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How women can be better at managing money

Having a clear understanding of objectives and how to stay the course are key essentials

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Women need to have financial quotient because they tend to live longer, says the writer.

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Patricia Quek

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I have always found it odd that women are comfortable talking about everything except money and finances. Why is that?
Getting women to talk about their finances and how to go about securing their future is something that I have been working on for a long time. Having this "financial quotient" is something that many women have not considered as central to our lives.
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