Career & Education
Teaching Tuition as a Job
By Sethisfy  •  October 14, 2021
After my first job as an insurance agent, I joined an IFA where I tried to do the ethical thing and sell useful products like term policies. It got me an average monthly income of only $1,000 or so for a few years – not much to talk about especially after what I previously earned. I decided to take up tuition assignments to supplement my income, and that was the start of my career as a full-time tuition teacher in Singapore. Starting out as a side hustle It started when my friend had a few students he did not want to teach anymore. He passed them all to me, but his asking rate was around $15 to $20 per hour. That’s pretty low, but no matter, I now had a regular and stable side income which supplemented my main one. Twice...
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By Sethisfy
As an adult, I’ve been through many ups and downs in my career path and personal finance journey, not unlike many Singaporeans. From my years as a tied insurance agent turned independent financial adviser, I realised that there are very few sources of proper, unbiased financial advice for working adults to access. Worse, self-styled “financial consultants” are selling products like savings plans and ILPs to the detriment of the clients whose interests they were supposed to serve.
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