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Financial Education

Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

What does pocket money teach children?

(From left) Janice See, Dawn Cher and Howie Lim.
Podcasts

When kids think credit cards are magic

(Left to Right) Prof Jun Yang (Dean, Nanyang Business School, NTU), Prof Ang Wee Han (Associate Provost (NUS Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Masters’ Programmes), Office of Provost, NUS), Dean Tong (Head of Group Human Resources, UOB), MOS Alvin Tan, Ms Carolyn Neo (CEO, IBF), Allan Chia (Associate Professor, Deputy Provost, SUSS)
Banking & Finance

Financial sector taps polytechnic talent with new pathways, 300 roles in pipeline

People with a higher understanding of money basics are more likely to make ends meet and achieve goals like having an emergency savings fund or opening a retirement account, according to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (Finra) 2021 National Financial Capability Study.
Money Talk

Gen Z has virtually no excuse for financial illiteracy

Chuin Ting Weber, CEO of MoneyOwl, says there is an urgent need for trusted financial advice to be made widely available.
Wealth

MoneyOwl rolls out resources for unbiased, actionable financial advice

MAS expects financial institutions that employ finfluencers to advertise their products or services to ensure that information is presented in a clear and balanced format that highlights key features and risks.
Singapore

MAS has received five complaints a year against financial influencers in last five years: Alvin Tan

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Personal Growth
THRIVE NEWSLETTER

🧸 Is it ever too early to start working on financial literacy?

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Personal Growth
THRIVE NEWSLETTER

🤑 Is financial freedom just about getting rich quick and retiring early? Here’s what we think

Alvin Tan, minister of state for trade and industry, announced that MAS will add a group track to its International Postings Programme.
Banking & Finance

MAS to launch two leadership programmes for financial sector in 2025

The power of luxury goods comes from the way human beings constantly compare ourselves. It’s easy to forget that the couple posting enviable photos of their new home might not be able to afford it – or conversely, that they may have benefitted from inherited wealth.
Wealth & Investing

Doom spending is not self-care

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