2025 Financial Review
Released my book. Saw more multi-baggers. Dealt with haters. And yes, I managed to beat the S&P 500 again.
Topping up your parent’s CPF for MRSS? You’ll no longer get tax reliefs on the first $2k
4 years after I wrote about the CPF Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS), the policy has undergone further changes that anyone looking to leverage it should take note of. Launched…
Maybank XL Cards Review: A Must-Have in 2025
Imagine getting rewarded with 4 air miles per dollar (mpd) or 5% cashback for stuff you’re already paying for whenever you dine, shop, travel, play or spend overseas.
How Much Is Too Much? Rethinking Our Health Insurance Costs
I got a shock upon receiving my bill for my Integrated Shield plan (IP) last year. Even though I’m still in my 30s, it came up to almost S$2,000. My…
Franchise vs a Job: The Career Hack No One Told You About?
Instead of joining the rat race, could starting a business be an alternative route to success? And in this case, what’s the difference between building from scratch vs. launching via a franchise?
BTS on MAS latest guidelines for finance content
MAS has issued advisory letters to warn 5 content creators on their financial content, and has concurrently released a new set of guidelines for both financial institutions and content creators…
Why SGD ETFs Deserve a Second Look
— and What You Might Be Missing If You Buy Only US ETFs.
Investing in the STI: Does it makes sense to buy the newest Amundi Singapore Straits Times Index Fund?
There is now a third investment option tracking the Straits Times Index. But for experienced investors, does it make sense to put our money into the newest Amundi Singapore Straits Times Index Fund? Or is it better to access an ETF directly on the Singapore Exchange (SGX)?
Could investing in Singapore beat the S&P 500 in the next decade?
Here’s a fun fact: Investors who picked the Singapore markets during the April crash over the S&P 500 would have made higher returns during this same period of time.
How to withdraw your Child LifeSG credits as cash
If you don’t want to risk having your LifeSG credits expire, here’s how you can withdraw it as cash or even start using it immediately.