* 100 units per lot Added Keppel Infrastructure Trust, CapitaMall Trust and Starhill Global Reit to the Portfolio. Also bought another 4 lots of Nikko AM STI ETF.
CPF Explained
CPF Explained
The Roy-PM Lee saga has initiated loads of queries, doubts, excitement and interest in our CPF. The Central Provident Fund (CPF) is a social security saving plan for Singaporeans. Working Singaporeans and their employers make monthly contributions to the CPF which are divided into three accounts: Ordinary Account - Funds which can also be used to buy a
It's not too early to think about retiring - The Sunday Times
It's not too early to think about retiring - The Sunday Times
I enjoy reading The Sunday Times Invest section every week. Yesterday, there was an article about retirement again. The headline shouts, "It's not too early to think about retiring." It is similar to my tagline and I can totally relate. Screenshot from The Sunday Times - 20 July 2014 The author, Rachel Boon, and experts interviewed suggested that
The Journey, My Plan
The Journey, My Plan
I have always been scribbling some financial goals that I hope to achieve at a certain age on some recycled paper. Nothing concrete, just pure calculation on the amount I will be able to save and invest. 2013 was a year of transition for many reasons and I started to reflect on my investment strategies. I was more
Saving too little, too late for retirement - The Straits Times
Saving too little, too late for retirement - The Straits Times
An article published in The Straits Times [dated 3 July 2014]) on a DBS survey of 800 people showed that 73 per cent of the people polled plan to retire between 55 and 65, with an average savings of S$571,715. S$571,715 seems a lot. Hypothetically, at different inflation rate, the present value of the S$571,715 is as shown
Jun 2014 Portfolio Update - Growing My Passive Income
Jun 2014 Portfolio Update - Growing My Passive Income
* 100 units per lot Total Invested Capital: S$ 47,765.00 This is my humble portfolio. Still far from what i have envisaged. I will add counters as the months go by.
A Singaporean in his early 30s planning for his retirement in a very expensive city.
A Singaporean in his early 30s planning for his retirement in a very expensive city.
It is never too early to plan for your retirement, especially in an expensive city like Singapore. This blog is all about my journey towards my goal for retirement. Living in Singapore has its merit, but it comes at a price of worrying about our retirement. I am a very goal-oriented person who have set goals at every
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