Our world is going through massive changes at an unprecedented rate. You know everything is going topsy-turvy when you hear that there’s a new currency in town conjured out of thin air. You must have heard of Bitcoin and if you haven’t it’s a cryptocurrency founded to eliminate the problems of the existing financial system. …
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We live in an equal access world. Armed with the Internet and hunger for passion, anybody can become somebody in this world. A lot of people want to live better lives but don’t know how to get there. They want to live a wealthier life. For those of you who want to get your affairs …
Booking a BTO flat with your fiance/fiancee 1. Book a BTO with your fiance/fiancee. You will need to pay the option fee, a portion of the purchase price (10% for HDB loan & 20% for a bank loan), stamp duty and legal fees, all of which can be paid via your CPF or cash. The rest of …
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The next big thing is always sought after. Managers are looking for the next biggest basketball player or the football player who will bring millions in value to the team. Stock Market Investors are looking for the next big company to invest in that will give them unimaginable returns. People are always looking for that …
If you went back to Times Square in the 1900’s and counted all the big brands at that time, you would have been able to count them all with you ten fingers. Present day? You’ll need a mathematical genius to figure out the number of businesses now. Over the past two decades it has become …
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Facebook truly has had an explosive growth. The company has managed to capture the entire world barring china, where they cannot enter because of the stringent laws. Facebook has surpassed all the companies in the Internet space and it still is the undisputed king of the Internet. If you forgot the dominance of Facebook, here …
Pokemon Go has been nothing but world changing. There are applications from businesses that go viral now and then, but nothing has had an impact on sheer numbers like that of Pokemon Go. Pokemon Go took 13 Hours to reach the top of the highest grossing apps. The Impact of the app was so much …
If there ever was a lesson we need to take from the Black Wednesday trade, it is, artificially controlling something that cannot be controlled is bound to backfire on you. Prior to the European Union being commissioned there was something called the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM for short). Post the world war the European …
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Not a lot of things in this world are better when it gets older. But some products out there are deemed more valuable, the older they get. Wine is a great example of such a product. People’s fascination for wine has just increased over the years and it has become something of major value. It …
There are many articles and books out there on getting out of a rat race with many still unclear of this particular race that is “unscrupulous and sucking the life energy out of many working adults”. It is definitely no mystery since we are all wired into believing that it is a normal cycle to …
Advice to the young from Hong Kong’s richest man – Li Ka Shing. He talks about splitting our income into 5 parts. 30% – Living expenses. (i.e Food, transport) 20% – Social expenses. (i.e Phone bills, socialising) 15% – Education & Self-improvement. 10% – Travelling abroad. 25% – Investments, for savings or for starting a business. …
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It’s been spoken about a lot and we are part of the sharing economy. What is the sharing economy? The sharing economy is when people share products and services. A perfect example of this is Uber, where people share the services of a cab and hence everybody benefits. Another great example of why the sharing economy …
