Making Financial Literacy Accessible to All
Throughout his career, which has spanned almost 4 decades, insurance veteran MP Sellvem has always been an staunch advocate of making financial literacy accessible to all.
Wherever possible, he has taken time and effort to make financial literacy and education accessible to members of society.
Money Ideas: A Financial Literacy Seminar by M P Sellvem Organisation
In line with his life-long mission to bring financial literacy to the masses, the MP Sellvem organisation will be organising a star-studded financial literacy seminar this Saturday, 24 September 2022.
Featuring some of the brightest minds in the financial industry, the Money Ideas seminar is a full-day event that is not to be missed. The event will take place at the HDB HUB Convention Centre Auditorium in Toa Payoh and will run from 8.30am to 4.30pm.
It will feature 4 panels on the following 4 topics:-
- Prevention or Cure?
- Investing in an increasing inflationary environment
- Empowering Women Financially.
- What I Want for My Retirement.
After panel discussions, the audience will be given the opportunity to ask questions. Later in this article, you’ll see how attendees may be rewarded just through asking questions.
The event will also feature a keynote address from Minister Indranee Rajah, Minister in Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Finance and National Development.
The full line-up of events is appended below for easy reference:-
08:30am Registration Opens
Light breakfast will be made available.
09:30am Panel 1 (Prevention or Cure?)
Moderator – Mr. S. Devendran, CEO, SNM
Panelists
Ms. Amudah Challiah – SINDA Social Worker
Dr Louis Tan – CEO, StarMed Specialist Centre
Mr. Mohan – Certified Financial Planner
11:00am Panel 2 (Investing in an increasing inflationary environment)
Moderator – Mr. R. Sivanithy, Former Business Times Senior Journalist and Former Trainer at the Institute for Financial Literacy
Panelists
Dr Wealth, Alvin Chow – CEO, Dr Wealth Academy
Mr. Nikhil Ratnam – MD, Fintech Academy
Mr. Alan Yeo – Asst Director, iFAST Global Markets
12:30pm Lunch (Halal Bento Boxes, Veg and non-Veg options)
1:30pm Panel 3 (Empowering Women Financially)
Moderator – Ms Kavitha Karuum, Senior Journalist
Panelists
Ms. Nandini Joshi – COO, StashAway
Ms. Lorna Tan – Head of Financial Planning Literacy, DBS
Ms. Sangitha – Youth Financial Consultant
Ms. Persis Hoo – Co-founder and Legal Counsel, heritance Digital Pte Ltd
2:50pm Keynote address by Minister Indranee Rajah
3:15pm Panel 4 (What do I Want for My Retirement?)
Moderator – Mr. V. Maheantharan, Ex-Director, Institute for Financial Literacy
Panelists
Ms. Lorna Tan – Head of Financial Planning Literacy, DBS
Mr. Dinesh Dayani, Co-Founder, DollarsAndSense
Mr. MP Sellvem – Certified Financial Planner
4:30pm Lucky Draw, Goodie Bag Collection and End of Event
Videos from the 2021 edition of Money Ideas may be accessed here.
$10 tickets that are worth more than $150
Although the tickets to the seminar are worth at least $150, in line with M P Sellvem’s noble goal of accessible financial education, the tickets are priced at only $10. All proceeds from the sales of tickets, less the administrator’s charge, will go towards to a registered charity, the Civilians Association of Singapore.
Attendees will also receive goodie bags with attractive items. A light breakfast and lunch will also be provided.
Register now for the event at this link – https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/money-ideas-financial-literacy-seminar-tickets-408569080117?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Stand a chance to win FitBits and Grab vouchers through the “Ask our Panelists” Contest
You may also win smart watches of Grab vouchers through the “Ask our Panelists Contest“.
All you have to do is to register for the conference and send the panellists questions via this link – https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMJXdO8pIBLAcW_8utH2rGt9Qv5b42TfBx2QWt3XWZt3jNiQ/viewform
The best questions will win prizes like the Smart Watches pictured above worth $288. There is no limit on the number of questions you can submit, so ask away!
Giveaway for Followers of Wake Up Singapore
The MP Sellvem organisation has very kindly donated 2 pairs of tickets to the conference for Wake Up Singapore’s followers. In order to receive the complimentary tickets, please:
- Like the Money Ideas Facebook Page
- Share this article on your Facebook or Instagram feeds
- Email admin@wakeup.sg with the evidence of (1) and (2)
The first 2 who email us will receive the complimentary tickets, and we will be in touch with the winners via email.
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