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ST Me & My Money

Me and My Money: He sees shoe shining and restoration as a craft and career

John Chung, founder of Mason and Smith and Margo and Smith, at his shop at Ann Siang Road.
John Chung, founder of Mason and Smith and Margo and Smith, at his shop at Ann Siang Road.

Me and My Money: He learnt the ropes of doing business at his parents’ vegetable stall

Mr Ang Ming Cong learnt to be a businessman at his parents' market stall.
Mr Ang Ming Cong learnt to be a businessman at his parents' market stall.

Me and My Money: He turns his love of motorbikes into a roaring business

Mr Aniq Nazirul, 26, owner of Bike Frenzie at Safra Tampines.
Mr Aniq Nazirul, 26, owner of Bike Frenzie at Safra Tampines.

Me and My Money: She left her corporate job to help the elderly age well

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ST20250911_202559600515/ramoney/Brian Teo/Rosalind Ang SW/Profile of Ms Kate Cham, 35, founder of Anglo Caregivers, at her office in NUH Medical Centre on Sept 11, 2025. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Me and My Money: Co-founder of real estate platform went three years without drawing a salary

Mr Adam Wham is the co founder of Form & Matter Group.
Mr Adam Wham is the co founder of Form & Matter Group.

Me and My Money: Tuition agency chief is living his childhood dream of running his own business

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Mr Gary Ong, 35, founder of Genius Mind Home Tuition, inside a co-working space for his office in Pagoda Street on July 24, 2025.
For Me and My Money.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
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Mr Gary Ong, 35, founder of Genius Mind Home Tuition, inside a co-working space for his office in Pagoda Street on July 24, 2025.
For Me and My Money.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Me and My Money: Going from Lee Kuan Yew’s protection detail to teaching kids to swim

Athanasius Pang says being driven by a purpose is more important than investing in what he is unfamiliar with.
Athanasius Pang says being driven by a purpose is more important than investing in what he is unfamiliar with.

Me and My Money: From collecting toy cars as a child to selling EVs at 28 years old

Mr Soh Ming, 28, founder and managing director of Volt Auto, at his company's showroom in Tai Seng.
Mr Soh Ming, 28, founder and managing director of Volt Auto, at his company's showroom in Tai Seng.

Me and My Money: Spending on the little things keeps this exec on track with financial goals

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(For Me & My Money)
Portraits of Kevan Chow, 43, CFO of MariBank, photographed at Rochester Commons on Nov 3, 2025.
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(For Me & My Money)
Portraits of Kevan Chow, 43, CFO of MariBank, photographed at Rochester Commons on Nov 3, 2025.

Me and My Money: Third-generation jeweller helped revive family business

Mr Gabriel Tan is the co-founder and director of Mark Gabriel Fine Jewellers.
Mr Gabriel Tan is the co-founder and director of Mark Gabriel Fine Jewellers.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.