Real Life $100k Surplus Framework: Chief Actuary's Financial Portfolio [Chills 223 ft Alex Lee, President of SG Actuarial Society]

What if you could retire decades earlier without a CEO’s salary? Meet Alex Lee—former insurance regulator, ex-CFO, and Chief Actuary— he’s the brains behind some of the most critical financial models in healthcare and insurance, and now, he’s spilling the tea on how he retired early without sacrificing security or happiness. He reveals:- The "F-You Money" Mindset: How living below his means gave him the courage to speak truth to power (and why it accelerated his career)- Insurance Secrets You’ve Never Heard: Why he SKIPS critical illness coverage (and what he buys instead)- The Real Cost of "Upgrading" Your Life: Why he still lives in an HDB flat despite peers flipping condos- Retirement Reimagined: His 3-phase "Plan A, B, C" strategy for working only on his termsThis episode pulls no punches: from calling out industry whistleblowing to explaining why "whole life insurance is a scam." Whether you’re dreaming of retiring early, curious about actuarial science, or just trying to live a smarter financial life, this conversation will give you serious food for thought.Get ready for radical honesty, actuarial math, and actionable strategies to build freedom—without the fluff.---Welcome to The Financial Coconut, your source for empowering financial knowledge and unlocking possibilities. Join us as we explore personal finance, investing and more.Get ready to take control of your financial future and live your best life, financially wise: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut[Podcast, Vodcast]Spotify: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-spotifyApple Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-applepodcastYouTube: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-youtube[Connect with us]Instagram: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-instagramTik Tok: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-tiktokTelegram: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-telegramWhatsapp: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-Whatsapp-channelNewsletter: https://rebrand.ly/TFC-NewsletterCheck out our other shows: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFinancialCoconutTFC/playlists Disclaimer: The content discussed in this episode is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. The information provided is based on our understanding at the time of recording and may not reflect the current regulations or market conditions. The opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily represent those of The Financial Coconut. Please do your due diligence before making any investment or financial decisions.Help us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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