Your Money with Michelle Martin

It's a non-trivial decision but you can do it! Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me, where she discusses the financial realities of quitting your job with Founder and CEO of Inkcome, Tim Phillips. Tim shares key strategies for securing financial stability, managing debts, and evaluating credit card decisions during career transitions. Learn how to financially prepare for extended unemployment and whether credit lines or personal loans can help navigate uncertainty. Tim also dives into the air miles game, comparing top cards like the DBS Altitude and UOB PRVI Miles. Discover his insights on maximizing travel rewards and how his consultancy, Miles Consulting, fills the gap in advising clients on credit cards and air miles. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets!  Michelle Martin is joined by Ryan Huang, as this episode delves into DBS Group Research's optimistic outlook for suburban retail REITs like Frasers Centrepoint Trust and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust in 2025. Both also discuss the recent downturn in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, largely influenced by UnitedHealth Group's challenges following the tragic death of its CEO, Brian Thompson. In the 'Up or Down' segment, both analyze the latest movements of companies including SolarEdge Technologies, Honeywell, Honda, Nissan, and Wee Hur. Additionally, we highlight Apple's top apps of 2024, with Temu leading the list, and explore Walmart's pilot program introducing body cameras for employees to enhance in-store safety. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode features Singapore Literature Prize-winning author Josephine Chia as she unveils her latest book, Ayam Buah Keluak and the Art of Writing. Drawing on her life experiences, Chia blends wisdom and recipes to inspire readers to live their best lives. Discover how creativity connects to purpose, transforms life’s poisons like difficult situations in life so you can serve the world with your talents. Chia explores the metaphor of buah keluak — removing poison to savor its richness — and shares how cooking and writing become tools for healing and shares some we can all use.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Today Michelle and Ryan delve into Alibaba's $1 billion asset sale amid its strategic refocus, drone stock surges led by Red Cat and Unusual Machines, and SoftBank's $100 billion US investment pledge. Nvidia’s technical correction and Honeywell’s aerospace spin-off take center stage in market analysis. Locally, OCBC, DBS, and Venture Corp lift the STI, while Jardine Matheson and SATS decline. Don't miss Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they examine the day's market moves! See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me! Michelle invites Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor to unpack the implications of Donald Trump's re-election on markets, from Bitcoin's record-breaking milestone to US-China relations and Taiwan's strategic future. Discover how Tesla’s rivalry with BYD may reshape the EV market and how generative AI and machine learning could  transform the labor landscape. Finally, dive into the latest developments in Suntec REIT’s mandatory cash offer . Don’t miss this comprehensive market exploration! See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.