One medical issue I’m grappling with is that I have dry lips, which means I’m not producing enough saliva when speaking. Dry lips make every lecture I present a chore. Beyond one hour of speech, I have difficulties as my throat becomes dry. The use o...
Goal No. 7 was many years in the making. It started with de-coupling, which I tried to do pre-Covid and only managed to do so in Feb 2022. I managed to secure a rental property in August 2022 (See pictures here) and took over the keys only in October...
Market rebound coincides with a bounce off the rising 10-MA in $QQQ and $XLK as highlighted yesterday. $MGK also bounced off its rising 10-MA with +0.76%. Worth to note that equal weighted indexes $RSP & $QQQE are relatively flat as outperformanc...
Tax season is here! Are you all geared up for it? For some, it can be a stressful time filled with anxiety and confusion; for others, it’s a time of reflection and planning for the future. Regardless, it’s important to understand the ins and outs of...
As we mentioned in a previous article, rental rates are at a six-year high, and are still likely to increase. 2022 has proven kind to landlords, but not so much to tenants. 2023 could be the year when rental starts to slow down as reported by The Str...
Mar 23 Portfolio Update Portfolio allocation as of Mar ’23. SG Shares: CDG, DBS, SGX, Valuetronics SG Reits: Syfe Reit+, Digital Core Reit US Growth: BABA, INMD, PYPL, SHOP, TDOC, UPST Another relatively quiet month in terms of capital deployment, wi...
Singapore banks have been on a roll. 2022 saw the trio report record-breaking earnings on the back of surging interest rates that pushed up their net interest income. DBS Group (SGX: D05), Singapore’s largest lender, saw its net profit jump 20% year...
This is the first time I am doing this. It is the transcript of a YouTube video I made recently. People who prefer reading might like this. ———- Regular long-time followers of my blog know that I have become very reclusive in my retirement. There a...
A Singapore Treasury Bill issue (BS23107V) will be auctioned on Thursday, 13th April 2023. If you wish to subscribe successfully, get your order via internet banking (Cash and SRS) or in person (CPF) by 12th April. You can also apply with your CPF-OA...
Here is a list of free stuff to do in Singapore next week. Explore and experience events and activities that are budget-friendly. I will focus on physical activities as there are already many things to do online. Please check the respective websites...