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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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Jan 4, 2021 • 23min
TFC 71: Not SMART but BETTER goal setting
In episode #71, we explore 3 fundamental of better goal setting. Goal setting is everywhere in our world. We set goals for our health, our careers, and our lives in general. And there are many different ways to set goals, from ‘SMART’ goals to New Year’s Resolutions. But the question is, how effective are they. And is there a better way to go about setting some real goals that you can actually achieve with a little push?Tune in to hear about how to set themes, goals, and what to focus on after you have set your goals. So that you can increase you chances of reaching your goals while enjoying the process. Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 28, 2020 • 16min
Ep 70 TFC: 3 powerful practices to review 2020
In episode #70, we share 3 powerful practices to review 2020. So much has happened this year. A special year like this calls for special ways to review the year. Tune in as we share some tips to help you review the year, see the world for what it is, so you can be more centered and prepared for next year. Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 21, 2020 • 17min
Ep 69 TFC: 3 Precious Things to Pursue for a 'Richer' Life
In episode #69, we share 3 things you should pursue to create that life you can love. Optimising your finance is important. But that alone may not be enough to create that life you can love. A life you can love is made up of many other aspects. Join us today as we share about what are some things you should pursue to make your life more fulfilling. Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 2020 • 22min
Ep 68 TFC: 3 honest advice starting small business
In episode #68, we share three pieces of advice on starting a business with a small budget. Businesses and side hustles that are successful tend to have some commonalities when they started out. After many interviews with entrepreneurs, we have extracted some of these qualities and boiled them down to three. Tune in to hear as we share these common qualities and advice which will help you to avoid costly mistakes and aid your side hustling journey. Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 7, 2020 • 24min
Ep 67 TFC: When do I actually sell my stocks...
In episode #67, Reggie talks about 3 reasons that will make him sell his stocks. Understanding these reasons will help you to better decide when to sell your stocks. You will hear about some fundamental principles of stock picking, their limitations and how you can link these principles to help you decide when and whether you want to sell your stocks.Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 2020 • 20min
Ep 66 TFC: 3 Gold Realities you MUST know before investing!
Gold is touted as this safe heaven investment and for a very long time, it has been a subject of contention across the financial markets. Bulls and Bears battle it out! Even Warren Buffett has entered the space! But does he actually own GOLD? In today's episode, we will explore; Did Buffett actually break his investment thesis and buy Gold?Are all forms of "Gold Investment" the same? Should there be Gold in our portfolio? Is there real value in Gold today?What is the underlying narrative when buying Gold? Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comFor more good stuff, visit https://linktr.ee/thefinancialcoconutHelp TFC stay Independent and Keep Creating! https://ko-fi.com/thefinancialcoconutHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 2020 • 49min
Ep 65 TFC: What is next after you have achieved your financial goals? (with Randall Chong, Books Beyond Borders)
In episode #65, we explore what is next after achieving your financial goals. As we embark on this pursuit of financial progress, sometimes wonder, is this all there is to life? I think we all can agree there is more to life than more money, but how many of us dared to drop our familiar cycles to embark on the path less traveled, starting a social enterprise? Today I am bringing on a very Randall, the founder of Books Beyond Borders as we explore:Is there more to money in the pursuit of life? Does being a social entrepreneur mean that you sacrifice financially? Can social enterprises ever be profitable? How much is enough and where does one get the strength to pivot their whole life? Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comFor more good stuff, visit https://linktr.ee/thefinancialcoconutHelp TFC stay Independent and Keep Creating! https://ko-fi.com/thefinancialcoconutHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 2020 • 23min
Ep 64 TFC: 3 Kinds of Financial Advice to be wary of
In a world where information is bombarding you every moment possible, I am sure we question frequently, are they accurate and trustworthy? I am not saying that we can be 100% accurate and be the sole beacon of truth, realistically, many of us are operating on "best in class" knowledge. In today's episode, we explore; Are there absolute truths and "best"? How do we decide which advice works for us?Learning from people that matter Keeping an open mind and recognise probability Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comFor more good stuff, visit https://linktr.ee/thefinancialcoconutHelp TFC stay Independent and Keep Creating! https://ko-fi.com/thefinancialcoconutHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 2020 • 23min
Ep 63 TFC 2020 US Election Special: How will it affect your Investments and your life?!
We interject the regular episodes to bring you this highly sought after discussion. As more Singaporeans are invested in the US and with close to 50% of all stock market capitalization now in the US, many are wondering what is going to happen going forward! One thing to start, we are assuming a Biden Victory, Republican Senate, and a Dem House which is a super important assumption in our discussion as we explore; Will your portfolio see a direct impact from a change in the presidency? Can the US tide through the economic challenges and pandemic?Do you need to adjust your portfolio now? Will the US stock market crash? Is weed the biggest winner of the US election? Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comFor more good stuff, visit https://linktr.ee/thefinancialcoconutHelp TFC stay Independent and Keep Creating! https://ko-fi.com/thefinancialcoconutHelp us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 7, 2020 • 19min
Ep.1 TFC: Re-Introduction, Why do we do this now! (Nov 2020)
It has been a year since TFC started! It began as a small little personal rant from my dining table but it has since grown to become a significant voice in Singapore and beyond in the personal finance space. We now believe that there is a lot more to do in what we term, Personal Finance +, and we would like to reintroduce you to TFC's mission from here on! Sincerely appreciate every one of you guys for supporting the podcast and welcome all you new coconuts on this journey with us! In this episode, we explore; The broad groups of people that are struggling with personal finance Systemic challenges that impede one's personal finances Psychological and emotional challenges projected onto moneyWhy you should spend more time with us! Welcoming you into the coconut tribe haha! Leave Some Feedback:What should we talk about next? Please let us know in our Telegram.Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect With Us:Instagram @thefinancialcoconutFacebook @thefinancialcoconutThe Financial Coconut Community Telegram TFC stock geek-out Telegram Thefinancialcoconut.comFor more good stuff, visit https://linktr.ee/thefinancialcoconutHelp TFC stay Independent and Keep Creating! https://ko-fi.com/thefinancialcoconut Help us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


