5 Money Lessons I Learnt From Playing the Wealth and Joy Financial Literacy Game
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5 Money Lessons I Learnt From Playing the Wealth and Joy Financial Literacy Game

Life and money are deeply intertwined, much like the decisions we make in financial literacy games. Recently, I played the Wealth and Joy board game for the first time. Not only did I found the game fun, it also mirrored real-life challenges, offering profound insights into managing finances and achieving life goals. Here are the…

Are Finfluencers in Singapore Providing Financial Advice or Education?
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Are Finfluencers in Singapore Providing Financial Advice or Education?

The rise of financial influencers, or “finfluencers,” has been a game-changer in the world of personal finance. These content creators use social media platforms to share tips on money management, investing, and achieving financial freedom. While their content has inspired many to take charge of their finances, it has also raised questions about the regulatory…

Why Relying on Job Security is a Fallacy and How to Build True Security
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Why Relying on Job Security is a Fallacy and How to Build True Security

We’ve all been raised to believe that as long as we have a stable job, we’re safe. This mindset is especially true for seasoned professionals—after many years in the workforce, I have seen firsthand how job security has been considered a foundation of stability. But here’s the thing: job security is no longer what it…

Navigating Job Insecurity with a Financial Plan That Paves the Way to Early Retirement
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Navigating Job Insecurity with a Financial Plan That Paves the Way to Early Retirement

Have you ever felt stuck in a job, watching the news of layoffs and wondering, “Could I be next?” In today’s volatile job market, it’s a question more professionals are asking themselves. Whether you’re an experienced manager or have spent years as an individual contributor, the thought of job insecurity can be unsettling. I know…

Wonderland Reflections: Why Singaporeans Don’t Talk about Their Sacrifices and the Fear of Dying Alone
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Wonderland Reflections: Why Singaporeans Don’t Talk about Their Sacrifices and the Fear of Dying Alone

I recently came across a Singaporean movie, Wonderland that was highly recommended by Mr Brown on his Facebook post. I watched the movie last week and walked away with lots of thoughts about the story in the movie. Spoiler alert! If you intend to watch this movie, I suggest that you stop reading this post…

Life Updates: How to Learn Better and How I Monetised My Low-Value Hours
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Life Updates: How to Learn Better and How I Monetised My Low-Value Hours

It has been 6 months since I embarked on my career break to take the opportunity to reassess my life, priorities, and how I value time. Initially, I hoped to recharge and explore new interests, but I also went through a period of immense personal growth and discovery. It was also very enjoyable to have…