BT Money Hacks: Optimise your finances with Budget 2023 (Ep 137)

Howie Lim YH

Howie Lim YH

Published Mon, Feb 20, 2023 · 05:50 AM
    • Optimising your finances has never been more important than during inflationary times.
    • Optimising your finances has never been more important than during inflationary times. PHOTO: BT VISUAL

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

    Has Budget 2023 provided enough to blunt the impact of rising prices? And shouldn’t we not rely too much on hand outs anyway? Correspondent Howie Lim speaks to David Fergusson, CEO and co-founder of Hugosave for more insights

    Highlights of the conversation:

    00:50 How much Budget 2023 helps optimise financials

    02:39 Budget and the ‘coping’ class

    04:08 Beyond economising

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    08:14 What the risk averse can do

    10:56 Bête noire; what to avoid

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

    Edited by: Howie Lim

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