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How Much Should You Spend on Rent?

How much should you spend on rent? TL,DR: 30% rule may be outdated 50/30/20 and other frameworks can be useful LGBTQ+ individuals should set aside a bigger buffer Staying at home with family can be tough for the queer community. Moving out and renting a place is difficult too, since it creates one of the […]

Why I Buy Insurance as a Queer Person

Why I Buy Insurance as a Queer Person   As a queer person in Singapore, the prospect of settling down and starting a family appears to be a distant pipe dream. I couldn’t plan ahead because I didn’t think I had enough choices. As a result, I’ve spent the majority of my life living in […]

Through The Looking Glass: What Happens If We Move?

Through The Looking Glass: What Happens If We Move?   This is not one of the main topics of mastery for the Finance pillar here at Prident, but this has been a question raised a couple of times and warrants some research. The objective(s) do not include making a case for LGBTQ+ folk in Singapore […]

Introduction to Investments

Investments – everyone knows about it, some are doing it, but most are not sure how to go about doing it. As an individual in the LGBTQ+ community, it is important that we equip ourselves with at least the basic knowledge for various personal goals (e.g. buying your own place, planning for your transition surgery, […]

Live Your Legacy

Over the last few weeks, Prident shared about the work done by Live Your Legacy – a first-of-its-kind campaign about legacy planning for LGBTQ+ individuals in Singapore. Given that same sex unions are not recognised in Singapore, legacy planning is especially important to ensure assets (property, cash. etc) are allocated, as desired, to loved ones […]

“Stepping Up” Was Not The Original Title

A passed me a whiskey sour and sat across me. It’s been a good month or so since I’ve moved into this home. Topic of the evening was A’s work on dementia. That’s how our conversations go – from finding out the neighbours have 2 dogs, to the much discussed FICA; and N’s work on […]

Prident Webinar: HDB Home Ownership for LGBTQ+

The above replay of the webinar will be available here till 30 June as part of Pink Fest 2021.   On the 10 June, Prident organised a webinar as part of the Pink Fest program line up. Co-founder and realtor William Tan shared information about planning and buying an HDB flat in Singapore as an […]

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