Inflation is one of the greatest threats to your savings. In recent months, the threat of inflation has soared. This is possibly the result of many factors, including years of global quantitative easing (increasing money supply), as well as the recent disruptions to international supply chains. Due to this, we cannot afford to just let our money sit Read more about 4 Investments That Naturally Hedges Against Inflation In Singapore[…] The post 4 Investments That Naturally Hedges Against Inflation In Singapore appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

As, electricity, petrol and egg prices have increased in recent months, many Singaporeans have started to feel the pinch in our wallets. Inflation really strikes home when our beloved hawkers can no longer sustain the price increase and raise the price of our neighbourhood kopi and chicken rice. According to the Consumer Price Index – All Items, inflation Read more about Inflation Watch: 7 Things That Are Getting More Expensive[…] The post Inflation Watch: 7 Things That Are Getting More Expensive appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

Time is of the essence when starting and running a business. It doesn’t matter what stage you’re at. Making the most efficient use of your time would be very wise. Working smarter, not harder, should be the goal. That takes discipline, patience and planning. On my journey, there were times when I had the motivation but wasn’t sure what Read more about 9 Time Management Tips That Will Boost Your Productivity[…] The post 9 Time Management Tips That Will Boost Your Productivity appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

Differentiate yourself in the competitive landscape by working smarter, not harder. The past year has undoubtedly demanded pivots and change in more ways than anyone could have imagined. Businesses were catapulted into endurance mode with a singular focus: survival.  As new survival methods (and messaging) became the norm, entrepreneurs fell into a pattern of using Read more about 4 Ways to Stand Out as a Small Business in a Crowded Space[…] The post 4 Ways to Stand Out as a Small Business in a Crowded Space appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

To earn respect, you’ve got to give respect. Here are five steps that will help you do both. It seems that the ability to show respect is becoming a lost art.  Sarcasm and cutting remarks have become the default reaction, at work, at home, and online. A fractured political and racial climate fuels fear and suspicion. Further, when Read more about Emotionally Intelligent People Know How to Earn Respect[…] The post Emotionally Intelligent People Know How to Earn Respect appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

I’m sure you will agree that not all business leaders are created equal, starting from the CEO on down. But I have found the more challenging question to be what distinguishes the best leaders from all the rest, especially before they have been selected and tested in a new role. My own conclusion, after years of experience and consulting, Read more about 6 Mindsets That Will Distinguish You as a Leader[…] The post 6 Mindsets That Will Distinguish You as a Leader appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

SINGAPORE – Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced major tax changes and targeted help for workers, households and businesses in the Budget speech on Friday (Feb 18). Here are some highlights from his speech: 1. GST hike – The goods and service tax (GST) rate will increase from 7 per cent to 9 per cent in Read more about Budget 2022 highlights: GST hike, higher income tax for top earners and CDC vouchers for all[…] The post Budget 2022 highlights: GST hike, higher income tax for top earners and CDC vouchers for all appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

As the year draws to an end, it also means the window for reducing your tax bill for the Year of Assessment 2022 (YA 2022) is closing. This is because the size of your tax bill depends on your income, expenditure and deductions from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021. Note: Year of Assessment 2022 Read more about 7 Ways You Can (Legally) Reduce Your Income Tax For YA 2022[…] The post 7 Ways You Can (Legally) Reduce Your Income Tax For YA 2022 appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

I’ve been dreaming about retirement since the day I started working. So the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS), as dry as it sounds, is more interesting to me than a Uniqlo sale. The SRS is a government scheme that’s set up to help Singaporeans prepare for retirement (in tandem with CPF). But as with all things set Read more about Guide to Supplementary Retirement Scheme[…] The post Guide to Supplementary Retirement Scheme appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more

Getting out of debt is like trying to climb out of a deep, muddy pit. As soon as you seem to grab a toehold, you slide down again.  American household debt among 340 million Americans hit a record $14.6 trillion in the spring of 2021.  Let’s go over a few roadblocks people often face to get out Read more about Facing Roadblocks to Get Out of Debt? 4 Tips that Actually Work[…] The post Facing Roadblocks to Get Out of Debt? 4 Tips that Actually Work appeared first on FC Accounting Services Singapore ..read more