Personal Finance
Turn back the clock, what would you have taught your younger self about financial management?
By Taby  •  September 6, 2020
If there had been one thing we wished we were taught when we were younger - many of us would agree it would be money management. School teaches us many things - knowledge, skills, morals that are important when we reach our adult years. But one thing that school doesn't teach - which is so important - is managing our finance. Even schools in Singapore are realising the importance now - with MoE implementing financial literacy curricular in schools. (Read more in our blog post here) Money has not been a common topic among families. It is usually deemed as "sensitive" to talk about money, and parents in our times don't know how to educate us about money management habits. But experience is the best teacher you can have. Our adult selves have experienced the success and failures of our personal finance management. If we were able to turn back the clock, “What is one piece of financial advice that you would give your younger self?” ...
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By Taby
Taby was started by Jun Yi and Ann Qi in Stockholm under the NUS Overseas colleges, an enterprise arm of the university. During our stint in Sweden, we observed an increasing trend of card and digital payments in Stockholm and across Europe. Further research led us to uncover the prevalence of this wave of payment methods in the U.S. and parts of Asia across different types of markets. Both of us quickly saw the opportunity of this application in the teens market and we decided to form a team consisting of 4 NUS students to make it a reality.
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