Month: February 2023

Does Cryptocurrency Still Have A Future? [Chills 100 with Mark Tan]

Let’s face it, the news revolving around cryptocurrency has been quite negative recently. Is cryptocurrency really viable for the future?

Our guest certainly thinks so. Meet lawyer turned media entrepreneur Mark Tan, founder & CEO of popular digital media platform Rice Media which has also its own cryptocurrency publication, Blockhead. Listen to this episode as he shares his opinions on cryptocurrency regulations in Singapore (is it still decentralized if it’s regulated?) and why he thinks cryptocurrency has a place in our personal finance.

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You May Have Mastered Wealth Accumulation But What About Passing It Down? [TFC First Dibs 173]

Wealth & assets now come in unconventional forms. While we are all familiar with cash & endowment plans, some of us also own foreign stocks, cryptocurrency, NFTs and other digital assets. Do you know how to pass them down to your next generation? How does tax play a part in wealth transfer? What is the best way to pass down your wealth? This episode will enlighten & challenge your thoughts on wealth management and inheritance.

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What Do The Experts Really Think About FIRE? [Chills 99 Sponsored By Prudential]

You can dream about FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) all day long but it will remain as a dream unless you start doing something about it.

Need more clarity on how you can kickstart your FIRE journey? Why not hear it from the expert in this episode? Our guest Andrew (Head of Investments at Prudential Singapore) will share specific tips to FIRE (follow the ESI!) and why he thinks it’s attainable even if you belong to the sandwiched generation.

Learn more about Ascend by Prudential here: https://bit.ly/3ijZWNn

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