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2009.11.09 18:03:29 Markets are booming, but is it a new bubble fueled by the tax-payers' money pumped into the system or is it a genuine recovery propelling us back to the Good Ol' Times? Many wonder, don't let yourself be sidelined by the (mis)behaviour of markets. Invest some time in educating yourself on financial matters,...... Read more...
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2009.07.02 15:18:26 We are very proud to announce our Finance Challenge winner. Our congratulations to Christopher Lam who takes home the Asus Eee PC. The battle to take win the Asus Eee PC was tense,we are very happy to have had such an overwhelming response to the contest. The quiz is still available, feel free to enjoy...... Read more...
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2009.07.01 11:40:35 Our lucky draw just finished, we are counting the votes and proceeding with the draw. Who is going to be the lucky winner ...... Read more...
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2009.06.08 10:39:50 recently I spent quite a lot of time on house loan calculation, and comparing between buying a house and renting a house. I have a lot of friends like myself, coming from another country, stucked over here serveral years and may be serval years more. since we have to stay in this country for so many years,...... Read more...
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2009.06.02 22:49:54 How about you ? Participate and stand a chance to win an Asus Eee PC in our lucky draw !...... Read more...
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2009.05.01 14:28:45 How to keep a closer watch on your pocketbook: make a budget and stick to it. Being in control of one's finances reduces stress. Stress can make people eat more and spend more, and that is exactly what you need to avoid. Take control for a peace of mind.Having a spending plan in place means you'll have...... Read more...
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2009.04.30 16:24:56 It’s tough to tell how much one investor can do alone to preserve their assets in 2009, particularly with unprecedented government intervention in world markets. But there are some general ideas to employ as markets and economies hopefully stabilize in the New Year: Start with a plan – or review...... Read more...
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2009.04.02 10:07:55 Using the Risk Manager you can visualize and understand how risk works when investing in a portfolio of products. The tool will show you what your optimal return should be in order to minimize your downside risk such as not to be bankrupt before the end of your life. A scenario analysis will quickly...... Read more...
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2009.03.31 15:54:21 As an investor, you know that stocks are more risky than bonds, but did anybody ever quantify the difference in risk between stocks and bonds? Did you ever see risk numbers telling you something that you understand?Of course you hear Jim Cramer on CNBC talking about the huge surge in volatility, and...... Read more...
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2009.03.27 16:13:45 look at what AIG is doing with those gov bailout money! they use it to pay huge amount of bonuses intead of saving their asses. bonus is for those ppl who has done an excellent job, not for jokers who mess up the whole world. why can't we just let those companies fall, and use the bailout money to save...... Read more...
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2009.03.27 15:59:04 The Risk Manager shows you the potential upside and downside linked to investing in financial products. The obvious question is then, where can I invest without any risk? The definition of an investment with zero risk is given by the US Treasury Bills, or the US Government Bonds. This is a relative definition,...... Read more...
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2009.03.23 10:38:05 In my previous post we looked at how the market crash icon can give you a sense of risk in personal finance and investments. By simulating a growth portfolio together with market crashes now and then (let’s say every 10 years with more or less intensity), you can get a feeling of the roller coaster...... Read more...
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2009.03.18 17:01:56 By now, if you tried to do some wealth simulation using Excel, you will have understood that it can get quite tricky, especially when you want to change some age parameters etc. The Wealth Manager has been designed to solve this problem easily and graphically. However, looking at a steady return of...... Read more...
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2009.03.16 15:37:17 I am launching a series on introducing the risk assessment in personal finance. It will be covered in my blog as well as at off-line events that prosperitypersonal.sg is organizing. If you want a live presentation on this topic, do join us at our next event. You can register and attend using the Facebook...... Read more...
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2009.03.09 10:09:02 Minister Mentor might be 86 years old - but his life's experiences have held him in good stead - and shows how one of asia's savviest entrepreneurs also knows a thing or two about managing personal finance. An excerpt from the Straits times:YOUNG LEE AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION 'I was a young boy of about...... Read more...
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2009.01.20 12:06:43 Finally it is available, the big brother (read enhanced version) of our Wealth Manager is online and in beta version, you can access it here (opens in a new window). So, what's new?The Prosperity Planner (that is how the big brother of the Wealth Manager is called) offers you more flexibility and in-depth...... Read more...
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2008.10.27 09:14:49 Personal Finance Monitor: Insights into How Vietnamese Consumers Manage their Finance Visa International, the world’s leading provider of payment card systems and ACNielsen the global leader in market research, announced the findings of their first Vietnam Personal Finance Monitor (PFM). The PFM is...... Read more...
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