Janice Yip
Do Not Shortchange Your Retirement Because You Did Not Try
This article is a continuation of How My Parents' Generation Saved For A Comfortable Retirement. Retirement planning is one of my...
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Janice Yip
Jan 22, 20205 min read
My Outlook For 2020 And New Opportunities Ahead
The New Year just past and so has my birthday. Reflecting on the coming year, I thought an article before Chinese New Year might be the...
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Janice Yip
Nov 13, 20195 min read
Are we too optimistic about retirement?
Do you often feel that financial articles and all financial advisors take pleasure in scaring us with regards to retirement? I recently...
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Janice Yip
Nov 6, 20195 min read
How the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) Works
I'm writing this with my clients in mind because I am looking for an avenue to share the knowledge to many people at one go. What is...
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Janice Yip
Oct 14, 20194 min read
Guaranteed investment. Whut?!
Are you wondering if this is some kind of scam or click bait? Trust me, this was my reaction when my relative told me she recently signed...
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Janice Yip
Sep 29, 20195 min read
Your Adviser Is Supposed To Make You Richer, Safer and 'Free-er'
Personally, I feel that people need a specialist financial adviser, not an order taker or sales promoter. In today's context, there is...
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Janice Yip
Sep 22, 20194 min read
Why I think Everyone Needs A Retirement Plan For Their Retirement
Retirement is a definite event. There will be the day we stop work and not have an active income. It has always been my vision for all my...
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Janice Yip
Sep 15, 20195 min read
5 Side Hustles to Get Extra Income Outside Your Job
For a lot of working adults, there's this common issue that the cost of living is too high so much so that our earned income is not...
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Janice Yip
Aug 28, 20194 min read
What Is Your Plan To Reach Your Retirement Goals?
There's really only two ways to save for retirement. You either set aside a lump sum to drawdown from till you are no longer around or...
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Janice Yip
Aug 13, 20194 min read
3 Benefits a financial adviser with multiple insurer options can give you
I used to believe that as long as an adviser is competent and gives fairly good service, he/she has done a good job. Over the course of...
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Janice Yip
Aug 5, 20195 min read
Why I'm sold on Lifetime Income Solutions
This idea first came to me during the year my mom was retiring. She was telling me casually, "if I got a million dollars, I'll go to the...
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Janice Yip
Jul 25, 20194 min read
3 money mistakes you should avoid
During my course of work and my day to day interactions with friends, I find myself noticing recurring themes in money issues that makes...
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Janice Yip
Jul 17, 20194 min read
How do you know if the advise that you were given makes sense?
The secret of getting what you want is knowing what you want. - Arthur D Hlavaty - Very often, the biggest angst most people have with...
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Janice Yip
Jul 11, 20194 min read
Investment Linked Policies And What You Should Know About Them
I decided to write on ILPs after I read somewhere online that someone gave up her endowment because she heard that ILPs are bad. This...
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Janice Yip
Jun 24, 20194 min read
Why you should meet up with a financial advisor
Have you ever felt you wish you didn't pick up a call or meet up with that friend who is now trying to talk to you about planning for...
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Janice Yip
Jun 15, 20194 min read
Ideas for education planning
Education planning is something that all parents will have to prepare for at some point of their parenting. As long as parents do not...
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Janice Yip
May 26, 20194 min read
3 Pitfalls to Note When Doing Financial Planning
Over the 4 years of my advisory practice, I've noted 3 common phenomenons that is highly puzzling to me. I'd also like to point out the...
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Janice Yip
May 21, 20194 min read
How my parent's generation saved for a comfortable retirement
My mom is comfortably retired and so are her friends. Most of them enjoy travelling and work to pass time, not for survival. No, most of...
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Janice Yip
May 11, 20193 min read
Are You Spending Your Money Wisely?
One thing I've learnt to appreciate after coming onto a platform distributing multiple insurers' products is that no one insurer can have...
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