It was a slow month for me in 2016. STI has dropped to 2,630 points and my portfolio is down 6.87%. A big percentage of my lost is in my STI ETF. I just have to keep calm and continue to buy more each month. Added only one counter: 529 shares of Nikko AM STI ETF. At the
For Beginners, Invest in STI ETF
For Beginners, Invest in STI ETF
I have wrote about the ETF a couple of times. Recently, I came across a video on Facebook by SGX introducing STI ETF (Please watch the video below). Well done, SGX! I personally liked the video. It gives a good introduction and a baseline understanding of STI ETF. I've long been a proponent of the STI ETF. Please
Thank you, CPF! ~S$4,985 of interest to my CPF-SA
Thank you, CPF! ~S$4,985 of interest to my CPF-SA
At the end of each year, apart from Christmas, I look forward to the interest added to my CPF accounts (especially the CPF-SA). In 2015, the total interests added to my CPF-SA was S$4,984.38. The detailed breakdown will be S$3,054.88 interest generated directly from CPF-SA and another S$1,929.50 transferred from the interest added to the CPF-MA. S$4,984 is
My First Transfer from CPF-OA to CPF-SA
My First Transfer from CPF-OA to CPF-SA
In one of my posts last year - Will CPF still be an election topic in 2045?, I mentioned that I might be considering contributing a small sum every month to the CPF-SA: "Let the magic of compounding show its power. Do it early. A S$100 monthly (S$1,200 yearly) contribution for 30 years will amass a sum of
4th installment (another S$12,750) in my SRS Account
4th installment (another S$12,750) in my SRS Account
Towards the end of 2015, I considered hard if I should park my money into the SRS account. It is always painful to part with S$12,750. We are talking about not being able to see my money (another S$12,750) for the next 30 years. I started this journey 4 years ago and the idea was to complement my
Goal 2016
Goal 2016
Another year has past and it has been quite a journey. I recalled my first portfolio post in July 2014 had just S$ 47,765.00 invested. The start of 2015, I was looking at a portfolio of S$72,500.00 (invested). Now, the start of 2016, I am st S$120,100. Read: December 2015 Portfolio Update - Growing my Passive Income With that,
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