SINGAPORE The sole breadwinner for her five schoolgoing children, Mdm Tan already struggles to manage the familys household expenses and bills with her monthly salary as an ad hoc sales promoter; she can hardly save for rainy days.
But under a new Family Development Programme by the Methodist Welfare Services (MWS), the 34-year-old could receive S$200 in cash from the voluntary welfare organisation every month, which will help offset some of her monthly expenses of between S$1,800 and S$2,000.
Having cleared her debts last year, Mdm Tan, who lives in a rented two-room flat with her children, also hopes to make small strides towards building up her savings through the programmes savings…
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