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In the past year, gold has captured headlines as one of the standout performers among global asset classes. After trading for much of the past decade below previous record highs, gold prices [...]

In a short span of just six years, we have been reminded of how fragile global stability can be. It began with the Covid-19 pandemic in Wuhan in December 2019, which disrupted supply chains and [...]

As investors, we spend a great deal of time measuring returns. We track markets daily, analyse charts, and compare our investment performance against benchmarks. And when the year comes to a [...]

Since February, markets have been extremely volatile due to escalating trade wars, particularly between the US and China, but also involving over 60 countries, including traditional allies like [...]

Welcome to the third episode of our miniseries on Finding Your Ikigai, where we invite a series of guests to explore what it truly means to live a good life, incorporating the concept of Ikigai [...]

Welcome to the second episode of our miniseries for Finding Your Ikigai, where we invite a series of guests to explore what it means to live a good life, incorporating the concept of Ikigai and [...]

This marks the first episode of our miniseries for Finding Your Ikigai, and we are really excited to begin this series, as we invite a series of guests to explore what it means to live a good [...]

Welcome to the first episode of Providend’s Money Wisdom Podcast Season 4! We hope everyone is looking forward to what we have in store for you this year. As the leading fee-only wealth advisory [...]

Having survived multiple market crises in our investment journey since 2001, we know what works and what won’t work. In this week’s Money Wisdom episode, Amelia from the Brand Experience [...]

As a trusted adviser to our affluent clients for over two decades, our Founder and CEO, Christopher, was recently invited to Guangzhou, where he had the opportunity to speak with Chinese [...]

Two weeks ago, I was in Guangzhou again. Besides spending time with government officials, I had the opportunity to spend time with several Chinese financial institutions to share how advice [...]

Question: What are the advantages of investing through Providend when we can invest directly and at a lower cost through ETFs such as CSPX and VWRA? I’m assuming that Providend also invests [...]

In all my years of meeting with wealthy families for discussions on estate and legacy planning, I have had the privilege to listen to countless stories. Some stories are inspiring to listen to, [...]

Providend is excited to share that we are working alongside Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) to introduce three new low-cost CPFIS funds to Singaporean investors: The Global Core Equity III Fund [...]

Worried about not having sufficient financial resources to take care of themselves if they meet with an accident or suffer an illness, a group of friends decided to come together at age 40 to [...]

In its recent report, The Global Savings Gap, the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK) compared the adequacy and sustainability of pension systems across 28 OECD countries, as well as [...]