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In this new and changing environment, Singaporeans need to become more self-reliant in their financial affairs. They must acquire the knowledge and skills to manage their day-to-day finances, make prudent investments and plan for their longer-term needs."

-Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore,
Mr. Lee Hsien Loong in a parliamentary address on 16 October 2003.

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Keep up with the latest MoneySENSE initiatives and learn more about how you can make well-informed financial decisions.


	11 Mar 2010 - Inclusion of Financial Products and Services in the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: How Will This Affect You?
	This guide explains how the inclusion of financial products and services in the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act affect consumers. It also highlights what you can do to seek recourse if you have grounds to believe that a financial institution or its representative has not acted fairly in its dealings with you. Download the guide (English (5.06MB), Chinese (1.02MB)) in pdf.

MoneySENSE Talks and Activities in March 2010

1) Mind Your Money Seminar

Want to learn how to review your financial plan and understand your risk profile? Get practical tips from financial experts and hear Mediacorp artistes share how they manage their money.

Date: 13 Mar 10

Time: 8:30am - 1:00pm

Venue: Suntec Theatre, Level 2

Topics:

Shall I Save, Spend Or Invest? (The Association of Banks in Singapore, Tay Tien Guan)
Providing for Myself and My Family (Life Insurance Association of Singapore, Angeline Tan)
Understanding My Risk Profile (Securities Investors Association (Singapore) - Christopher Tan)

Celebrities Huang Biren and Gurmit Singh would also join in this forum to share their personal experiences on how they manage their finances.

Ticket Price at $12. To sign up, visit SISTIC website at http://www.sistic.com.sg. For more information, click here.

2) Our Money, Our Rights Carnival

Date: 13 Mar 10 - 14 Mar 10

Time: 11:00am - 8:00pm

Venue: HDB Hub, Toa Payoh Central

Come join us this weekend to the Our Money, Our Rights Carnival at HDB Hub to learn how to manage your money in fun and interesting ways. Win exciting prizes by taking part in the following events:
- MoneySENSE Games
- MoneySENSE Supermarket Race (Register to take part)
- Our Money, Our Rights Quizzes

Other interesting events include:
- Financial Skits
- Magic Show
- Stage Games
- Cooking Demonstration

For further information, click here. If you have any queries, please call 6236 5790.

3) Introduction to Personal Investing

Date: 23 Mar 10

Time: 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Venue: National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
            6 Eu Tong Sen Street #04-88
            The Central
            Singapore 059817
            Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay

Organised by Tsao Foundation, this talk is open to men and women, age 40 and above. The talk is free of charge and registration is on first-come-first-serve basis. To sign up, please fill in the registration form and return to Ms Angela Leow at (fax) 65939522 or email angela@tsaofoundation.org


	12 Feb 2010 - Making Sense of Traded Life Policies and Traded Endowment Policies
	A Traded Life Policy (TLP) is a life policy that has been sold by the original policy owner to an investor other than the insurer itself. A traded endowment policy (“TEP”) is an endowment policy that has been sold by the original policy owner to an investor other than the insurer itself. Read our article here to find out how TLPs and TEPs are brought to market, what your obligations are when purchasing them and key risks to consider.


	11 Feb 2010 - New Consumer Guide "Making SENSE of Structured Notes"
	Structured notes have features which are quite different from those of traditional retail products like fixed deposits. This guide highlights key features, risks and important questions to ask before buying a structured note. Click here to read more.

Last modified on 12/03/2010

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