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The 4 Levers That Determine Retirement Readiness
Ever wondered why some people thrive in retirement while others struggle to meet that million dollar retirement number? Today, I want to...

Janice Yip
Jan 105 min read
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When Was The Last Time You Invested In Yourself?
This is a self development post, not the usual money related post. If you are wondering why a FA writes about self development, I feel...

Janice Yip
Sep 14, 20246 min read
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Why Asking 'What If I'm Not Smart Enough?' is the wrong question
According to this study featured in Singapore Business Review, Singapore has the unhappiest workforce in the world. From what I gathered...

Janice Yip
Mar 8, 20227 min read
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Why Law of Large Numbers Is Not The Answer To A Lack Of Clients
Not enough clients is a common concern in my industry. Depending on who (client/advisor) I speak to, I get very interesting views on this...

Janice Yip
Feb 14, 20227 min read
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How to Stay Motivated Before Seeing Success In Your Endeavour?
As I get more involved in my mentoring journey, a common question that keeps popping up is "how do I stay motivated during discouraging...

Janice Yip
Dec 23, 20217 min read
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6 Squid Game Non Finance Takeaways As A Financial Consultant
I'm very late to watch Squid Game. In fact, I felt the hype has already died down and now I just watched it over the weekend. As a...

Janice Yip
Oct 27, 20218 min read
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5 Skills We should Build If We Didn't Develop Them In School
Personal development is a big interest of mine. As a FA who specializes in helping clients work out solutions to live their aspirational...

Janice Yip
Aug 22, 20217 min read
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How Mentorship Can Accelerate Your Progress
I'm pretty happy to receive feedback that this blog has also benefitted some advisors on their own learning journey. It's a pleasant...

Janice Yip
Oct 22, 20205 min read
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4 Skills To Develop To Increase Your Odds For Success
Have you ever met someone who seems to be working very hard but have no apparent success in what they are doing. Perhaps, this person...

Janice Yip
Sep 9, 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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5 Important Growth Lessons Entrepreneurship Taught Me
When you are running a business, you are CEO, Chief Everything Officer. The learning curve to succeed would equate to learning 1 year's...

Janice Yip
May 22, 20208 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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How My Client 3X her Income From 4K to >10K in 3 years In Her Corporate Job
In my line of work I meet a lot of people. I can tell you as a local graduate and a financial advisor, increasing your income from 4K to...

Janice Yip
Mar 27, 20204 min read
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4 Ways To Excel In The Workplace
Over the years, I've observed that my friends like to come to me for work related advice even though I'm technically not in corporate nor...

Janice Yip
Jan 30, 20207 min read
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What Weight Loss has taught me about achieving goals
I’m sure everyone has their own ideal about what qualities a perfect person in their profession looks like. By my own standards, my ideal...

Janice Yip
Oct 22, 20195 min read
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4 Habits People Who Consistently Increase Their Salaries Have
My vision for my clients has always been to enable them to have an enjoyable present while also having a solid financial future....

Janice Yip
Oct 6, 20194 min read
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3 'Spendthrift' Lifestyle habits i use to improve my life
People who know me personally will tell you that I'm an advocate of earning more over saving as hard as you can. I'm a firm believer of...

Janice Yip
Jul 2, 20194 min read
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3 ways to increase your income
We always talk about expense cutting and methods to increase savings as the way to go for wealth accumulation. However, it's a fact that...

Janice Yip
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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