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ST InvestMe

Why a man with two wives can’t get a bigger share of his own assets

He failed to prove the contribution of the second wife and so he could not keep two-thirds of his assets.
He failed to prove the contribution of the second wife and so he could not keep two-thirds of his assets.

When couples love their properties more than each other

If you have no intention of sharing your investment properties, you should not include a joint owner for the real estate.
If you have no intention of sharing your investment properties, you should not include a joint owner for the real estate.

When the law puts a stop to workplace bullying

Employers cannot treat their employees in an “intolerable or wholly unacceptable way”.
Employers cannot treat their employees in an “intolerable or wholly unacceptable way”.

Making talented employees sign contracts won’t stop them from leaving

If bosses want to stop their talent from leaving, they will do better to find out how to motivate and reward them.
If bosses want to stop their talent from leaving, they will do better to find out how to motivate and reward them.

Why more people may be selling and buying houses in 2027

More landed home owners may be prompted to sell since they can buy HDB flats immediately.
More landed home owners may be prompted to sell since they can buy HDB flats immediately.

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.
(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.

How to tap credit card perks and spend safely in retirement without falling into a debt trap

Retirees aged 65 and above can use their CPF LIFE payouts as a valid source of income when they apply for unsecured credit card facilities.
Retirees aged 65 and above can use their CPF LIFE payouts as a valid source of income when they apply for unsecured credit card facilities.

Investor lost over $10m after entrusting remisier with trading account password

The remisier used the password to create fake records to dupe the investor into thinking his money was safe.
The remisier used the password to create fake records to dupe the investor into thinking his money was safe.

When a ‘friend’ caused a $5m investment loss

You should never trust others to watch over your investments without doing your own checks as well.
You should never trust others to watch over your investments without doing your own checks as well.

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..
(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..

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