- The government will be introducing a financial education curriculum for polytechnics and universities.
- Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat emphasized on the importance of individual financial planning and preparations for the future if we are to cope with rising costs.
Up-skill and upgrade yourself was the repeated mantra, which has been echoed for multiple years now. And as I concluded, it seems like the only way out for now is to:
- ensure we (and our dependents) are adequately covered by insurance
- upgrade ourselves and get higher-paying jobs
- build an emergency fund
- invest and plan our finances early so we do not get caught off-guard
Now, the first 3 aren't necessarily too difficult as you could always engage the ...
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