Lorna Tan

The book highlights that as you move up the wealth ladder, you spend less time working for money and more time having money work for you, such as through business ownership and investments.
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Climbing the wealth ladder

Nick Maggiulli’s new book helps the reader to understand what is required to create large lifestyle changes in his financial journey

Singapore inheritors are most likely to receive their inheritance assets in the form of real estate (19.7%), followed by business interests (18.1%), and then cash (17.7%).
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Developing a wealth mindset

It involves identifying and overcoming negative beliefs about money, and enhancing the ability to grow and preserve wealth

A ServiceSG staff assist a member of public in using OPGO to make their online LPA at ServiceSG Centre @ Our Tampines Hub on October 15, 2022.
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When an ex-wife fights to control her stroke-stricken ex-hubby’s assets

Why you should make your Lasting Power of Attorney early

Buying travel insurance once your trip is confirmed doesn’t usually increase the cost, and it provides immediate coverage.
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Travel light with the right insurance plan

A suitable travel cover offers great peace of mind and is indispensable when meeting with emergencies

A cash bucket allows you to enjoy liquidity whenever you need to draw down your financial resources during retirement, regardless of market ups and downs.
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Should I retire during market uncertainty?

The litmus test of a sound retirement plan is one that would not be derailed by external shocks such as poor market...

Be mindful of not just saving but making your money work harder for you.
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Women and their money

By empowering themselves with financial know-how, they will be able to make informed decisions and manage their finances well

The more guaranteed and reliable income flows like payouts from CPF Life, retirement income insurance and fixed income can be used to meet your needs.
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Life after work: Preparing for a rewarding retirement 

A DBS research report suggests a comfortable retirement nest egg of between S$550,000 and S$1.3 million is an appropriate target to meet

Empower yourself with financial knowledge to make informed decisions.
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Financial spring-cleaning in Year of the Snake

The reptile is often associated with wisdom, flexibility, intelligence, and transformation, attributes that can help us enhance our financial wellness

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The ‘Christmas’ of the year’s financial highlights

Nine themes that impact most of us, ranging from housing to CPF and insurance

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the Federal Reserve in Washington, December 16, 2015. The U.S. central bank is widely expected on Wednesday to hike its key federal funds rate by a modest 0.25 percent. It would be the first tightening in more than nine years and a big step on the tricky path of returning monetary policy to a more normal footing after aggressive bond-buying and near-zero borrowing costs. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Fed rate cut – What’s next for retail investors

Rather than chasing the next best opportunity, focus on staying invested in the markets via a diversified portfolio