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There are more and more wealthy people in Singapore.The number of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) increased by 32.7% to 81,600 according to the latest Asia-Pacific Wealth Report 2010 by …
There are more and more wealthy people in Singapore.The number of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) increased by 32.7% to 81,600 according to the latest Asia-Pacific Wealth Report 2010 by …
Expatriates working in Singapore are doing well economically. 45% of them are earning an income of more than S$265,000, according to the HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2010.Note: S$265k = US$200k.According to the survey report, Singapore is ranked 1st by the proportion of expats who make more $200k USD a year. Bermuda is 2nd with 40% ...
Expatriates working in Singapore are doing well economically. 45% of them are earning an income of more than S$265,000, according to the HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 2010.Note: S$265k = US$200k.According to the survey report, Singapore is ranked 1st by the proportion of expats who make more $200k USD a year. Bermuda is 2nd with 40% ...
We have updated our ever-popular income benchmarking tool to use Iras’ latest data.Our income comparison tool needs no introduction. If you have not heard of it, see last year’s edition. The past 4 editions of this tool has attracted more than 230 comments in total.To use it, just type in your annual income (assessable income) ...
We have updated our ever-popular income benchmarking tool to use Iras’ latest data.Our income comparison tool needs no introduction. If you have not heard of it, see last year’s edition. The past 4 editions of this tool have attracted a total of more than 230 comments.To use it, just type in your annual income (assessable ...
Private tutor Phang Yu Hon who gives Physics tuition earned a whopping $520,000 last year. He paid over $85k in taxes.In a video interview with ST, he said he will be earning even more this year:“My income has been going up exponentially. So, I think this year it’s going to be even higher. Ka-ching.” (Sound ...
Private tutor Phang Yu Hon who gives Physics tuition earned a whopping $520,000 last year. He paid over $85k in taxes.In a video interview with ST, he said he will be earning even more this year:“My income has been going up exponentially. So, I think this year it’s going to be even higher. Ka-ching.” (Sound ...
Non-specialist doctors who join medical groups as general practitioners earn a starting pay of $10k/mth, with a 13th-month bonus thrown in. In other words, these salaried medical professionals make $130k/yr fresh out of training.This is according to an article in yesterday’s Straits Times, which highlighted the trend of young doctors joining medical groups instead of ...
Non-specialist doctors who join medical groups as general practitioners earn a starting pay of $10k/mth, with a 13th-month bonus thrown in. In other words, these salaried medical professionals make $130k/yr fresh out of training.This is according to an article in yesterday’s Straits Times, which highlighted the trend of young doctors joining medical groups instead of ...
Want to know which are the best-paying jobs in the highly lucrative Banking & Financial Services industry?We have compiled a list of 25 high-earning jobs based on the MOM Report on Wag …
Want to know which are the best-paying jobs in the highly lucrative Banking & Financial Services industry?We have compiled a list of 25 high-earning jobs based on the MOM Report on Wag …
Managers in their late thirties earn a median gross salary of $6,328/mth.Professionals in the same age group make $4,970/mth.Are you above the median? (In other words, are you in the top 50% of your cohort?)Or are you below the median?Based on the MOM Report on Wages in Singapore 2009, these are the median gross monthly ...
This is the 2010 edition of our very popular list of 100 best-paying jobs in Singapore.As with previous editions, this list is based on income data from the recently released MOM Report on Wages in Singapore 2009.MOM uses actual CPF data, but only the base monthly wage data are published. This means bonuses and shared ...
A friend of mine works in an MNC. He commented recently that Singapore citizens are a rare breed at his workplace. In his extended team of about 30, there are Indians, British, Asian Americans and Malaysian Chinese, but only 2 Singaporeans. And one of the 2 is a contract worker!This is not only limited to ...
If you are still considering buying properties despite this advice, and both HDB prices and private residential prices at historical high, you have to take note of the flooding factor. Dit …
Condo units sold during the 1996-1997 property peak are selling at below their launch prices. This is reported in yesterday’s Straits Times. But in the report, no one stated the obvious:You are taking a big risk if you buy at a peak.The ST article listed 3 freehold properties that are still “under water”. The Chelsea ...
It costs about one million dollars to raise 2 children in Singapore.Don’t be too alarmed. Let’s take it positively – you may treat your children as “assets” …
In a recently concluded Salary.sg poll, 31% of the respondents indicated that their medisave balance reached the prevailing medisave contribution ceiling before they were 33 years old. Are …
In fact, we are wealthier than both Hong Kong and Switzerland if you look at the “Pockets of Wealth” ranking table published by Business Times. (The BT article in turn based its info on reports from Boston Consulting Group.)To be specific, Singapore has a higher percentage of millionaire households than Hong Kong and Switzerland.It may ...
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