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Me & My Money: Her first investment failed, but fintech firm exec says investing early is no mistake

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ST20240614_202466887090/ Ashley Thomas, the Head of Strategy and Operations at Revolut Singapore, pictured on June 14, 2024.

Ms Ashley Thomas firmly believes in investing as soon as one is able to and to invest regularly.

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SINGAPORE - Her first investment effort that began as soon as she drew her first salary turned out to be a bust, but fintech firm executive Ashley Thomas says the lessons learnt made it a worthwhile experience.

She had diligently allocated a fixed amount of her pay to equity mutual funds every month, even though she was not familiar with equity markets. She thus invested with external advice she sought without doing her own research.

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