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Financial planning

ATMs, cashpoints will be closer to home as Singapore banks expand support for seniors

Concerns were raised in Parliament in February over the lack of ATMs in some parts of Sengkang, prompting calls for the authorities and banks to ensure convenient banking access for underserved communities. 
Concerns were raised in Parliament in February over the lack of ATMs in some parts of Sengkang, prompting calls for the authorities and banks to ensure convenient banking access for underserved communities. 

Not just for the super rich: 8 in 10 DBS retail customers get dedicated wealth planning managers

Nearly one million DBS and POSB customers invest or insure through the bank, and DBS plans to double that number by 2030.
Nearly one million DBS and POSB customers invest or insure through the bank, and DBS plans to double that number by 2030.

‘Stress followed me every day’: How to finance home renovation without breaking the bank

Melody, 31, and Zegna, 33, first-time homeowners of a five-room BTO flat.
Melody, 31, and Zegna, 33, first-time homeowners of a five-room BTO flat.

Me & My Money: Lego artist builds her wealth brick by brick

ramoney/ST20260514_202638400624/Ng Sor Luan/Me & My Money feature for Xylvie Wong, Singaporean brick artist and founder of My Little Brick Shop, specialising in custom LEGO commissions, installations and kits.
ramoney/ST20260514_202638400624/Ng Sor Luan/Me & My Money feature for Xylvie Wong, Singaporean brick artist and founder of My Little Brick Shop, specialising in custom LEGO commissions, installations and kits.

Retirement planning starts with you: ST Invest editor at first of six financial literacy workshops

Mr Tan Ooi Boon, Invest editor at The Straits Times, shares insights on retirement fund planning at ST InvestMe's first financial literacy event, Retire With More Money, at the SPH Media Auditorium on May 16, 2026.
Mr Tan Ooi Boon, Invest editor at The Straits Times, shares insights on retirement fund planning at ST InvestMe's first financial literacy event, Retire With More Money, at the SPH Media Auditorium on May 16, 2026.

Next-generation heirs prefer continuity in wealth advisory: UBS

Ms Young Jin Yee, co-head of UBS Global Wealth Management of Asia Pacific, and lead for next-generation Mr Conrad Huber, head of UBS GWM for Indonesia and Japan International.
Ms Young Jin Yee, co-head of UBS Global Wealth Management of Asia Pacific, and lead for next-generation Mr Conrad Huber, head of UBS GWM for Indonesia and Japan International.

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.

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