The Ability to Rethink & Reassess Our Minds

Marc Chong

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As humans, we often like to think we're right, even when we can be wrong at times. Many of us have the unconscious tendency to seek information that support our existing beliefs & disregard or undermine those that do not match ours. But doing so without awareness or questioning can have adverse effects in the way we think, make decisions & live our lives. Today, I'd like to share with you some potential consequences of confirmation bias & what we can do about them.

World’s richest man says highly intelligent people do this one thing

To Amazon billionaire and world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, this phrase is extremely true. He believes one single trait distinguishes highly intelligent people from all over people: the ability to reassess and change their minds.

Investing and the Danger of Confirmation Bias

Sound advice on how we should be aware of the dangers of confirmation bias in finances and how we can approach investing responsibly.

Why you think you're right — even if you're wrong by Julia Galef

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Zack Khoo, Administrative Manager

Marc has been incredibly patient and helpful in managing my portfolio matters. Not only did he remind me to utilize my health checkup voucher, but he also ensured it didn't go to waste. Working with him has been a truly great and awesome experience.

Kacey Tan, Admin Executive

I highly recommend Marc as an outstanding financial agent. He has provided exceptional service, always taking the time to understand my needs and find the best solutions. Whether handling claims or answering questions, Marc is efficient, empathetic, and truly dedicated to his clients.

Benny Kwek, Regional Sales Director

Worked with Marc during his welding days and I must say he was naturally gifted with his customers. I always remembered the times we spent travelling on the “sampan” between Riau Islands just to get an opportunity with a client. As the saying goes “Tough times don’t last, tough man does”. If you are in search for a financial consultant with great ethics and sincerity, Marc is someone you need to know.

Andy Tan, Real Estate Agent

Known Marc for many years since my schooling days. He is very humble and always treats others with respect. Now I trust him with my family's insurance and I am sure you will feel the same as well if he is your financial consultant.

Vivian Teo, Administrative Manager

I met Marc through a friend's referral. He is not pushy in closing the sales and took his time to explain the reasons and benefits of his recommendation based on my financial needs .

Liew Boon Yee, Civil Servant

Marc has always been patient and helpful in managing my portfolio. His attention to detail and proactive approach have been really helpful. Working with him has not only helped me professionally but it's also given me peace of mind with my finances.