Life, indeed, is short. 83.2 years — this is how long the average Singaporean expect to be on Earth, for year 2018. 83.2 years to leave a legacy, 65 years till retirement, 20 years to reach early adulthood, 12 years to end off the fun of a childhood. We don’t actually realise how short lifeContinue reading “Life and personal finance in their Essence”
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His money, her money, our money
Prior to marriage, individuals have complete control, access to and allocation of their income. Once a family nucleus is formed, different ways emerged whereby money is managed in the household. Some families maintained separate control, taking turns to foot common bills; some have minimally a joint-expenses account, whereby both spouses contribute equally. In some countriesContinue reading “His money, her money, our money”
Teaching your little ones Personal Finance
For parents, especially those with young children, the art of educating them on appreciating the value of what money can do has to start from young. Why so? Call it the beauty of youthfulness — the young, unmolded minds is the best time to inculcate good values and habits. This is the phase of lifeContinue reading “Teaching your little ones Personal Finance”
Fighting the Highs and Lows
Merry Christmas, readers! So the past few days have been testing. The little one has been down with on and off fever for the past few days. As a parent, you must be willing to spend time, effort and money to both nurse and comfort. It was really tiring for both the patient and theContinue reading “Fighting the Highs and Lows”
Think decisive, timely and wisely for yourself
We go through decision-making all the time, whether it is in our personal lives, matters dealing with personal finance, expenses-incurring decisions, savings & investment choices. Adeptly put, Life is a matter of making choices, not leaving to chances. A typical decision making process should lead you through the issue to evaluation and review of yourContinue reading “Think decisive, timely and wisely for yourself”
Theory of Constraints 