Financial planning

BRANDED CONTENT

Making surpluses work harder: A wealth strategy with built-in flexibility for life’s next chapters

When directed intentionally, surplus income can be used to build the foundations for financial flexibility, helping you adapt to life’s evolving priorities across a longer life

Helping Singaporeans to age with greater health, resilience and financial security is at the heart of HSBC Life’s Live Life Well initiative.
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Living well for longer: How S’poreans can prepare for a better quality of life 

As lifespans rise, the challenge is to sustain health, financial security and supportive environments across more years – priorities that HSBC Life seeks to strengthen through its Live Life Well initi...

Retirement is a phase we have to invest in by preparing well for it. It is not something that just happens because we are getting too old for the economy.
SWITCHING LANES

Lessons from ‘pretirement’

Take a sabbatical to stare the reality of retirement in the face – if you can afford one

A more balanced approach is to invest in human capital while beginning modest supplementary planning.
SWITCHING LANES

The best investment in your 20s isn’t your portfolio

Why early retirement advice misses what actually compounds

It is useful for partners to assess their differences in income and money management strengths to determine their division of financial duties.
MONEY MATTERS

Power of two: Going from ‘mine’ to ‘ours’

Seven tips to build your shared financial future

How can couples test their joint financial decision making?

More than romance: The conversation that outlasts Valentine’s Day

Forget Valentine's Day—money is the true commitment. Find out what 'financial foreplay' for compatibility is and why equities investing tests the relationship's ultimate strength, beyond just a joint ...

A softer start to the year: reflecting on goals, habits, and priorities.

How to reset your finances for the New Year

Feeling overwhelmed by January money goals? Money Hacks shares practical tips on reflection, routines, and making progress one small step at a time.

Finances are important, but are not everything. Non-financial and intangible assets arguably go a longer way towards enabling a more fulfilling life, than financial assets alone.
MIND THE GAP

Fancy one or more mini-retirements? Start planning early for a multi-phase life

A recent survey by HSBC finds that most Singaporeans plan for two to three mini-retirements over their lifetime