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Muhammad Syamim

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In an environment of rising inflation and uncertainties in global geo-political climate, almost no one is spared from the economic consequences of the day. It is therefore more important than ever to be intentional and mindful in how we manage our finances in our daily living. Here, I have put together some resources which you can tap on to help you gain a better insight on how you can be more savvy with your money.

Inflation woes? We crowdsourced 9 grocery-shopping tips from aunties

Feeling the pinch? Here's a list of simple hacks when you're out shopping for essentials.

 
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How To Create a Personal Budget in 6 Steps

Budgeting allows you to effectively track and manage your income so you can control how much you spend and save. Use the following steps to create and manage a successful budget

 
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JAPANESE MONEY SAVINGS TIPS - Kakeh - Shsei

 
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Testimonials and Referral Notes

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Fatima (Pharmacist) & Khai (Engineer)

I met Syamim through my husband as I wanted to engage the services of a financial consultant that can manage both my personal finances and shared finances with my husband. I was hesitant at first as I already had a financial consultant before meeting Syamim but after hearing about his excellent services, I decided to give it a try. I was pleasantly surprised during the first meeting with Syamim - he is a knowledgeable consultant yet breaks it down such that it is easier for me to understand the different insurance policies and financial tools that are available. He provides options and plans/ideas tailored specifically to my finances and lifestyle. He also always ensures that I have a holistic understanding of my financial landscape and goals in life. I highly recommend Syamim to anyone who is looking for a competent financial consultant who is dedicated and thorough in his work.

Farhaan (Civil servant)

I’ve known Syamim since he was serving his national service with SCDF, so when he reached out to me for financial planning, it felt like the right time to get started. What gave me additional confidence was knowing that several of our mutual colleagues already trusted him to manage their finances. Working with Syamim has been a smooth experience—he's always responsive, easy to reach, and takes the time to explain things thoroughly. He breaks down complex financial matters in a way that’s easy to understand, which really helps with making informed decisions. I trust him to guide my financial journey and appreciate the clarity he brings to the process and would definitely recommend his services

Shafiq (Civil servant) & Nani (Teacher)

I chose to meet Syamim because I was curious on how my fiancé manages his financials. We are open when it comes to financial management and what really captured my attention was that Syamim pays attention to the small details for his clients. He ensures that Shafiq doesn't feel burdened and did not force him into anything that he cannot commit to yet. Something different about Syamim is that he does excel sheets on planning for you so that you won’t question what is going to happen because it is already projected on the excel. He is the only agent that we see doing this, which gives you personalised data and a feeling of priority. For me, I find that him putting himself into my shoes really shows the decency of a human being. He knows that everybody is struggling with something and he ensures that I don’t feel embarrassed or difficult when talking to him. When talking to him for the first time, I felt comfortable as though we were friends before. He made it seem easy to talk to him about anything. He can do both small talks and deep conversations. When I first heard about him from Shafiq, I did not expect to see a friend more than an agent. I would definitely recommend this meeting to everyone. I’ve met with a few financial advisors and Syamim made me the most comfortable to talk about my financial situation. Convincing is something anyone in this field can do but trust takes courage and time. And he seems genuine for me to trust.

Naufal (Pilot)

Syamim is very earnest in helping me draw out my financial plans across short, medium and long term periods. He takes time run through in detail on the different aspects of financial planning. Importantly, he makes it a point to educate his clients so that we can achieve a better understanding of our financial status. Syamim gives valuable advice to ensure our needs are met first before helping us to achieve what we want by putting in place realistic goals. Syamim will also provide periodic follow ups to ensure we remain on track and is always available for any queries. I sincerely recommend Syamim to anyone that is looking for any financial services and planning.

Fattimah & Aydan (Senior Lecturer & Son)

Syamim has provided a holistic approach of life and medical insurances, investments and savings goals for me and my son by; • consolidating my policies from 4 other financial companies so that I could see the big picture • drawing out a timeline based on my son's and my life’s milestones • showing me the gaps in my long-term planning and recommended viable options • supporting me to embark on a more robust investment strategy. Although I am risk-averse, his knowledge and experience has assured me to be more confident • actively monitoring my investments and providing timely advise in the midst of uncertain market • advising me on ceasing of policies which were not beneficial • assisting me in applying for my claims • providing me with pertinent information on LPA, will and nominations and going the extra mile of not only providing the forms but filling up the necessary information and providing the stamped envelopes. He is professional, knowledgeable and has a positive and sincere attitude. His patient demeanour made it easy for me to share my plans and objectives. I would definitely recommend him as I am sure that he would be able to enhance others seeking to optimize their financial status and living quality and also protect their assets and lives.

Syarof (Firefighter) & Seri (Dental Assistant)

We met in a sunday league football team formed during national service. At that time i was still in my early 20’s and didn’t really think that insurance was important. As the years passed, i wanted to know more about financial planning and why was it so important. Syamim was a familiar face hence the reason why i approached him. I have never regretted that decision ever since. Syamim would go the extra mile to explain things, be it by showing slides or by simply drawing on a piece of paper and always made sure that we had our priorities right and that it was fine to take everything one step at a time. He is an amazing FA and a great people person. As my wife sometimes have a hard time understanding, he would take that into consideration and workout a way and present us with our very own personalised portfolio while always ensuring that my wife would understand. I would definitely recommend Syamim as I believe that everyone deserve a FA that not only cares about us financially but also our well being. Always looking forward to having meetings with him as me and my wife can be ourselves and always feel that he always has our best interest. Looking forward to our next meet up with him!