Congratulations on becoming a citizen of the world (and jumping headfast into personal finance for adulthood)! After countless nights of hitting the books and the library becoming your second home, you have finally graduated from the journey of formal education. We don’t mean to burst your bubble but here is …
9 Principles of Investing for Beginners
To start, there are no investment hacks and shortcuts. Investing requires time, research, and maintenance. Effort? Depends on the instrument. For instance, some asset classes might require more vigilance while others could mostly be a ‘buy and wait for maturity’ affair. Nonetheless, there is no instant fix to get you …
7 Types of Alternative Investments
“Either make your money work for you or you will always have to work for your money” – Marshall Sylver. Whether it’s long-term financial security you are after or having some spare cash for a rainy day, you should consider to start investing – and better sooner than later. Here …
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How to Manage Your Investment Portfolio Like a Pro
Tips to managing your investment portfolio Managing an investment portfolio is a lot like managing a business. With a disciplined, patient, and proactive approach, you may preserve your wealth while attaining financial independence. Your investment strategies might differ, but you can bear in mind some principles that are consistent at …
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Top Financial Blogs in Singapore
Top Financial Blogs in Singapore If you like to keep up with the latest financial trends or like to read tips and tricks on how to stay on top of your financial plans, it will be absolutely essential for you to check out these financial blogs in Singapore! They provide …
An Overview of Debt Investing in Singapore
Debt investing started in the US and UK slightly over a decade ago in 2005, and has since taken the world by storm. Its global value is expected to hit an astounding USD1,000 billion by 2050. In recent years, this form of alternative lending has been experiencing a steady shift …
What Your MBTI Type Says About Your Money Habits
Your personality influences the way you handle money – knowing your MBTI type could be the key to building good financial habits. Money is such an intricate part of our lives that we all have our own particular habits and rituals around it. However, where do these tendencies come from? …
How Age Changes the Way You Think About Money
Your perception and use of money will change with age. Here’s what you can expect as you enter your 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond. Why do many Singaporeans regret not saving money after a certain age? Why does budgeting become harder as you get older? One of the strange facts …
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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 …
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 …