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

So we’ve had to first tighten our belts, then hedge against inflation and now recession-proof. Shouldn’t be too hard, right? Correspondent Howie Lim finds out from David Kuo, co-founder of the Smart Investor.

Highlights of the conversation: 

00:57 Remember these rules about money

04:57 The secret to investing

07:09 ‘Good’ companies will help safeguard portfolio

10:08 Your pyramid of ‘good’ companies

11:30 Sectors to invest in

Produced by: Howie Lim ([email protected]) and Claressa Monteiro

Edited by: Howie Lim

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