitive issue that has been making headlines recently: the trust we place in professionals.What does it mean to be a professional? Is it enough to have a certificate or a licence from a reputable organisation? Or do we need more

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48:49

REIT Outlook: Pro Forecasts, Strategies and Picks for...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/31

Are you feeling rattled by the turmoil in the REIT market? Tired of seeing red in your portfolio? Tune in to our latest show for a dose of perspective and wisdom to help you ride out the volatility.Our guest is Kenny Law, one of Singapore's top REIT advisors. In a free-flowing conversation, he pulls back the curtain on what's really driving the downturn and sorting the short-term noise from long-term fundamentals.You'll gain insights into subsector performances, management strategies for navigating

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43:16

10,000 Hour Myth: Does It Actually Lead to Success?...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/29

Are you ready to challenge the conventional wisdom about success?Join hosts Reggie, Dawn and Sian as they dive deep into the myth of the 10,000-hour rule. Is it really all about the numbers?In this episode, they unravel the truth behind achieving greatness that could change your perspective on success. Discover surprising insights, personal stories, and valuable lessons that will make you rethink your perspective on achieving greatness. Get ready to discover the real keys to unlocking your

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46:53

Honest Money Diary: Spilling All the Tea (and...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/24

On our next episode, we dive into the real world of personal finance with a very special guest. Lisa is the creator behind "Adulting in Singapore" - a YouTube channel where she openly shares her money journey.For years now, Lisa has documented her financial awakening through low-buy challenges, money diaries and more. Tune in to hear her candid story of taking control early on and navigating the demands of adult life alone.You'll find out why Lisa's willingness to disclose salary specifics surprised

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41:31

Is Work-Life Balance Really Achievable? [TFC Wise &...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/22

Are you struggling to find a balance between work and your personal life? What if finding a work-life balance is just an illusion?In this video, we share a few strategies for achieving it.Learn how the hybrid working model has changed the way we manage our work and personal life. Hear from SG Budget Babe Dawn who has a radical approach to work.We shed light on the struggles faced by overwhelmed Singaporeans who yearn for more time in their lives and discuss the reality of long work hours and limited

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44:10

Vietnam's Boomtown: Investing in the Next Big Thing...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/17

Ready to uncover investment opportunities in a booming market? Join us as we explore the rise of Vietnam and the potential it holds for investors. Meet Ademola Olopade and Tay Fook Guan from the CGS-CIMB Investment and Product team, who navigate the exciting world of investing and day-to-day operations.Discover why Vietnam is becoming a hotspot for growth, with its young population, steady economic progress, and remarkable infrastructure projects.We'll unveil the Vietnam ETF, a gateway for investors

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40:26

Salary Liberation: How to Rise Above The Last...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/15

Do you feel trapped by the judgment of your last salary? In certain parts of Asia, disclosing your previous pay is a frustrating and common practice but it's time to take a stand. Join us as we explore tactics to avoid undervaluation and tips for negotiation. We'll discuss the importance of transparency in salary ranges and the need to challenge discriminatory practices. Together, we can create a future where salaries are based on merit. Tune in to our podcast and unleash your salary potential. It's

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49:32

ETFs: Your Path to Financial Growth and Pitfall...

The Financial Coconut Podcast ·

2023/10/10

Investing is a goal for many, and today we're exploring the intriguing realm of exchange-traded Funds.Discover how ETFs offer a flexible asset and interest allocation that suits your unique needs. Picture ETFs as baskets of stocks that you can buy and sell like any other stock, providing a way to mimic an index. But hold on, we'll uncover a surprising twist with sectoral ETFs—while they offer exposure to an entire sector, picking outperformers becomes a challenge.And that's not all! We'll reveal the

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