S1E264: Nest egg obsolete: fishing skills now equal financial security
From BT Money Hacks by The Business Times
April 12, 2026 · 17 min · Season 1 · Episode 264
About this episode
The episode discusses the changing landscape of financial security for young investors and the importance of mastering money-making skills over traditional retirement savings.
Money moves are changing. Young investors chase crypto volatility while retirement nest eggs look obsolete. Perhaps financial security needs to be redefined - from saving a million to mastering the skill of making money. Howie Lim gets some financial survival tips from Zachary Young from Atlantis Labs. Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips. Highlights: 01:00 The financial reality for young investors 02:44 The most dangerous flawed assumption 07:45 The "winning is upsetting" paradox 11:33 Nest egg obsolete! Financial security redefined 14:24 The 1-hour-a-week rule --- Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg. --- Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg) With Zachary Young, founder of Atlantis Labs and CEO of CryptoKnight Academy Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times , SPH Media --- Follow BT Money Hacks podcasts every Monday: Channel: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks Amazon: bt.sg/mham Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/oeXe Spotify: bt.sg/oeGN YouTube Music: bt.sg/mhyt Website: bt.sg/moneyhacks Do note…
People in this episode
Host: Howie Lim
Guest: Zachary Young
Topics covered
- financial security
- investing
- crypto
- money management
Keywords
- nest egg
- financial survival tips
- young investors
- crypto volatility
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Atlantis Labs, CryptoKnight Academy
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