Reader:
This one worth a share man.
Financial prudence - 14K a mth former banker and struggling at 48yo. Pity him anot?
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/out-of-work-and-out-of-luck-in-search-for-full-time-jobs?xtor=CS3-18
AK:
OMG!
Reader:
14k per mth I think exclude bonus lah
AK:
Sigh. Banker somemore. Should know better.
Reader:
Master in Financial Engineering somemore.
Wasted, if got 14k a mth I think I can retire 5yrs - 10 yrs earlier.
AK:
I also say. Squandered opportunity.
Reader:
Sayang the chance.
AK:
Don't ever think we are invincible. Plan for the day we meet our kryptonite. LOL
Tragic.
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This is something I fear a lot. Hopefully it doesn't happen to me! I know a few people affected by this... sigh...
Hi Tanya,
Hey! Long time no hear. Have you transferred the money to my POSB savings account? ;p
I prep for such day too. Shit happens and often.
Hi Cory,
I am sure you are well prepared. No fear. :)
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