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Can The Yield Curve Predict A Stock Market Crash

Can The Yield Curve Predict A Stock Market Crash?

February 11, 2019Articles, Investment PlanningHelen Tran

Many investors enjoy predicting when the next stock market crash is going to occur. So anything that can apparently predict such a crash is often sought after by investors—much like adventurers used to search for the mythical Holy Grail. One stock crash indicator that has risen in popularity in recent years is known as the…

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A Steady Arm in a Stormy Sea

A Steady Arm In A Stormy Sea

January 29, 2019Articles, Financial Planning, Investment PlanningHelen Tran

We had a very turbulent financial year in 2018. We saw amazing gains in January which were more than wiped out in February. We had an October and November whose combined correction was more than enough to wipe out all the gains for the year and place the US market firmly into negative territory. And…

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The Wrong Way To Write A Will

The Wrong Way To Write A Will

January 7, 2019Articles, Estate PlanningHelen Tran

This is a sad and terrible article about the deaths of parents and orphans who are left in a bad fix. Therefore, do not read this article and go no further if you do not want your day to be spoilt – and possibly the rest of your week. You have been warned. If you…

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The Magic Of Compound Interest

The Magic Of Compound Interest

January 2, 2019Articles, Financial PlanningHelen Tran

The number one excuse I hear for not saving money is that everyone wants to wait until they have more.  Well, with compound interest on your side, it is not a good enough reason. Compound interest sounds incredibly boring but you don’t really need to understand the dull formulas behind it. You just need to know…

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3 Things To Note Before Opening An SRS Account

December 11, 2018Articles, Government Schemes, Retirement PlanningHelen Tran

Does this describe you: you have worked for a number of years, your income is moving up and so is your income tax bill, and the last time you received your NOA (Notice of Assessment) from IRAS in the middle of this year, you asked a friend for ways to reduce your income tax for…

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Active vs Passive vs Evidence-Based Investing

December 4, 2018Articles, Investment PlanningProvidend

“In Investing, You Get What You Don’t Pay For — John C. Bogle Founder and Former Chairman, The Vanguard Group Even if you have only just started on your investing journey, you will probably have come across the terms active and passive investing. But do you know what they mean? Maybe you already have some investments…

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Understanding An Investor’s Cycle Of Emotions

November 19, 2018Articles, Investment PlanningProvidend

I want to address a phenomenon that’s quite common in investing which is the emotional roller coaster ride we go through when we trade stocks. Some of us have sworn off buying and selling equities because of our history with stocks. And no amount of preaching about how the S&P 500 rising in the past…

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Putting The Fight Back Into Human Financial Advisory (Part II)

September 28, 2018Articles, Financial PlanningProvidend

This is an interview done by ZuuOnline for Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, in conjunction with Providend’s 17th’s anniversary. Fee-only – Still A Game Changer Source: Providend   Since, then Providend has grown from strength to strength. Tan established DIYinsurance, a life insurance comparison portal that emphasises on providing unbiased advice. To do that, DIYinsurance’s financial advisors rebate 50% of their…

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Putting The Fight Back Into Human Financial Advisory (Part I)

September 28, 2018Articles, Financial PlanningProvidend

This is an interview done by ZuuOnline for Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, in conjunction with Providend’s 17th’s anniversary. Christopher Tan, the CEO of financial advisory firm Providend, has no illusions about the growing competition posed by roboadvisers. At the same time, he does not believe his business will be replaced even in the long run. In…

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Can You Live Off $1m In Retirement?

September 28, 2018Articles, Retirement PlanningProvidend

It’s a key question when it comes to planning your retirement or setting a financial goal, and you will find it hard to get a straight answer. You need to take into account your current and desired lifestyle, current age, risk tolerance, investment options, life expectancy and post-retirement bucket list.  Working through these elements is…

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