My Talking Points

July 2019

1 in 3 Singaporeans do not invest, most financially unprepared for retirement: OCBC survey

ABOUT one-third of Singaporeans do not invest and see investing as a form of gambling, even as the majority of respondents were found to be financially unprepared for retirement.

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To Handle Increased Stress, Build Your Resilience

Wherever you live or work, stress is on the rise. According to the International Labour Organization, workers in developed and developing countries are facing increasing strain at work. The onslaught of mounting stressors include global challenges, such as climate change, terrorism, and political turmoil – as well as personal and professional challenges, such as illnesses, job changes, and organizational restructuring.

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Jobless rate for Singaporeans edges up to 3.3% in Q2 with employers more cautious in hiring

UNEMPLOYMENT for Singaporeans continued to rise as the pace of employment growth slowed in the second quarter of this year, amid trade tensions and global uncertainties.

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How to Control Your Emotions During a Difficult Conversation?

It’s hard not to get worked up emotionally when you’re in a tense conversation. After all, a disagreement can feel like a threat. You’re afraid you’re going to have to give up something — your point of view, the way you’re used to doing something, the notion that you’re right, or maybe even power – and your body therefore ramps up for a fight by triggering the sympathetic nervous system.

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This monthly newsletter is a collection of articles that provide a good understanding of the information specially selected to help you refresh and upgrade your knowledge and well-being to keep pace in this constantly changing world.

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The Adviser to New Financial Planners in Singapore.

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If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.

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