Disputes over wills can fracture families and drag on in court. In this episode of WealthBT, host Genevieve Cua speaks with Ang Boon Yaw of Yeo Marini Law Corporation on why more Singaporeans — including younger couples — are taking estate planning seriously.

From the risks of DIY will to why trusts may sometimes be necessary, Ang shares practical advice on the most common mistakes to avoid when it comes to planning your legacy.

Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.

Highlights of the podcast:

03:22 What happens without a will?

05:37 Wills change as life changes

08:20 Most common will mistakes

11:08 Will vs Trust

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Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)

With Ang Boon Yaw of Yeo Marini Law Corporation

Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Genevieve Cua, Emily Liu & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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If markets have you on edge, this WealthBT episode reveals how geopolitical crises and market swings can actually be opportunities. Join Genevieve Cua and Pictet Wealth Management Asia’s CEO Victor Aerni to learn how a long-term approach and strategic asset allocation can help you gain from volatility and achieve your financial goals.

Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.

This episode is brought to you by Pictet Wealth Management.

Highlights of the podcast:

01:28 The US economy: A tectonic shift

03:40 Fear overcome by "time in the market"

07:37 Dealing with investment losses and drawdowns

09:34 How crises can fuel long-term growth

10:45 Building a resilient portfolio with strategic asset allocation

12:17 Shifts in strategic asset allocation

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Staying invested - why patience pays off in the market

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Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)

With Victor Aerni, chief executive officer, Pictet Wealth Management Asia

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Genevieve Cua, Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Structured notes promise yield, flexibility, and even capital protection — but are they right for your portfolio?

Host Genevieve Cua speaks with Franck Fayard from Marex to unpack how these complex instruments work, when they make sense, and what to watch out for.

From crypto-linked notes to capital protected strategies, this episode explores how structured notes can be used tactically — if you understand the trade-offs.

Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.

Highlights of the podcast:

01:52 What are structured notes

05:02 Market factors influencing note pricing

08:33 Unwinding structured notes

11:04 Crypto-linked structured notes

Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)

With Franck Fayard, APAC head of Marex Financial Products, Marex Solutions

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Genevieve Cua & Howie Lim

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