Ringgit and Sense

The proposed provisions for the new bankruptcy laws seem to be moving towards helping bankrupts get back on their feet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we as usual deal with a variety of questions including new bankruptcy rules, weekly petrol prices and how to plan for your investment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While passiveness makes big waves in the investing world, there's still a chance for those who want to take investing into their own hands to learn how. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liew Ooi Hann, founder of RinggitPlus.com tells us why he's adamant that financial literacy should be part of the school curriculum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The volatile and depreciating ringgit presses home the fact that a global investment portfolio must be established. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Cheong goes against the grain by suggesting taking on more debt to pay down debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many questions on EPF after its dividend announcement of 5.7% for 2016 compared to 6.4% for 2015. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

P2P lending has emerged as a new source of financing and may soon emerge as its own asset class. We speak to Kristine Ng, CEO of Fundaztic, about the pitfalls of the P2P system and how Securities Commission-approved lenders could help you enhance your short-term returns.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Private equity can smoothen the succession planning process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much of your income should go to servicing a property purchase? Also: What does 2017 hold? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Tang aka Mr Stingy sifts through some financial ideas that stand out in these times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liew Ooi Hann doesn't hide his excitement about the future of cash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iris Lee suggests no-spend weekends and learning something new (like ETFs). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We take a few calls as well as ask Joyce Chuah about her 2017 financial resolutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bose Dasan finds a new excuse for the Sdn Bhd gospel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While many things in life are not free, adjusting your lifestyle and savings is a small price to pay to secure a better retirement. Tunku Ali Zakri Alias, Deputy CEO of Strategy for EPF tells us more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are some pretty good reasons why commodities need not be in your portfolio.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your body is an income earning machine so take care of it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retirement and the Ringgit are in the minds of callers in this episode of Ringgit Ring-In See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We explore in more detail what goes into a credit score and why you should get one. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Longevity presents greater challenges for retirement planning; you would be left with less money to spread over more years. How can we deal with this? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We revisit how ETFs can disrupt entrenched ideas about investing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The decision to be taxed as an individual or a LLC (Limited Liability Company) has various implications & factors to consider, which with proper evaluation can help reduce your tax bill. We weigh the pros & cons of operating your business as a sole proprietorship or an LLC against differing tax brackets and added costs of incorporating a business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Rajen Devadason relates to us some financial planning lessons he learned from his mother who passed away recently. They are:    -Always overdeliver - never shortchange people    -Watch your money like a hawk    -Charity begins at home    -But it doesn’t stop there    -Never stop reading for enjoyment and edification S...

There are specific reasons why you should or shouldn't invest in gold but one reason to do it is the possibility raising emergency cash from it. This is also the basis of the syrariah-based pawnbroking business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.