[Post 1534] He Quit A S$10K Tech Job To Sell Hokkien Mee: Was It Worth It? | Money MindBy Sonicericsg • August 11, 2026Summary Leaving a S$10,000-a-month tech job was not just a career change. Starting with free tastings and food events before opening his own stall, he gradually tested demand while learning how pricing, food costs and operating expenses determine whether a business actually makes money. This video shares the financial realities behind the business, from revenue and profit margins to hiring decisions, CPF planning and rising ingredient costs. It also examines the trade-offs of leaving salaried employment for self-employment, where income, financial risk and long-term planning all change....