Your Money with Michelle Martin

Money and Me: How to be Successful and Have a Family

There is a hidden cost to becoming a successful founder and Eldred Wee hopes to save more from paying it. If success feels hollow, this conversation may help you redefine what you’re really working toward Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives into the gap between financial success and life goals with Eldred Wee, Founder of Edenity. From closing seven-figure M&A deals to questioning the very meaning of “enough,” Eldred shares why wealth didn’t bring the fulfilment he expected. We explore how childhood experiences, risk, and identity shape our relationship with money and security. Plus, the rise of the “Parentpreneur” - a community supporting founders who want to build  a business without losing their families along the way. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Market View: Billion-Dollar Battles, Bank Blowups & Bullish Bets

War risks flare, markets rally - and a Singapore tycoon takes on global banks in a $1 billion courtroom clash. We unpack the high-stakes lawsuit involving Oxley Holdings, Societe Generale, Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered - and why confidence can make or break billion-dollar ventures. HSBC’s top stock picks spotlight AI, cloud, and pricing power, as investors hunt for the next outperformers this earnings season. Markets surge with the S&P 500 above 7100, but oil volatility tied to Strait of Hormuz tensions keeps risk alive. Earnings spotlight turns to Tesla, Boeing, Blackstone, Lockheed Martin, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Singapore REITs including Keppel REIT, OUE REIT, Digital Core REIT, Frasers Centrepoint Trust. From Apple’s China rebound to Disney’s IMAX rival and Coliwoo’s expansion, it’s all in play—hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Money and Me: The Singapore Start-Up entering the $300 Billion Gaming Economy

What if you too could have a slice of the biggest entertainment industry in the world? The global gaming industry is set to hit $300 billion. We explore how one founder is flipping the model of mobile gaming - turning screen time into outdoor family play with a new kind of mobile game that prioritizes family time and movement. Is this the much-needed reset for how families engage with technology?  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Market View: Earnings Shock - Netflix Slides, Pepsi Rallies, TSMC Powers the AI Trade

Markets are hitting record highs - but beneath the surface, investors are getting far more selective. Netflix beats earnings but sinks as leadership changes raise deeper questions about growth. Pepsi surprises to the upside - signaling a shift from pricing power to consumer sensitivity. TSMC’s blockbuster results confirm AI demand is translating into real profits across the supply chain. Meanwhile, markets push higher despite geopolitical risks, as investors rotate between growth, yield, and resilience.  Also in the spotlight: Netflix, PepsiCo, TSMC, Sigenergy, Keppel DC REIT, SBS Transit, Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust, Mapletree Logistics Trust. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Influence: A made-in Singapore AI tutor that can improve how kids learn

Want an AI tutor at home for about $40 a month for your primary schooler? Michelle Martin explores one option with guest: Tan Yueh Phern. We unpack how AI learning platforms like Luminee Learning aim to teach process over answers, aligning with Singapore’s MOE syllabus. We also examine whether AI can democratize access to quality education - or deepen the tuition divide. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.