Some people think that investing is like gambling or buying lottery – to win you need to guess correctly and bet on the winning number(s). Some go the extra mile of compiling the past winning numbers so as to predict what the next set of winning numbers will be. Depending on your investment approach, this […]
In a recent survey of 1,000 Singaporeans by OCBC, 50% of respondents said that they do not have enough savings to last them at least 3 months of their monthly expenses. What this means is that in the event of a job loss, about half of us would need to find another source of income […]
Most of us would have witnessed the stunning spectacle of multicultural dance performances at our National Day Parade and been amazed at the fascinating displays of human synchrony. Some of us may even recall participating in the marching parades or being part of the squad that flipped flashcards from the stands during our youth. Although […]
When it comes to food, what is good for our health seldom taste or sound exciting. Think bitter gourd. On the contrary, food that whets our appetite is usually high in salt or sugar content which when not consumed in moderation, results in many different health issues like diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. […]
You’re now convinced that you need to work with a financial adviser, but whom should you work with? Finding an adviser you trust can be tricky. In Singapore, many consumers think that financial advisers are salespeople who are mainly interested in selling products. This is because the commission and incentive-based compensation structure dominant among financial […]
When you are physically unwell When you feel unwell, you have two options. You can either see a doctor; or You can self-medicate In the first case, you are assured of the right diagnosis and are prescribed proper medication, follow-ups, and an MC. In the second case, you would most likely take medicine to reduce […]