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Here's Why Some People Move Up The Wealth Ladder While Others Don't
After close to a decade in this industry, I've reached a conclusion why it's easier to help some groups of individuals improve their...

Janice Yip
Aug 17, 20227 min read
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3 Reasons I Prefer To Invest For Growth Over Dividends When I'm Young
Having worked as a banker and then a financial consultant, I've the luxury of meeting many different people with varying risk appetite...

Janice Yip
Jan 30, 20227 min read
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Why Solely Saving Money In The Bank Is Impractical
There's really very little incentive to invest your money or take up any financial instruments when you see your bank balance growing...

Janice Yip
Nov 12, 20217 min read
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Are You Falling Into This High Income Retirement Trap?
According to an AIA study conducted between January 2021 and June 2021, 92% of Singaporeans preferred mode of saving instrument is their...

Janice Yip
Sep 4, 20216 min read
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3 Golden Rules To Save Up For Your First Private Property
Ever wondered how come your peer (earning a similar income as you) might be buying their first private property while you are fretting...

Janice Yip
Jul 25, 20218 min read
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What's your Biggest Money Fear?
With COVID19, we have entered a new normal. The heightened alert situation has also afforded many people more time for reflection and...

Janice Yip
Jun 27, 20217 min read
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4 Money Behaviours Of Comfortably Retired People
The past few months I've been really occupied with helping clients plan their retirements. One interesting observation I encountered with...

Janice Yip
Jun 13, 20219 min read
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5 Retirement Strategies Common In Singapore
Retirement becomes a growing concern once you enter your 40s. This is why it's very common to see people who started work putting off...

Janice Yip
Apr 4, 20219 min read
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How to Plan Your Retirement Concurrently With Your Other Priorities
One of the most common challenges as a financial advisor is to help clients see the value of starting retirement planning early. Very...

Janice Yip
Feb 20, 20217 min read
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The Best Christmas Gift For Your Future Self
You always see people asking famous personalities this question, 'if you could give an advice to your younger self, what would you...

Janice Yip
Dec 25, 20206 min read
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3 Scenarios To Improve Your Retirement
Recently, this question was posed to me, "if my retirement is settled, I can spend the rest of my money freely right?" In a way, it's...

Janice Yip
Nov 22, 20206 min read
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How Serious Are You About Growing Your Income?
Do you belong to the income growth camp or the income stagnation camp? Ever asked yourself why you see some people around you earning...

Janice Yip
Jul 26, 20207 min read
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3 Qualities To Develop If You Want To Stay Relevant After COVID-19
This will be a short article. We are into Phase 2 and hopefully if everyone can practice some self-restraint we will resume life in a new...

Janice Yip
Jun 22, 20206 min read
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What I would Do With My First $10K If I became A Fresh Grad Again
Recently I've had a number of enquiries about investment related questions from undergraduates or fresh graduates. One of the most common...

Janice Yip
May 16, 20205 min read
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Self Employed Life, Coronavirus & Retirement
So I had lots of time to reflect on business and life because I have been trying to stay in and avoid crowds. This COVID-19 virus has...

Janice Yip
Apr 3, 20207 min read
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3 Ways I Make Meaningful Use of My Free Time
It's come to my attention that there's a growing trend of people who are willing to pay a premium for free time. What do I mean by paying...

Janice Yip
Feb 28, 20204 min read
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How Come We Are Always Told That We Should Invest Long Term
How long is long? To quote this famous investor that I'm sure you would have heard of even if you live in a cave, Warren Buffett: "If you...

Janice Yip
Feb 20, 20207 min read
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Do Not Shortchange Your Retirement Because You Did Not Try
This article is a continuation of How My Parents' Generation Saved For A Comfortable Retirement. Retirement planning is one of my...

Janice Yip
Feb 6, 20204 min read
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Your Adviser Is Supposed To Make You Richer, Safer and 'Free-er'
Personally, I feel that people need a specialist financial adviser, not an order taker or sales promoter. In today's context, there is...

Janice Yip
Sep 29, 20195 min read
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