When company directors buy shares, institutional investors increase their stakes or companies buy back their own stock, is that a signal for retail investors to follow? Lance Alexander speaks with Alvin Chow, Co-founder, Dr Wealth, to examine buying activity in three Singapore-listed companies - Centurion Corporation, UMS Integration and Geo Energy Resources. They discuss what these buying signals really mean, whether the three stocks offer value at current prices, and the risks investors should consider before buying. Plus, with DBS, OCBC and UOB facing institutional selling pressure, are investors finding better opportunities elsewhere?

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One child wants to stay in the family home. Another wants their share in cash. Could leaving your property equally to your children create a costly dispute? Lance Alexander speaks to Clive Chng, Associate Director of Redbrick Mortgage Advisory to explore the financial and family costs of not having a property succession plan in Singapore, and how homeowners can prepare a fair inheritance while protecting their retirement.

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Supporting ageing parents, raising your own family while planning for your own retirement? Lance Alexander speaks with Gabriel Chen, Senior Deputy Director, Retirement Savings Department at CPF Board to explore how Singapore’s sandwich generation can use CPF to balance family needs, prepare for healthcare expenses and manage housing commitments while protecting their retirement savings.

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Could the proposed COE changes affect your decision to buy a car in Singapore? Lance Alexander speaks with Ayush Goyal, Managing Director of SingSaver about what buyers should weigh before buying now or waiting, and how to calculate the full cost of ownership - from car loans and motor insurance to maintenance and depreciation. They also explore COE renewal versus replacing an older car, and alternatives including public transport, private-hire rides, car-sharing and rentals.

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If you suddenly lose the ability to manage your finances, can your spouse or children automatically take over? What happens to your bank accounts, investments and ongoing financial commitments? Lance Alexander speaks with Claudia Tan, Financial Services Director at PhillipCapital, about the differences between a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), CPF nomination and will, the gaps that even well-prepared investors may overlook, and how to protect your financial affairs when you can no longer make decisions yourself.

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How could CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, or CICT, Sheng Siong and Micro-Mechanics fit into an investment portfolio? Lance Alexander speaks with Chin Hui Leong, Co-founder, The Smart Investor to examine the case for CICT as a core holding, Sheng Siong for growth and Micro-Mechanics as a speculative pick. Discover the business prospects, key risks and valuation checks retail investors should consider before buying these Singapore-listed stocks.

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Are lower S-REIT prices a buying opportunity, or a warning? Lance Alexander speaks with Kenny Loh about why Singapore REITs have fallen, whether payouts from CapitaLand Ascendas REIT, Mapletree Industrial Trust and Keppel REIT are sustainable, and whether mergers could improve investor returns. What should retail investors check before buying - or adding to their holdings?

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One stock or around 500 companies? Lance Alexander speaks with Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan, compares Berkshire Hathaway with an S&P 500 ETF, examining historical returns, diversification and risk. Find out what Berkshire shareholders actually own, how Class A and Class B shares differ, and what to consider with S$30,000 to invest.

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