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Money Mentor

Me & My Money

She built wealth through property, then chose to fund a social enterprise

Singapore Fashion Runway CEO Eileen Yap considers the social enterprise, which she founded in 2015, her most valuable asset today.
Singapore Fashion Runway CEO Eileen Yap considers the social enterprise, which she founded in 2015, her most valuable asset today.

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.
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.

Headstart On Record Podcast

Why travelling with friends can lead to meltdowns and broken friendships

Me & My Money

He turned a home-based baking business into a thriving enterprise

Muhammad Hisham Bakri, 45, runs Hipster Bakes in Upper East Coast Road and on Shopee.
Muhammad Hisham Bakri, 45, runs Hipster Bakes in Upper East Coast Road and on Shopee.

ST Explains

Why are bond yields rising and how does it affect me?

The US is borrowing more to finance its war with Iran, adding to fiscal pressures that were already mounting before the conflict began.
The US is borrowing more to finance its war with Iran, adding to fiscal pressures that were already mounting before the conflict began.

Headstart On Record Podcast

Singapore stocks have just had their best run in years, are you missing out?

Earn ‘stockback’ instead of cashback? Trust Bank, Tiger Brokers woo S’pore users with this card perk

Instead of giving cash rewards, stockback programmes automatically channel everyday card spend into fractional shares of preferred stocks or exchange-traded funds.
Instead of giving cash rewards, stockback programmes automatically channel everyday card spend into fractional shares of preferred stocks or exchange-traded funds.

Me & My Money

S’porean takes leap of faith to pursue dream of becoming a hotelier in Japan

Ray Hoe took an equity term loan, remortgaged his Singapore property and made the leap to Japan.
Ray Hoe took an equity term loan, remortgaged his Singapore property and made the leap to Japan.

Hours after retrenchment: How to stretch your dollar and avoid cash flow issues

Retrenched employees can strengthen their finances while still being employed to reduce the stresses of losing one’s income.
Retrenched employees can strengthen their finances while still being employed to reduce the stresses of losing one’s income.

Save money by having parties at home

(Clockwise from left) Shea Dunlop and her boyfriend Nick Lamberti host their friends Leo Lerner and Yenilet Rodriguez to fun and games at their home.
(Clockwise from left) Shea Dunlop and her boyfriend Nick Lamberti host their friends Leo Lerner and Yenilet Rodriguez to fun and games at their home.

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