

S1E240: The truth about TikTok money: Avoiding pitfalls and building long-term wealth
Think your "girl math" makes that coffee purchase free? Or that an $800 credit card spend for airport lunch is a "side hustle"? Join Howie Lim and Seth Wee as they hilariously debunk TikTok finance trends. Discover how to build real wealth, enjoy life's splurges guilt-free, and distinguish between savvy tips and absolute nonsense.
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights:
01:04 The myth of easy side hustles
03:20 The dangers of oversimplified finance
04:28 Viral nonsense and financial absurdity
06:07 Useful FinTok advice
11:03 The boring stuff works; investment wisdom
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Seth Wee, content creator, sethisfy.com
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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