Economic Crisis: How Can We Budget For It?

Economic Crisis: How Can We Budget For It?

From Ringgit and Sense by BFM Media

May 13, 2026 · 21 min

About this episode

The episode discusses budgeting strategies during economic stress with financial planner Kevin Neoh.

This week on Ringgit & Sense, producer Jake Lim speaks to Kevin Neoh, licensed financial planner and Head of Financial Planning at VKA Wealth Planners about budgeting in times of economic stress - even though we aren’t technically in a recession yet, the government has advised the people to spend cautiously. They’ll be discussing how to best do this! Image Credit: Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Jake Lim

Guest: Kevin Neoh

Topics covered

  • budgeting
  • economic crisis
  • financial planning
  • spending habits
  • economic stress

Keywords

  • budgeting
  • economic crisis
  • financial planning
  • spending cautiously
  • VKA Wealth Planners

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: VKA Wealth Planners, BFM Media

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