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6 Items You Can Invest in to Make Money-Saving Weekends at Home More Fun
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6 Items You Can Invest in to Make Money-Saving Weekends at Home More Fun
When I was a kid, I was never at home. My teenage years in Singapore were filled with nights that melted ...
17 March 2016
3 Huge Reasons Young Singaporeans Need to Start Investing ASAP
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3 Huge Reasons Young Singaporeans Need to Start Investing ASAP
Your parents always wished you were a child prodigy, but all those violin/abacus/ballet classes were wasted ...
15 March 2016
Compound Interest: How You Can Make Your Money Make Money
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Compound Interest: How You Can Make Your Money Make Money
Have you heard of the adjective quomodocunquizing? It's a rarely used English word that means "making money ...
24 February 2016
3 Situations Where Singaporeans Should Not be Stupidly Jumping into Investing
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3 Situations Where Singaporeans Should Not be Stupidly Jumping into Investing
There's a whole lot of bandwagons to jump on in Singapore. Whether you're joining a 10 km long queue thanks ...
19 February 2016
7 Catchphrases Singaporeans Use to Sound Knowledgeable About Investing
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7 Catchphrases Singaporeans Use to Sound Knowledgeable About Investing
If there's one thing Singaporeans—especially Singaporeans of the uncle persuasion—like to boast about, ...
17 February 2016
The 3 Biggest Excuses Singaporeans Make for Not Starting to Invest
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The 3 Biggest Excuses Singaporeans Make for Not Starting to Invest
Recently, a good friend of mine declared that he wanted to start investing. As a lawyer earning a five ...
8 January 2016
What on Earth is a Unit Trust Anyway?
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What on Earth is a Unit Trust Anyway?
Perhaps you can’t really blame Singaporeans for not being more proactive in investing. Just reading through ...
1 October 2015
What is Compound Interest and Why Should You Love It?
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What is Compound Interest and Why Should You Love It?
If you're a regular reader of the MoneySmart blog, you've probably come across the term “compound interest” ...
29 September 2015
4 Psychological Hurdles That Prevent Singaporeans From Investing
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4 Psychological Hurdles That Prevent Singaporeans From Investing
The huge gap between wages and cost of living in Singapore means Singaporeans need to make the most of ...
13 August 2015
3 Investment Risks Singaporeans Take Too Often When They Shouldn't
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3 Investment Risks Singaporeans Take Too Often When They Shouldn't
Safe, conservative, perhaps even boring—this is how others tend to view Singaporeans, and indeed how many ...
15 June 2015