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Forum: Investments and Net Worth 10-02-2026, 03:10 PM

Replies: 1 Mysterious incoming transfer Views: 1,098 Posted By quek Mysterious incoming transfer If you see an incoming transfer into your DBS/POSB account, with the notification message: You received SGD xxxx from HSBCUK OBO CDP 8 CANADA SQUARE LONDON E14 5HQ UNITED KINGDOM to your A/C...

Forum: Income and Jobs 31-10-2024, 08:27 PM

Replies: 0 Like, share and subscribe Views: 1,162 Posted By quek Like, share and subscribe The secret to longevity is leading a healthy lifestyle. What's less commonly known is that a therapeutic massage can actually help relief muscle tension and relax your body and mind! Join this...

Forum: Cost of Living 17-02-2022, 11:54 PM

Replies: 7 Private hospitals Views: 9,991 Posted By quek Private hospitals My older relatives always go for public (restructured) hospitals whenever they need to be warded, some as subsidised patients and some as private patients. Most of them have hospitalisation...

Forum: Income and Jobs 17-01-2019, 02:27 PM

Replies: 5 Estimate your peak annual income Views: 4,147 Posted By quek Estimate your peak annual income I find that this is a good way to exchange salary info with friends and relatives without revealing too much about one’s current salary. It’s also less intrusive to ask someone to estimate his or...

Forum: Income and Jobs 04-07-2018, 09:28 AM

Replies: 105 Top paying companies in SG for CompSci Views: 179,247 Posted By quek I think Google, Facebook and even Microsoft are... I think Google, Facebook and even Microsoft are safe bets.

Forum: Income and Jobs 14-01-2018, 02:20 PM

Replies: 33 SVPs in banks Views: 78,988 Posted By quek SVPs in banks Hi, just a curious question. Is it true that Senior Vice Presidents (SVP) earn between 200k and 300k SGD in banks in Singapore? Seems there is not much difference between local banks and foreign...

Forum: Income and Jobs 17-10-2014, 10:18 AM

Replies: 15 what happens in your 40s / 50s Views: 11,360 Posted By quek I do not know if my 5 good years will ever come,... I do not know if my 5 good years will ever come, or have they already gone past me unceremoniously and insignificantly?

Forum: Income and Jobs 16-10-2014, 10:30 AM

Replies: 15 what happens in your 40s / 50s Views: 11,360 Posted By quek Thanks for all the responses. I like the "make... Thanks for all the responses. I like the "make hay while the sun shines" advice. I work in an MNC with a small presence in Asia. Before age caught up with me, I used to think that the sky is the...

Forum: Income and Jobs 15-10-2014, 11:49 AM

Replies: 15 what happens in your 40s / 50s Views: 11,360 Posted By quek what happens in your 40s / 50s I'll be hitting the big 4-O very soon. As I'm just a middle manager, I think I may have already hit a plateau in my career. I have some questions which I constantly worry about: 1. Is it much...

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 16-07-2009, 05:33 PM

Replies: 159 How to be rich? Views: 148,046 Posted By quek The closest that I can think of is to put your... The closest that I can think of is to put your savings into good stocks that give out regular dividends. When you need cash, just sell some of the stocks - since they are good, their prices...

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 16-07-2009, 05:06 PM

Replies: 159 How to be rich? Views: 148,046 Posted By quek By "passive" do you mean you don't have to expend... By "passive" do you mean you don't have to expend effort? I don't think there are too may avenues out there that give you income without you working for it and without you investing capital in it. ...

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 14-07-2009, 06:04 PM

Replies: 8 Property Prices Out of Whack Views: 5,477 Posted By quek You should factor a max of 20% for property tax.... You should factor a max of 20% for property tax. I remember reading this in Straits Times recently.

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 08-07-2009, 11:33 AM

Replies: 4 HDB Resale Index At Historical High - July 2009 Views: 10,372 Posted By quek Don't think so. Prices have started cooling down.... Don't think so. Prices have started cooling down. Even the stock market is lethargic nowadays. And Finance Minister has just said "any pickup will be slower than in previous recessions."

Forum: Education and Personal Growth 06-07-2009, 06:21 PM

Replies: 23 Beware of People who claim to have "Doctorates" Views: 19,760 Posted By quek Unfortunately for them, the conventional... Unfortunately for them, the conventional "doctors" that most people know and come to accept (and respect) are medical doctors and PhD holders who earned the title through sweat over their brows...

Forum: Education and Personal Growth 06-07-2009, 11:52 AM

Replies: 23 Beware of People who claim to have "Doctorates" Views: 19,760 Posted By quek If your definition of success is winning the... If your definition of success is winning the Nobel prize, then lots of professors are total failures. It's not easy to become a prof and it's even harder to become a tenured one in a good school....

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 03-07-2009, 06:42 PM

Replies: 27 Rent out HDB and stay in condo Views: 60,900 Posted By quek Even better, a friend of mine is moving to stay... Even better, a friend of mine is moving to stay with his parents!

Forum: Marketplace and Find Work 03-07-2009, 06:38 PM

Replies: 2 The Hottest Part-time Job in Singapore Views: 6,342 Posted By quek This is a get-paid-to-review-a-product thing. ... This is a get-paid-to-review-a-product thing. Similar in nature to the paid advertorials that newspapers and magazines do. Do you know that advertisers actually pay newspapers to write an article...

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 02-07-2009, 05:38 PM

Replies: 27 Rent out HDB and stay in condo Views: 60,900 Posted By quek I just learned of a new "trick". Some HDB... I just learned of a new "trick". Some HDB upgraders are selling their flats now and renting a place to stay, in anticipation of a correction in condo prices. Since HDB resale prices are at a...

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 02-07-2009, 05:19 PM

Replies: 4 HDB Resale Index At Historical High - July 2009 Views: 10,372 Posted By quek HDB Resale Index At Historical High - July 2009 HDB resale prices are setting records during the worst downturn in Singapore's history! What gives!?

Forum: General Discussions 02-07-2009, 08:39 AM

Replies: 28 What industry are you in? Views: 15,453 Posted By quek Is that you, phd wannabe? How much proportion do... Is that you, phd wannabe? How much proportion do you think luck plays a part in one's success?

Forum: Investments and Net Worth 01-07-2009, 12:20 PM

Replies: 39 Singapore Number 2 in Raising Electricity Tariffs Views: 10,770 Posted By quek Our electricity tariff is going to go up up up... Our electricity tariff is going to go up up up again... channelnewsasia.com - Household electricity tariff to go up from July 1...

Forum: Education and Personal Growth 01-07-2009, 12:17 PM

Replies: 50 What happened to Life Sciences? Views: 42,076 Posted By quek You're a lucky man! You're a lucky man!

Forum: Income and Jobs 29-06-2009, 06:15 PM

Replies: 63 Jobless Graduates Should Consider SAF Views: 86,701 Posted By quek May he prefers the guard's uniform. I know some... May he prefers the guard's uniform. I know some come with stars on the collar, so he can feel like a general. :D

Forum: Education and Personal Growth 29-06-2009, 10:44 AM

Replies: 50 What happened to Life Sciences? Views: 42,076 Posted By quek But is she as reluctant as you in wanting kids? But is she as reluctant as you in wanting kids?

Forum: Income and Jobs 29-06-2009, 10:41 AM

Replies: 170 Doctors' pay Views: 164,547 Posted By quek You are just normal. A lot of us have become... You are just normal. A lot of us have become cynics after living long enough on this earth and in this country. Maybe the pressure-cooker system in Singapore brings the worst out of us. Hopefully...

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