Monthly Archives: June 2014

If you are an employee, this story will serve as a stark reminder

  I meant to post some time beginning of this month but got distracted with work. :p But nothing can take me away for too long from learning and sharing my financial knowledge and managing my own finances. So here … Continue reading

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Effect of starting early and compounding your returns

  Today I was sharing with my brother about investing in stocks for dividend payouts as part of one’s long term wealth accumulation and growth plan.   I also mentioned generally stocks can give a 5% dividend yield. And if … Continue reading

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Are your investments getting you the returns that you want?

  Out of curiosity, today I did a rough calculation how much investment capital one would need to generate a return of $2,000 per month. Depending on the type of investment, returns can range from 2% to 5% or more. … Continue reading

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Redeem your NTUC points before they expire!

  Another year had passed. If you are an existing NTUC member and had accumulated some Linkpoints in the year of 2013, please note that the points will expire after 30 June 2014.   Do remember to redeem your points. … Continue reading

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