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I asked ST colleagues about their biggest financial regrets. Here are some (very) honest answers
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Responses range from over-pampering their kids to impulsive or emotional spending on everyday expenses.
ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO
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SINGAPORE – I regret not heeding my grandmother’s classic advice of converting spare cash into some gold. This time in 2024, gold prices were still hovering around $3,500 per ounce. Today, it’s about $5,500 per ounce.
I regret putting money consistently in a robo-adviser during the Covid-19 pandemic (it felt like it was trending then) without doing any research on whether it would work for me.
