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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S1E240: The truth about TikTok money: Avoiding pitfalls and building long-term wealth

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S1E240: The truth about TikTok money: Avoiding pitfalls and building long-term wealth