A Mission, A Purpose, A Journey…

Live with Passion, Plan with Prudence.

Set specific targets & timelines for the results you want to achieve.

Each financial decision you make can affect several other areas of your life e.g. a decision about your child’s education may affect when & how you meet your retirement goals. Remember that all of your financial decisions are interrelated.

By developing good financial planning habits, such as saving, budgeting, investing & regularly reviewing your finances early in life, you will be better prepared to cope with changes & handle emergencies. Read the rest of this entry »

Let’s face it, not all of us are going to get married & start a family. An increasing number of younger Singaporeans are deciding early in life to remain single as part of an “alternative lifestyle choice”.

Some of us simply choose not to, others never meet the right mate. Whatever the reason, singles are a demographic group that can only grow in significance. But singles still need to make financial plans for their future, even if somewhat differently.

The question, then, is: What is special, if anything, about drawing up financial plan for lifelong singles?

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