Financial planning

MoneySmart data breach hits S’pore, HK users; IC numbers, financial info potentially exposed

MoneySmart operates an online platform that allows consumers to evaluate, compare and purchase products.

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You don’t need to be a natural salesperson to be a banker: Bank of Singapore CEO

Not all bankers may be natural salespeople, said Bank of Singapore CEO Jason Moo.

Business excursion to China: UOB’s annual next-gen programme targets high-net-worth heirs

Participants and speakers of UOB Private Bank’s 2026 Next Generation Programme during a company visit to Unitree Robotics in Hangzhou.

Track expenses down to the cent – or keep it simple? Find something that works for you

(Left to right) Straits Times senior correspondent Chor Khieng Yuit, alongside Tan Huey Min, general manager of Credit Counselling Singapore, and Leon Loh, financial services consultant at Gen Financial Advisory, at the Straits Times InvestMe session on Sept 17.

When I stopped putting family on hold

The risk of waiting for “some day” felt like a trade-off I was no longer willing to make, says the writer.

Be the boss of your money: Watch the ST InvestMe discussion

(From left) Straits Times senior correspondent Chor Khieng Yuit, with Tan Huey Min from Credit Counselling Singapore, and Leon Loh from Gen Financial Advisory, at the Straits Times InvestMe session on Sept 17..

OCBC’s blue-chip plan gains traction with young investors, with 1 in 4 customers now under 35

OCBC head of treasury products and equities Germaine Tan says the growing attention on the STI and Singapore being seen as a safe haven have contributed to the growth of its BCIP.

Have kids? Don’t leave government benefits idle on the table

Rather than concentrating support around birth, the SG Child Support Package spreads help across the years of raising a child, says the writer.

As Singaporeans live longer, can their retirement savings and investments keep pace?

Retirement experts use remaining life expectancy at 65 as a baseline to determine how long an individual’s savings must last.

The Million Dollar Round Table: Is insurance’s most famous accolade now an overused honour?

MDRT’s qualifying threshold has fallen in real terms, and the badge is taking on a new meaning.

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