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What about getting your children the best education? Or leaving a little something extra for your loved ones? Impacting the world for good?

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Investment Adviser to UOBAM’s United G Strategic Fund

This 5-star Morning Star rated fund (as of Dec 2022) is part of our core equity allocation for the VaR portfolio series. In collaboration with UOB Asset Management, the United G Strategic Fund has been around for over a decade and was created to be an all-weather fund that seeks to minimise risks and maximise potential returns. Learn More »

National Bestseller: Simply Invest

Born from the desire to help Singaporeans make smart financial decisions, Simply Invest was written to help people invest intelligently. Created by one of the pioneering leaders of financial planning in Singapore, it debunks several misconceptions about investing and unveils scientifically-proven realities that have long been kept hidden.

From understanding market cycles to knowing what to ask your financial adviser, this book will teach you that investing is not as complicated as it seems. Learn more »

GYC Weighs in on Inflation & Retirement
— Channel News Asia

Collaborating with CNA, we published an article titled “Inflation is a silent killer of retirement planning. Here’s what you can do” (19 December 2022).

Addressing topics like:

— How much is needed for a basic standard of living?
— The various assets that households in Singapore are invested in.
— Which asset classes are best suited to beat inflation?
— Is property one of them?

Read the full article here.

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