Why 2020 could be the best year to start your investment journey , Money News,If you started your investment journey in January 2020, your portfolio would surely be in the red today. If you had started your investment journey in 2018 or 2019, chances are that your portfolio will also be in the red.
3 companies that have outperformed the Straits Times Index, Money News,As we enter the fourth month of the Covid-19 pandemic, it's becoming clear that businesses that are exposed to travel, tourism and hospitality have been hit badly. However, some businesses have fared better than others. In f
4 practical ways to use supply and demand for property research, Money News,Supply and demand – it’s basic economics. It’s the reason why Hermes can sell $10,000 Birkin bags (which may sound incredulous to some), and yet still garner a long waiting list along with a booming resale market. Or why cer
5 more affordable DBSS flats under $800k in 2021 , Money News,The Singapore property market has been rife with conversations about the $1.295 million resale flat in Bishan. This record-breaker was a Design, Build, and Sell Scheme (DBSS) flat, and it’s the most expensive HDB transaction to date (yes,
Best savings accounts for working adults in Singapore (2021 edition), Money News,This article was first published on July 3, 2017 and updated on Jan 5, 2021 to reflect the latest interest rates. When you start working, choosing the best savings account is one of the first financial decisions that yo
Freehold vs leasehold landed property: Exploring the gap and how prices have moved over the years, Money News,Over the past year, demand for landed homes has gone through the roof. Around $2 billion in transactions have already been recorded for 1H 2021, with 245 sales. This is the highest amount we
How to invest during this Covid-19 period, Money News,Markets are volatile and earnings are likely to sink. Nobody knows when the economy will return to normal. How can we approach investing during Covid-19? “Fear incites human action far more urgently than does the impressive weight of historical e
Singapore is still stuck in a bear market: 3 things you need to know, Money News,The Covid-19 pandemic is the single most devastating economic event in the last 11 years. To put things in perspective, Singapore is seeing its worst GDP contraction since independence in 1965, falling by 13.2 per cent
Grab launches GrabPay Card – the region's first numberless payments card, Money News,Grab, the company behind the ubiquitous Grab app, today announced the launch of GrabPay Card – the region's first numberless payments card – powered by Mastercard. Users will be able to make purchases at s
Is drinking latte really costing you $1 million and the chance to retire well? , Money News,CAN WE ENJOY OUR LATTE AND STILL RETIRE WELL? If you are like millions of people around the world who spend a $5-6/day, 5 days a week, on a nice cup of latte, is that an act of financial irresponsibility that
