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Anonymous

30 Jul 2025

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Which is better to be- cash rich, asset poor OR asset rich, cash poor?

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Ian

02 Aug 2025

Cash rich

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JH L

01 Aug 2025

Very much depends on your style and life stage.

Arguably, cash rich and asset poor is better if you have some discipline and risk control.

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Kent Toh

01 Aug 2025

Consultant at Sprinklr

Depends on your life stage. You do want to be asset rich early, and cash rich later.

The sad reality is most retirees are asset rich, cash poor.

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Chris cctzjd

31 Jul 2025

Own time own target at Self Employed

Agree Cash is king

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Chong C

31 Jul 2025

Cash is king...

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