>> ASIAONE / BUSINESS / MY MONEY
On the trail of the smart money
It pays to follow the moves of canny investors like Wee Cho Yaw. - The Straits Times
CATEGORIES
Starting Out
Building Your Nest Egg
Planning Your Retirement
Opinion
Property
 
 
   







 
       

>> PROPERTY
Residential site draws 6 bids
The top bid came from Treasure Well Investments, at $251.34m. -ST

HDB will remain affordable: SM Goh
He said home prices must remain within the reach of Singaporeans. -AsiaOne

Unsold HDB flats largely cleared: CEO
Remainder is reason for Sale of Balance Flats exercise, launched last month.

Drop in HDB home loan arrears
Defaults stemmed by slew of measures, says HDB in annual report.

HSBC equity-linked loan with cash rebates
New package links property market with loans, and also offers cash rebates for customers. -ST
>> STARTING OUT
Lifestyle tips for financial success
Financial problems can be managed through prudence, common sense, realistic goal setting and planning.
Huh, what is averaging down?
Learn more about the basics of investing.
Four insurance plans are all you need
For total protection, get death cover, medical cover, critical illness cover and disability cover.
   
>> BUILDING YOUR NEST EGG
On the trail of the smart money
It pays to follow the moves of canny investors like Wee Cho Yaw.
Want to save some money?
In a case of buyer beware, ignorant borrowers may pay more than they should for their home loans. -TNP
How to pick a financial adviser
Here are some things to consider when looking for a professional financial adviser. -ST
Putting a price on financial advice
Some institutions charge a fee while others earn commissions. -ST
Is it too late now to pick up stocks?
No, but experts advise buying in stages instead of in one go.
Hidden insurance charges? I don't think so...
No additional charges levied, as far as can be seen from statements. -ST
Investment-linked policies can benefit customers
Many policyholders benefit from a larger portion of investment premiums. -ST
   
>> PLANNING YOUR RETIREMENT
What you need to know about CPF Life
Breakdown of the four basic plans available for senior citizens. -ST
Five different plans
We look at senior citizens who have chosen from five alternatives from CPF. -ST
Close to 12,000 opt for CPF Life
Annuity scheme draws wide interest; Life Plus plan with higher payout most popular. -ST
   
>> OPINION

Fortune favours bold investor
Veteran makes big bucks by picking up stock bargains during crises. -ST

CPF Minimum Sum: Allow higher payouts
Allows higher payout of $1,040, rather than $668 and a prolonged period of payout.

Hedge funds may inflate the next bubble
It is the hedge fund industry which needs to be urgently looked at.
UPCOMING EVENTS
» Women Entrepreneurship Forum 2009 - Leadership styles of successful women entrepreneurs
13 Nov 2009
What are some of the different leadership practices, management styles, and the motivation behind the successes of these woman entrepreneurs? Fees SIM Member : $321.00Non-SIM Member : $ 374.50 For enquiries, pls email pdconferences@sim.edu.sg
 
» At-Sunrice -- Global Chef Academy
01 Sep 2009 - 31 Dec 2009
At-Sunrice has a global vision to advance culinary art with integrity and meaning. We cultivate global chefs in a living environment of culinary authenticity, best fit apprenticeships and research. We deliver culinary art education by applying skills and recipes from East & West, Herbs & Spices, Old World & New World cuisines. Our courses are synchronized with Study & Work rotations at top hotels, restaurants and food services supported by partners who champion our students and alumni success.
 
» Secrets on Trading Revealed
01 Sep 2009 - 30 Nov 2009
"At last! The Secrets about Thriving in Today's Internet, Stocks and Real Estate Market -- Revealed!" Dr Kishore M (Best Selling Author , Hedge Fund Manager, Award Winner)
 

Click for more

 

We welcome contributions, comments and tips.
a1admin@sph.com.sg
9180 1253 (SMS)
6319 8177