I was talking to this friend of mine who recently talked to me about his insurance plans. He is a guy who is ahead of his peers in terms of planning his future. He got a savings plan from one of the major insurers in Singapore, saving about $200 a month. As a student with little income, $200 is quite a significant amount and naturally, he was curious to know the interest he …

I've started a new blog and it is fitness related. I hope in the midst of striving to achieve your financial goals. All of us do not forget our health. I totally agree with this image I found online. Taken From Google Images Money is important but it is not as important as your health! Here's the new blog link: http://beginningwith fitness.blogspot.com It focus primarily …

2012 is perhaps not a good year for investing as quoted by many financial institutions. Economic growth is low in Singapore and inflation has hit about 5%. Equities seem like it is not looking good for 2012. And it could force investors to look for other ways to diversify or strengthen their assets. As we know, prices of bonds will rise as price of equities drop, basically, …

Taken From smartpassiveincome.c om Hope this can help all fellow bloggers in the new year if they ever run out of content! All the best! Cheers to the new year in 2012! Don't forget to come up with your new year resolution before 12am! This is not financial advice. Please consult a professional advisor.

Insurance, it seems like a taboo thing in Singapore. People shun the moment they hear insurance. I am not even talking about their death. I don't understand why. It is such a need in their life yet they shun away from us who could educate them about financial planning! Yes, Some people buy insurance and they buy for the sake of buying. I do not think they know what they are …

Motivation. It's something we all need in our lives. It is a driving force to move ahead in your life. Without motivation, many of us would not be able to accomplish tasks that we thought was not possible. And I feel that when you do anything, you need something to motivate yourself so that you would do it well. Without motivation is like not having a purpose or aim in mind. …

As you all know, there is a lot of discussion on the US debt ceiling being raised. I think that many people are concerned with this issue because it affects the whole world. Investors are turning to invest in gold and it shows that probably a massive global economic depression is well on the way? The coming economic crash caused by world debt This is not financial advice. …

The first experience of my university life in NTU was NTU Sports Camp. This camp is very different from the ones I have been through, the camp is very physically challenging and mentally draining as well. I didn't expect a camp to be this tiring and shagged, after all, my motive was to meet more people in university! So the camp ended but the seniors in camp would organize …

Forex trading is something relative new to me. I have been trading using MetaTrader 4 Demo Account to trade for quite some time now. Before this, I was like many other dude, trying to learn how to trade for fast cash. Fast and easy cash was never the case after I starting learning how to trade through an online resource. No doubt the content is dry and what you see are like …

I am at the transition period between National Service and being a student once again. It feels great to be studying again, although the course doesn't interest me much. Nevertheless, a degree is important because it serves as a back up plan. Another reason for me is that my parents wants me to graduate with a degree, perhaps it gives them the peace of mind. Other than …