Borrow to invest? No, no!


Financial advisory firm Excellentte Consultancy’s Jeremy Tan (pic) told StarBiz that it is never a good idea to borrow money to invest in equities.

BORROWING to invest may sound like a tempting and easy way to maximise any potential returns in any equity type of investment.

This has become a common question on people’s minds, especially with the low interest rate environment.

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