Personal finance may seem like a daunting subject if you are a young adult who has just started earning your first income. There are many foreign aspects of personal finance that you have to pick up, such as management of your CPF (Central Provident Fund), income tax payments, investments, etc. …
3 Interesting TEDTalks On Finance You Need To Watch
TEDTalks are influential videos on a wide variety of topics, launched by a media organisation, TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design), which operates on the tagline of “Ideas Worth Spreading”. Speakers are given a maximum of 18 minutes to share their perspective on a topic often through the medium of storytelling. They …
Tips on Managing Your Finances In Our Cashless Society
As the use of digital payments become more prevalent and our society slowly transforms into a cashless world, it has become increasingly difficult to manage our personal finances. This is due to financial abstraction, which is the notion that when money becomes more of an idea and less tangible, it …
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5 Factors To Consider Before Investing In P2P
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending is a major source of alternative investments for investors looking to earn interest returns from financing business loans. It is often attractive to investors due to its higher interest rate returns and the autonomy investors have over which business they want to finance. However, as with every …
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FinTech Apps to Boost Your Personal Finance Journey
Life in a fast-paced society such as Singapore means that we often have barely enough time to keep on top of our work, much less our finances. However, it is all too easy to slip into the black hole of overspending when you are not managing your finances. Hence, we’ve …
5 Things You Should Not Do When Investing On P2P Platforms
Many investors may find Peer-to-Peer (P2P) investments attractive due to the benefits it provides such as higher interest rate returns and shorter tenors. However, first-time investors may find the process daunting especially if they are not yet familiar with the details of P2P investing. We have compiled a list of …
How Auto-Investing Fits Into A Busy Investors Strategy
Investing in crowdfunding campaigns can be quite exciting. Investors would get a notification on when a crowdfunding campaign starts. Investors would then log in at the precise moment at which the campaign starts and input their investment. However, this can be quite frustrating for some busy investors who do not …
What is NPS and Why it Matters to You
Here at Funding Societies your investment journey matters greatly to us, and we are always keen to receive your feedback and suggestions to enhance your experience. What is NPS? One of the tools we use to capture your level of satisfaction is the Net Promoter Score (NPS) which gauges the …
How to Grow Your Ang Pow Money
Chinese New Year is just around the corner and it is an exciting season for many reasons – it’s the best time to catch up with your family over good food, to do house visitations and of course to receive Angpaos.(Chinese red packets containing money gifts) However, many people do not …
Step-By-Step Guide to Investing With Funding Societies in 2019
Are you interested to start investing in SMEs with us but have no idea how to start? We have created a step-by-step guide to facilitate your sign up process. Step 1: Create your profile on our sign up page. Step 2: Upload a scanned copy of the relevant documents for investor …