About
The Financial Literacy Programme aims to assist low-income families and residents in the Central Singapore District by empowering them with skills to manage and maximize their limited resources. The Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) programme is a financial literacy workshop which imparts budgeting and life skills. Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) also helps families reduce their expenditure and increase their savings. Adopting a holistic approach to assistance, Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) uses practical life skills which can be adopted by everyone. Ultimately, we aim to empower participants with the life skills which will enable them to move from financial assistance to self-reliance.
The Financial Literacy Programme aims to assist low-income families and residents in the Central Singapore District by empowering them with skills to manage and maximize their limited resources. The Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) programme is a financial literacy workshop which imparts budgeting and life skills. Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) also helps families reduce their expenditure and increase their savings. Adopting a holistic approach to assistance, Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) uses practical life skills which can be adopted by everyone. Ultimately, we aim to empower participants with the life skills which will enable them to move from financial assistance to self-reliance.
Workshop Schedule
| CSCDC (Directions: 490 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh) |
Bukit Merah CC (Directions:4000 Jalan Bukit Merah) |
Jalan Besar CC (Directions: 69 Jellicoe Road) |
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| Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM (Please arrive 10mins earlier) |
Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM (Please arrive 10mins earlier) |
Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM (Please arrive 10mins earlier) |
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| Dates | Languages | Dates | Languages | Dates | Languages |
| 12 May 2012 | English | 9 June 2012 | Chinese | 7 July 2012 | Malay |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Malay | 11 Aug 2012 | English | 8 Sept 2012 | Chinese |
| 8 Dec 2012 | Chinese | 12 Jan 2013 | Malay | 10 Nov 2012 | English |
| 26 Jan 2013 | English | ||||
About C.A.S.H Up Programme
The Maybank-Central Singapore C.A.S.H UP programme is a 9-month accelerated matched savings programme for families who have attended the Talking Dollar and Sense programme.
The Maybank-Central Singapore C.A.S.H UP programme is a 9-month accelerated matched savings programme for families who have attended the Talking Dollar and Sense programme.
The C.A.S.H UP or Cultivate A Savings Habit programme is an incentive for families to adopt the money management tips they learnt from the Talking Dollar and Sense (TDS) workshops and make regular savings. Their savings at the end of the 9-month period will receive a dollar for dollar matching by Maybank, up to a cap of $1,000.
Contact
For more information on the Talking Dollar and Sense(TDS) programme and C.A.S.H UP, please contact:
Ms Denise Chow
Tel: 6370 9901
Email: Denise_CHOW@pa.gov.sg
For more information on the Talking Dollar and Sense(TDS) programme and C.A.S.H UP, please contact:
Ms Denise Chow
Tel: 6370 9901
Email: Denise_CHOW@pa.gov.sg
