| As they dedicate their love and lives to their households and make constant sacrifices for their family’s & children’s well-being, mothers never retire. For all these, moms deserve more thoughts besides during Mother’s Day. But should mothers also think about planning their own retirement — financially speaking? In this issue, as we give tributes to all mothers, we would also like to give thoughts to a mother’s financial freedom. Mothers deserve a worry-free retirement as well. | | 4 Things Mothers in Singapore Should Do to Plan for Their Finances A 2015 survey showed that 75% of Singaporean mothers surveyed had not even thought about retirement, let alone started planning for it. If you’re spending all your energy running after the kids or making sure they pay attention during tuition, here four things you should not forget to do for your finances. | | Mums, pay attention to finances Financial experts advise that it makes sense for mothers (and just about anyone) to pay attention to their financial affairs. According to the US-based National Centre for Women and Retirement Research, nine out of 10 women will eventually have to manage their finances on their own at some point, due to circumstances ranging from leaving the workforce to care for a family member, to becoming divorced or finding themselves widowed. | | Adult Conversation | How She Saved $100,000 Before Turning 30 | Personal Finance  | | Proudly Brought to You I seek to reach out to people who believe in creating a safe financial environment for their loved ones. Let me know if I can be of help to someone you know or care about. We can make a difference to lives when it matters most. Cheers. | | Diana Zhu | | | | | | | | unsubscribe | You are receiving this email because you're my client, a friend or you've given permission to receive this email. If you'd rather not receive our emails, you can unsubscribe from our mailing list by clicking 'Unsubscribe' above.
© Diana Zhu, All rights reserved. | |  | | Margaretha Gouwanda. Freelance Accountant. I first met Diana in year 2006 at IT Show Roadshow. I started with a small endowment policy as I had just entered the workforce. Since then, Diana always arranges regular meet ups, at least once or twice a year, to review my policies. She recommends new policies and solutions to ensure that my family continuously has enough coverage to meet our financial needs at different life stages. As I have budget constraints at times, she will make adjustments to maximize my portfolio while keeping my premiums affordable.
Diana is professional, meticulous, friendly and approachable. She is helpful and fast whenever I need to file any insurance claims, and this allows me to have a total peace of mind.
She is now not only my financial consultant, but also a friend whom i can trust deeply. | |  | | Angelyn Ng. Manager. Diana has been our financial adviser for more than 11 years and she is able to recommend suitable solutions through the different stages of my life and our family.
She is very passionate about her job and regularly reaches out with updates and suggestions to improve our portfolios. She is very knowledgeable, friendly, approachable and helpful. Diana is a friend that encourages one another around her.
I will happily recommend her to anyone who's looking for holistic and personalised financial advice. | |  | | Kerin Chiok. Manager. Akira Corporation Pte Ltd Diana has been my financial consultant since 2009, and ever since then, she has helped me plan and build up my financial portfolio for my future needs.
As a financial consultant, she is very passionate in what she does and takes great pride in her job. With her deep knowledge and focus on the well-being of her clients, she is willing to spend significant time and energy to ensure that I am well covered at all times.
As the years progressed, she is not only just a financial consultant to me, she is also a friend whom I can trust.
I would readily recommend her service to my family members and friends. | |  | | Erwin Wong. Supply Chain Planner. I've been friends with Diana since the early 2000s, and she reached out to assist in planning for my financial needs when I entered the workforce.
All through the stations of my life, Diana has offered sound advice and recommendations in making financial plans for my present and future. She has done so with her wealth of skills, experiences and expertise gained in the industry.
Her accolades are a testament to her talent, ability and hard work put in as a financial consultant, but when we meet to catch up on life or to do regular financial reviews, we do so as long-time friends. This makes the friendship even more heartwarming, because Diana is someone that I would trust this important aspect of my life with. | |  | | Chia Han Keong. Senior Editor. Yahoo! Asia Pacific Diana has worked tirelessly to come up with helpful plans for my financial needs. She exhibits a deep knowledge of her profession due to her long experience in her job, and provides relevant answers to my financial queries. I came away with a much better knowledge of how to manage my finance after my discussions with Diana. | |  | | Toh Weizhong. Principle Engineer. Chuah Shinney. Finance Executive. Diana has been a trusted friend and my financial advisor for nearly 2 decades. She's knowledgeable and professional, always ready to share and help me in achieving my financial goals/ commitments.
Over the years, there were many times when she went to great lengths to readjust my portfolio according to unexpected life challenges. Even when life seems all smooth sailing, she would always ensure my portfolio is reviewed at least once annually and adjusted, if necessary.
In short, she's been providing valuable advice and recommending financial solutions tailored to meet my financial goals.
She has always been so passionate about her job, which can be seen from her enthusiasm when sharing about the various solutions or options in rebalancing my portfolio. I believe that her professionalism over these years can only be sustained by her true passion to ensure that each of her client's financial needs are well taken care of.
An outstanding financial adviser! | | | | |
