New To Investing & Financial Planning?
EL Singapore|July 2021
How much would I need to begin investing? $10,000? More? Less? When’s the right time to start? How do I approach financial planning? If these are some questions you’re asking yourself, here are a couple of firms who can provide advice.
Patricea Chow
New To Investing & Financial Planning?

About the company

Established in 2001, Providend is a fee-only wealth advisory firm and licensed fund management company with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Its advisors work out a wealth plan with clients before they start investing, to guide them to make wise investment decisions to achieve their life goals. These advisors journey with the clients throughout market volatility and regular reviews of life circumstances to ensure the investment plan aligns with their life goals.

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MAX KEELING, Head of Expat Advisory at Providend Ltd, says that you can begin investing with only a small amount of money, though he does suggest considering a few factors before you start.

When should I start investing?

“To invest or not” isn’t a binary decision. Just as there’s risk in investing, there’s risk in not investing. It’s more prudent to invest a portion of your cash holdings, one that allows you to sleep soundly while mitigating short-term market risks, into a portfolio that fits your need, ability and willingness to take risks.

How do I start investing?

この記事は EL Singapore の July 2021 版に掲載されています。

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この記事は EL Singapore の July 2021 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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