Reimagine Your Retirement Wealth Planning
Retirement planning and security in a rapidly changing world The world we live in today is full of volatility and uncertainty. COVID-19 has impacted us greatly in ways we could not have imagined [...]
Can You Still Buy Insurance if You Have Medical Conditions?
“Can I still buy insurance? Which insurance companies are willing to cover me?” These are the questions I recall having asked by a prospective client who suffered from a heart condition while I [...]
In Tribute to the One That Sacrifices
“When you became a mother, you only get to eat the leftover food that your kids don’t like to eat, and those food include the driest part, least juicy part of the meat, and the [...]
Why I Choose to Take My Job on the Road
For a long time, I thought it was unlikely I would have children. Not because I felt strongly that I didn’t want to but because I am not sure if I want to give myself so completely to others that [...]
Why I Quit Architecture School
Just hold on for a few more months and get the masters, they said. As December dwindles into the abyss of 2017, it is hard not to reflect on the many challenges and glories we have had to face [...]
Getting a Job One Year After Graduation
As I reflect at the events that happened in the past year, the most triumphant one for me was getting this position at Providend. When I tell people that I am a Brand Management Assistant at a [...]
Estate Planning 101 and Why You Should Start on Yours Now
The shortest will listed on the Guinness World Records is only three-word long and that is – “All to wife”. While estate planning, a topic that is typically linked to death, remains [...]
Managing Your Finances as a Couple
“Money Can’t Buy Happiness” is an adage that some people live by and others ignore. But when it comes to your marriage, just talking about money goes a long way. Speaking from their [...]
What Brought Me to Providend
“I want to be a wealth adviser,” I told Ms. Yap, Executive Director of Whitman Independent Advisors. “I want to help people in the journey of crafting their very own holistic wealth plan and then [...]
It Is More Than “Buy Term, Invest the Rest”. Why?
When it comes to insurance, it is important to pay as little as you can and be covered for as much as you need. While many Singaporeans consider insurance an important part of their overall [...]
Investing in Property or Equity? Top Tips Here!
This is an article published on Expat Living Singapore for Max Keeling, Head of Expat Advisory Division of Providend. There are so many ways to invest our hard-earned money; which direction is [...]
Great Financial Advice to Help Your Future Planning!
This is an article published on Expat Living Singapore for Max Keeling, Head of Expat Advisory Division of Providend. Great financial advice is not simply about an advisor telling you where to [...]
Get to Know Dr Peng Chen
We are very delighted and deeply honoured to welcome Dr Peng Chen as an addition to our growing family! Prior to joining Providend, Dr Peng had an illustrious career as the founding CEO of [...]
创本地首家不收佣财务规划公司 几经波折陈显耀显耀理财界
This is an original article written by Yuanwen Hu from Lianhe Zaobao and it has been published on 7th March 2021. [...]
Financial Advisor Tips to Avoid Hidden Fees!
This is an article published on Expat Living Singapore for Max Keeling, Head of Expat Advisory Division of Providend. There’s nothing wrong with a financial advisor having a vested interest in [...]
What Providend Has Achieved in 19 Years
19 years ago, on this very same day, 19 men trained by al-Qaeda carried out a coordinated terrorist attack on the United States that had been planned for years. The attackers simultaneously [...]
Personal Story Of Bryan Chan | A Reroute In Pursuing Work-Life Fulfillment
From an Economics Undergraduate to Master of Counselling graduate and ultimately Associate Adviser at Providend, Bryan ventured off the socially-sanctioned path after graduation in pursuit of his [...]
Personal Story Of Tan Chin Yu | Making Life Changing Decisions
As we go through life, change is one thing that remains constant. However, this does not mean that making any changes to your life is easy, especially when it involves relocation of your family, [...]
Client’s Journey To Adviser
Greetings all! I recently joined Providend in a Senior Client Advisor capacity, but whilst I am new to the role, I have had a very long and fruitful association with the firm over the last 11 [...]
Estate Planning Made Easy: Introduction
What may come to your mind immediately is that this book is about Wills. You’re partly correct. We’ll, however, help you see that this is also partly a misconception. Estate planning is a lot [...]
Covid-19 Circuit Breaker Part 4
We are finally down to the last weekend of circuit breaker! Although we are unable to return to our pre-COVID-19 routine immediately, we are definitely making good progress in the return to [...]
Covid-19 Circuit Breaker Part 3
Here is the third part to ‘The People Of Providend Series | COVID-19 Circuit Breaker’ as we draw near to the final leg of the circuit breaker! If you’ve been following the series [...]