Some people I know are fiercely proud that they do not have credit cards or any bank loans. When there are many people having debt problems, these people are a minority. Is it that advisable to have no credit cards or bank loans? I couldn’t apply for a credit card with an internet banking account […]
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Along with credit cards, car loan debt is one area where people get into trouble. You know that once you drive the car out of the showroom, the value of your car depreciates. If you try to sell it within a year, your car value plunges. That’s because people will think that you have bought […]
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What health insurance do you have? Do you have enough money in your Medisave, and Medishield and other forms? Today’s papers talked about some Aids sufferers having their Medisave wiped out from the monthly bills they spend on medicine. While this is currently not a problem in Singapore, there are other chronic illnesses that may […]
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What is your current financial position? Are you debt-free or are you having some sort of loans, like student loan, housing loan, car loan and credit card loan? What you need to do is to find out exactly how much debt you have. With internet banking, it is easier to see how much you owe […]
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I just watched Casino Royale today. Yes, yes, I know it was shown in the movies long ago, but since my gym provides free DVDs, I made full use of the service. James Bond foiled a major terrorist act against the unveiling of a new airline model, quite similar to the unveiling of the Airbus […]
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According to Master Your Money Type, there are six types of financial behaviours and money habits. The Strivers love to let others know how much money they have. They may demonstrate how successful they are before they are actually successful. The good thing is they have a lot of energy to invest in themselves. They […]
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How much money do you expect to have in five years time?
I posed this question to a few people, and the answers ranged for nothing, to one million dollars in recurring income in a month. How are they going to survive if they even have a single cent? Such a big gap in the answers […]
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Who is more likely to cheat at taxes? 7 profiles have been observed. Find out more in the list below. The year is coming to an end soon, and you better work out your taxes before April, so that you can get as much rebates as possible, or make some donations.
1. Tax Cheats Are Thrill Seekers
They […]
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A friend of mine is quitting his job and starting his business. I’ll share more on this another time. If you want to make big money, starting a business is the way to go ultimately. I am sure he has plenty of funds, because the nature of his business is due to his expertise in […]
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There had been a lot of news about the fall of the US dollar, and the rise of the Euro and basically just about any currency. Apart from affecting the token tourists or importers/exporters, people can make money out of trading currencies.
The foreign exchange market is also known as the FX market, and the forex […]
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