Added a lot of Starhill Global Reit and CaptiaMall Trust to the Portfolio in September. Also bought another 400 shares of Nikko AM STI ETF. I was allocated 15 shares of Fraser Commercial Trust because I participated in their scrip dividend scheme. Portfolio is growing slowly but surely.
Passive Income > Active Income
Passive Income > Active Income
Source: A Singaporean Stockmarket Investor blog I am an active reader of A Singaporean Stockmarket Investor (ASSI) blog because I am really inspired by AK and his articles. In one of his articles on money management and motivation, an image (left) caught my attention. It was about the end goal of only utilizing your passive income for expenses. In order
Leading a Sound Financial Lifestyle
Leading a Sound Financial Lifestyle
You might not have noticed it but you have been leading a financial lifestyle of your choice. A lifestyle that subconsciously direct the way you spend or save money. In general, there are three categories of common financial lifestyle: A Lifestyle based on Credit (Cards) You are leading a life beyond your financial means and almost everything is
Take Charge. Plan Ahead - MoneySENSE
Take Charge. Plan Ahead - MoneySENSE
"Sometimes we need a little reminder of how our spending can get out of hand when really, we need to take charge of our money and plan ahead. Especially if we have loved ones, like an elderly parent, who depend on us." - Extracted from MoneySENSE A short video by MoneySENSE encouraging people to take charge of their
Dollar Cost Averaging the Index ETF
Dollar Cost Averaging the Index ETF
In one of my previous entry, STI ETF is a Simple Way to Profit, I mentioned that I would prefer to do Dollar Cost Averaging on the Straits Times Index (STI) Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) based on the current level of the STI. The STI is currently trading at 3,337 points after the low of 2,953 points in
Reaching 55 - A Video by CPF Board
Reaching 55 - A Video by CPF Board
CPF Board is going the distance to communicate with Singaporean with their latest video. A simple video to explain: 1. What happens to your CPF when you turn 55? 2. What happens if you do not meet the CPF Minimum Sum? Understanding how the current CPF system works is important for you to make your retirement plans. When
Enhanced Lease Buyback Scheme gives more cash upfront
Enhanced Lease Buyback Scheme gives more cash upfront
In the National Day Rally 2014, PM Lee announced that the Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS) will be extended to 4-room HDB flats. Other changes were announced yesterday. All changes will come into effect on 1 April 2015. See the info-graphic, provided by the Ministry of National Development, below. Source: Ministry of National Development - dated 4 September 2014
Lim Siong Guan - The Face of Frugality and Humility
Lim Siong Guan - The Face of Frugality and Humility
Source: The Straits Times - dated 2 September 2014 - ST Photo: Desmond Lim What a story (Read: "Lim Siong Guan: Superman, Yoda, change crusader")! He is a Group President of The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) but: takes a train to Raffles Place, then walks 20 minutes to Robinson Road as a form of exercise personal
72, The Magic Number for Compounding Interest
72, The Magic Number for Compounding Interest
Apart from winning the lottery, compound interest can slowly transform your small investment account into large fortunes over time. Some people have all the luck to win 4D or Toto (Singapore's versions of lottery). Before I ever get lucky, the power of compound interest will be my best friend. Just the other day, I was reading an article
Aug 2014 Portfolio Update - Growing My Passive Income
Aug 2014 Portfolio Update - Growing My Passive Income
* 100 units per lot Added a lot of Starhill Global Reit and Suntec Reit to the Portfolio in August. Also bought another 3 lots of Nikko AM STI ETF.
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