Do your loved ones know your passwords?

A recent survey found that most Singaporeans have not really thought about sharing information relating to their digital assets, even with their loved ones. PHOTO: REUTERS
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SINGAPORE - If you are reading this on your mobile phone or tablet, here's a question to test your financial planning: Do other members of your household know your sign-in name and password to this subscription?

If your answer is "yes", congratulations for being among the minority here who share access to their digital accounts with their loved ones. It makes sense to pass on the details of subscriptions to your family so that they too can enjoy the services.

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