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Financial planning

As more Singaporeans age with smaller families, end-of-life planning must evolve

Planning early, Emily felt, was a way of taking responsibility – both for herself and for those who might one day have to speak on her behalf.
Planning early, Emily felt, was a way of taking responsibility – both for herself and for those who might one day have to speak on her behalf.

A coach, a mechanic or a housekeeper to manage your money?

Life Admin Navigator founder Tulsi Vadodaria provides helps busy professionals to manage their personal e-mails and paperwork.
Life Admin Navigator founder Tulsi Vadodaria provides helps busy professionals to manage their personal e-mails and paperwork.

Mark Mobius, ‘Indiana Jones of emerging markets’, dies at 89

Mark Mobius was known as the “Indiana Jones of emerging markets” for his willingness to unlock new, sometimes hazardous jurisdictions.
Mark Mobius was known as the “Indiana Jones of emerging markets” for his willingness to unlock new, sometimes hazardous jurisdictions.

When to ask your date, ‘How much do you earn?’

Couples should start discussing money issues early in their relationship to make sure they are on the same page.
Couples should start discussing money issues early in their relationship to make sure they are on the same page.

May 16 event: Retire With More Money

The key to achieving financial freedom does not just depend on how much you earn or how much you have, but your ability to pay for all your expenses for as long as you live
The key to achieving financial freedom does not just depend on how much you earn or how much you have, but your ability to pay for all your expenses for as long as you live

Get full access to the InvestMe financial literacy content and classes

Fair Game proposes plan to reform English football finances

FILE PHOTO: General view of a Premier League branded match ball before the match. Elland Road, Leeds, Britain - March 3, 2026. Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: General view of a Premier League branded match ball before the match. Elland Road, Leeds, Britain - March 3, 2026. Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo

That small expense claim could turn into your financial nightmare

A survey found that more than half of employees spend up to $5,000 annually on work-related expenses.
A survey found that more than half of employees spend up to $5,000 annually on work-related expenses.

‘Do I look like a gangster to you?’: Meet Singapore’s licensed debt collectors

Young & Savvy

Weddings could come at the cost of relationships

As such costs and hongbao “market rates” rise, making expectations clear may be the only way to protect relationships.
As such costs and hongbao “market rates” rise, making expectations clear may be the only way to protect relationships.

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