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Dear young investors, your biggest asset is time

In your 20s, a wrong move – whether it is a job or an investment that is not working out – is rarely permanent.

Don’t make yourself unhappy by comparing your finances with others’: ST InvestMe panel

6 rules to remember when you play the stock market

How three S’poreans lost their savings by investing in unsuitable financial products

How to pick the best property to live or invest in

When you are looking for a home, you should always pick the one that would also be desired by other buyers.
When you are looking for a home, you should always pick the one that would also be desired by other buyers.

Why making CPF LIFE part of your retirement plan can pay for most expenses

CPF LIFE is a solid back-up plan that can give your overall investment portfolio a boost due to its stable payouts.
CPF LIFE is a solid back-up plan that can give your overall investment portfolio a boost due to its stable payouts.

Avoiding ABSD with sham 99-to-1 deals can cause you to lose the properties

While such investors will not face tax penalties since they have not evaded any tax, they may still lose their properties if they get into a dispute because the courts will not help them to uphold a sham arrangement.
While such investors will not face tax penalties since they have not evaded any tax, they may still lose their properties if they get into a dispute because the courts will not help them to uphold a sham arrangement.

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Watch and learn from the second InvestMe event video.

(From left) Senior business correspondent Angela Tan, chief executive of SingCapital Alfred Chia and senior consultant psychiatrist David Teo on a panel discussion at ST InvestMe’s Invest to Live, not Live to Invest event in the SPH Media Auditorium on July 18.

Retire with more money? Learn how to grow $1m in your CPF from the first InvestMe event video

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Home purchases can stall if buyers get dragged into legal minefields

It is hard to forsee such problems as very few people will check the property titles before buying

It is hard to anticipate such problems as very few people will check the property titles before signing the purchase agreements.

A $400k lesson on why you should not lend money to others

Staff at Singapore banks reap big windfall as company stocks shoot up

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