Many people choose to work in the public sector for different reasons. Some do it for the pride, a chance to give their services back to the country. Most do it for the stable income, an "Iron Rice Bowl" as many put it. Sure it won't make you rich, but it serves as a steady source of income that you would not fluctuate no matter the state of the economy.
We all know one of the safest place to build a career in is definitely public/government sector, because well how often to governments collapse(compared to businesses outside). Yeah sure You wont get to live luxuriously, but you'll have enough to get by and lead a reasonably comfortable life.
With the world in financial turmoil, many people are turning to these sectors for stability.
Then why are so many public servants still so worried about money? People tell me that the money they bring home is not enough, that they are barely scraping by and living paychecks to paychecks.
I am sure most of you can resonate with that, living on your salary is just not enough with the rising cost of standards in Singapore. In the next few articles, my team of writers will be sharing and teaching you how to make use of your money to attain financial independence.
Don't forget to ask yourselves this very important question. Is your Iron Rice Bowl big enough?
We all know one of the safest place to build a career in is definitely public/government sector, because well how often to governments collapse(compared to businesses outside). Yeah sure You wont get to live luxuriously, but you'll have enough to get by and lead a reasonably comfortable life.
With the world in financial turmoil, many people are turning to these sectors for stability.
Then why are so many public servants still so worried about money? People tell me that the money they bring home is not enough, that they are barely scraping by and living paychecks to paychecks.
I am sure most of you can resonate with that, living on your salary is just not enough with the rising cost of standards in Singapore. In the next few articles, my team of writers will be sharing and teaching you how to make use of your money to attain financial independence.
Don't forget to ask yourselves this very important question. Is your Iron Rice Bowl big enough?