Ryan Ong

Ryan is a successful property investor and has been writing about money, saving and spending, and personal finance for the last ten years. His articles have been featured in leading publications including Yahoo! Finance, Esquire, Her World and AsiaOne.

Personal Finance

Ryan OngFebruary 21, 2017
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3 ways to make an extra $1,500 a month when you retire

When it comes to financial planning, small and specific goals are best. Aspiring to make $15,000 or $25,000 a month…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngFebruary 15, 2017
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How hoarding money in the bank can destroy your retirement

Despite plenty of better options, many Singaporeans are still stuck with fixed deposits. Some of us are plagued with a…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngJanuary 12, 2017
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4 common budgeting strategies (that never work)

The best way to learn about budgeting is to eat food court Yong Tau Foo three weeks in a row. Because…
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How To Invest

Ryan OngJanuary 6, 2017
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5 things to be wary of when choosing a fund to invest in

Ever since the whole Lehman Brothers debacle in ’08, there’s been a lot of suspicion regarding funds. In truth, Singapore’s…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngDecember 15, 2016
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How to avoid paying your full credit card interest (even if you can’t pay back the full sum)

You really shouldn’t have any credit card interest. With just basic financial planning, you can ensure credit cards are only…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngDecember 8, 2016
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Budgeting comes second – and other habits of the rich

Everyone’s path to wealth is a little bit different. Usain Bolt can sprint his way to fame and fortune, but…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngDecember 1, 2016
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6 affordable ways to invest for the average Singaporean

We get it, not everyone has $100,000 to sink into a well-diversified portfolio. But you have to start somewhere, or…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngNovember 3, 2016
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7 critical steps you must take if you planned for retirement late

There a million articles about why you should plan for retirement early, and they all have one problem: they assume…
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Personal Finance

Ryan OngOctober 18, 2016
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5 reasons why you’re having problems earning extra side-income

Create a side-income, everyone says. Well if they’re so clever, why don’t they come down and do it? It’s not…
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How To Invest

Ryan OngOctober 6, 2016
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5 signs its time to pull out of your unit trust or mutual fund

We don’t care how much regulation there is, the publicly available mutual fund will always be the Wild West of…
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