Winning the lottery may feel like a pipe dream. But the salary independence it gives is more attainable than you think. Imagine not requiring a paycheck from your boss. Howie Lim uncovers the possibilities with David Kuo, co-founder of The Smart Investor.

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

Highlights of the conversation:

00:42 What is salary independence?

02:38 Savings vs investing

06:15 Path to salary independence

11:22 Stock picking to achieve investment growth

Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With David Kuo, co-founder, The Smart Investor

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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S1E146: How to achieve salary independence: BT Money Hacks (Ep 146)

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S1E146: How to achieve salary independence: BT Money Hacks (Ep 146)