In today’s uncertain economic climate, relying solely on a single source of income can be risky. Unexpected job loss, increased living expenses, or sudden financial emergencies can leave many individuals struggling to make ends meet. This is where the concept of passive income becomes invaluable. Passive income refers to earnings derived from investments or ventures […]
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Obtaining a driver’s license in Singapore is a milestone that brings a sense of freedom and independence. Whether for personal convenience, career opportunities, or simply the joy of driving, the road to getting a license is filled with both excitement and expenses. However, it’s essential to understand that this process comes with a financial commitment
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It’s often said, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” While this idea can motivate personal growth, it also speaks volumes about how the people around you influence your spending habits. Whether it’s trying to keep up with friends, engaging in group activities, or dealing with the emotional
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It’s often said, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” While this idea can motivate personal growth, it also speaks volumes about how the people around you influence your spending habits. Whether it’s trying to keep up with friends, engaging in group activities, or dealing with the emotional
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If you’ve only got a minute: No matter the insurance type—whether it’s life, health, or critical illness—underwriting plays a crucial role in assessing your risk and determining your premiums and coverage. Insurers evaluate your risk profile through a detailed assessment, and based on the findings, they may offer standard terms, modified terms, or even postpone
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Owning a home is a major life milestone, and for many, it’s the largest investment they’ll ever make. But buying a house is just the first step in turning it into a home. A home is far more than a place to sleep. It’s your sanctuary—a space where you feel safe, comfortable, and protected. But
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The announcement that the CPF Special Account (SA) will be closed from early 2025 for individuals aged 55 and above has caused concern among some CPF members. Many of these members are “CPF-rich,” having counted on the SA’s risk-free interest of 4.08% p.a. and the ability to withdraw funds anytime after setting aside the Full
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Starting a family is one of life’s most joyful milestones, but it also brings new financial responsibilities. For new families in Singapore, smart financial planning is crucial to ensure long-term stability and security. Whether you’re adjusting to parenthood or planning for your family’s future, taking early steps to manage your finances can set the foundation
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CPF top-ups have always been a valuable method for increasing your retirement savings and those of your loved ones. Now, with the introduction of CPF’s Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS), you can enhance your CPF Retirement Account (RA) and receive extra support from the government. The MRSS offers eligible individuals up to S$600 per year
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Life is full of unexpected twists and turns, and while we can’t always predict what’s around the corner, we can prepare for it. Imagine facing a sudden job loss, an unexpected medical bill, or a home repair without a financial safety net. The stress and anxiety can be overwhelming, but with proper financial planning, you
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