Is A Finance Degree Really Necessary To Invest Well? How To Understand The Finance Markets & How To Learn To Invest For Yourself
The prospect of investing can be daunting, especially for those who lack formal training in finance and feel overwhelmed by the complexity of financial markets. However, the good news is that a finance degree is not a prerequisite for successful investing. With the right approach and resources, anyone can learn to invest effectively and build […]
22 Useful Items You Can Buy From The SAF eMart – That You Can Use In Your Civilian Life
On a personal level, there are many valuable things that Singaporean men gain from National Service (NS) and are still immensely practical and useful even after we’ve collected our pink NRIC (when we ORD) or our National Service gift watch (when we completed our reservist obligations). These include interpersonal skills honed by living with and working with people from all walks […]
From Equity Trading To The Kitchen Floor: Chua Ee Chien Shares His Experience As A Multi-Faceted Investor In Stocks, Properties & Businesses
When people discuss investing, stocks and real estate are typically the first asset classes that come to mind. However, the investment world goes beyond just stocks and real estate. For example, owning a private business is also a form of investing. As investors, we can choose to be “sleeping partners,” where we contribute capital without […]
Complete Guide To Genting Rewards Membership Programme
Some of us may have the misconception that the Genting Rewards Programme is only applicable to people who frequent the casino. However, it is much more than that. It offers a variety of membership benefits in Stay, Play, Shop, Dine categories. Read Also: Complete Guide To Sentosa Islander Membership And All The Benefits You Will Receive […]
4 Things To Know About OCBC’s Offer For Great Eastern, And Why Things Could Be More Complicating Than It Seems
If you follow the news on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), you might have heard about OCBC’s ongoing $1.4 billion privatisation offer for all remaining shares of Great Eastern (SGX: G07). This offer values Great Eastern at $25.60 per share. Understanding acquisition or privatisation offers for publicly listed companies isn’t too difficult for those with a […]
Who Is An Essential Occupier Of An HDB Flat And When Is It Necessary To Have One?
If you have ever looked through the various HDB schemes and grants, you would have noticed the term “essential occupier” making a constant appearance. Depending on the scheme and grant requirements, your parents, spouse and even children may need to be listed as an essential occupier of your HDB flat. Does this mean that if you […]
ezbuy, vPost, Buyandship: Which Offers The Cheapest Shipping From USA To Singapore?
Online shopping is a wondrous thing: with a few clicks of the mouse and taps of the keyboard, you can set in motion a series of events that will bring a sweater sitting in a warehouse in Pennsylvania to your doorstep in sunny Singapore. Unfortunately, some brands don’t ship to Singapore, and even if they […]
Income FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance Is Perfect For Short Getaways ($3/Day)
Income FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance offers affordable, flexible travel coverage for short trips to Malaysia, Batam, and Bintan at just $3 per day. Planning a quick getaway but dreading the hassle and cost of travel insurance? Imagine being able to cover your trip for just $3 a day! Enter Income FlexiTravel Hourly Insurance — perfect for […]
6 Things You Need To Know Before Buying An Older HDB Flat With A Lease Of Less Than 50 Years
If your dream home is in the charming Tiong Bahru enclave or plan to buy a flat near your parents in Queenstown, you might find yourself looking at flats in mature neighbourhoods that were built in the 1970s. Since most HDB flats come with a 99-year lease, a flat built in 1970s would mean that today, […]
Understanding SMART Park: How You Can Earn Higher Returns On Excess Funds While Waiting To Invest
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