Dr. Lalua Rahsiad MoneyTalk Podcast
S01E01: Is The 50/30/20 Budget rule Still Holding Up in 2025? | Money Talk Podcast
🎙We're kicing off with a bang! In this premiere episode, we're putting the iconic 50/30/20 budget rule under the microscope - does it still work in today's economy of evolving lifestyles? 👀
Joining us is special guest, Mr. Rumi Yeo, renowned financial expert and author of "How Your Mind Thinks About Money".
✨Gather together your friends, peers and tune in with us.
S01E02: Are You Avoiding Your Finances in Daily Life? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast, Miss Nirmala from AKPK is here to help us stop ghosting our finances (and our future 👀).
She’s serving up the 4As — aka the ultimate glow-up plan for your wallet. And don’t forget her tips, 🍰 CAKE LAH!
So if your favourite coping method is pretend-it-doesn’t-exist, maybe it’s time for a better one.
S01E03: Are You Avoiding Your Finances in Daily Life? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E03: Why We Struggle to Ask for More: The Perception of Monetary Self-Worth
We’re joined by Iqbal Fatkhi from CiliSos, here to help us face the fear of asking for what we’re worth. Why do we feel guilty asking for more? What holds us back from charging our value? Let’s break those barriers and build real financial confidence. 💪
S01E04: Is an RM18 Coffee a Daily Act of Self-Care or Just Overspending? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E04: Is an RM18 Coffee a Daily Act of Self-Care or Just Overspending?
We’re sitting down with 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐢, Founder of 𝐁𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐦, to explore the psychology behind our daily RM18 coffee habit. Is it really self-care, or a quiet drain on our savings?
S01E05: Spending Habits During Retirement – Which Changes and How to Keep It Sustainable? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E05: Spending Habits During Retirement – Which Changes and How to Keep It Sustainable?
This week, we’re joined by Alex Lee, retirement planner, to explore how spending shifts after retirement — and what it takes to make it last.
S01E06: Do Men and Women Really Have Different Spending Routines? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E06: Do Men and Women Really Have Different Spending Routines?
This week, we’re joined by Dr. Kartini Ariffin, seasoned media personality and financial wellness advocate, as we unpack the gender differences in spending — fact or fiction? How do life stages, values, and emotions shape the way men and women manage money?
S01E07: Why Do We Shop When We’re Stressed Out? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E07: Why Do We Shop When We’re Stressed Out?
We’re sitting down with Kevin Neoh to unpack the psychology behind stress spending — why emotions can drive our shopping habits, and how we can regain control.
S01E08: I Got a Raise So Why Is My Bank Balance Still the Same? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E08: I Got a Raise So Why is My Bank Balance Still The Same?
We’re sitting down with Mr. Chin Yi Xuan to explore why a bigger paycheck doesn’t always mean a bigger bank balance. Where does the money go, and how can we break the cycle?
S01E09: Why Employees Financial Wellness Matter? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E09: Why Employees Financial Wellness Matter?
This week, we’re joined by Jason Chin, workplace financial wellness advocate, to dive into why an employee’s financial health matters for productivity, loyalty, and overall company success — and what employers can do about it.
S01E06: Do Men and Women Really Have Different Spending Routines? | Money Talk Podcast
On this week’s Money Talk Podcast — S01E10: Do Men and Women Really Have Different Spending Routines?
This week, we’re joined by Farah Jaafar, trade and economics commentator, to unpack how U.S. import tariffs trickle down into the prices you pay daily — and what smart strategies can help you manage rising costs. 𝐓𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟕:𝟎𝟎 — 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲, 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 👑 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧!
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