BT Money Hacks: Investing in cars - worth it or lemons from the start (Ep 126)

    • Are cars worth investing in?
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    Published Mon, Sep 5, 2022 · 05:50 AM

    Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

    Rare and collectible cars are growing in value, with indices in an all-time high territory. But can you actually make money off of your ‘old jalopy’ and are cars good hedges against inflation?

    To find out, correspondent Howie Lim speaks to Julian Kho, editor at Sgcarmart.

    Highlights of the conversation:

    01:40 Investing in cars a double edged sword

    04:42 Trends in the space: modern classics taking off

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    06:41 What investors can do to maintain value of car

    09:52 Do NOT drive your investment; mint condition is key

    12:00 What exactly to invest in

    Produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg) and Claressa Monteiro

    Edited by: Howie Lim

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