Our guest
Reggie is from The Financial Coconut podcast and I often listen to him during my runs , picking episodes that apply to me. He is very much grounded in Singapore and shares his stories and lessons about personal finance from that perspective. Chatting with him was a dream come true so let’s dive into the content!
What you will learn
- How The Financial Coconut came about
- The intricacies of producing an engaging podcast
- What FIRE stands for
- The problems with the concept of FIRE lifestyle
- How to think about early retirement
- Why you live in the suburbs
- Why you shouldn’t sensationalise FIRE
- How we can use our habits to ignite our financial journey
- The 2 financial mindset shifts we can all use
- How we can think about remote work and global competition
- The origin of some of our habits
- The emotions that comes with finances
- How we can utilise our emotions to help with our habits
- How to understand our habits
- Practices that Reggie recommends to his listeners
Resources
- The Financial Coconut website
- The Financial Coconut
- Chill With TFC
- Coconut Avenue
- Finding Your Hedge
- 3 reasons why people go bankrupt in the stock market
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