Let’s admit it. Like most Singaporeans, at some point in our lives we’ve all had the dream of owning at least two properties. So we can live in one, while renting the others out. #passiveincome #financialfreedom #dreamretirementachieved This may have been a popular retirement plan for Singaporeans in the 1990s and early 2000s, where manyContinue reading “This is the reason why investing in property seems so attractive despite naysayers”
Category Archives: Retirement
Just graduated from university? Here are 3 must-do things to kickstart your adulting journey
It was pretty jarring for me coming into August 2021, realising that we’ve been in this pandemic state for the past year and a half. And while most of us have kinda adapted to this ‘new normal’, truth is, we haven’t yet come to fully accept it. Making small talk (if it still exists) hasContinue reading “Just graduated from university? Here are 3 must-do things to kickstart your adulting journey”
If you don’t have enough money now, you won’t have enough money later
What do you mean I won’t have enough money later? I will, once my pay comes in and I settle everything I need to settle, pay for everything I need to pay for… *yadda yadda* Give me a chance to explain this, please 🙏🏼 I had lunch with a friend a couple of weeks back,Continue reading “If you don’t have enough money now, you won’t have enough money later”
This is what financial planning actually is (and it’s not all about savings and investments)
I ran a poll on my Instagram story a couple of days ago and it seems that one common problem that many fresh graduates face with regards to financial planning is that they aren’t sure of what they can actually do, aside from saving/investing. Contrary to popular belief, my job as a financial consultant isn’tContinue reading “This is what financial planning actually is (and it’s not all about savings and investments)”
3 things COVID-19 can teach us about money
For the past half a year, COVID-19 has been an essential part of almost every conversation, and for good reason. As of 17 July 2020, there’ve been more than 13 million confirmed infected cases and over 590,000 deaths. UN Secretary-General António Guterres considered COVID-19 “the greatest challenge of our age”, and the IMF forecast expectedContinue reading “3 things COVID-19 can teach us about money”
3 key factors to consider when using CPF for your property
A common question that’s brought up among many of my friends recently is “Eh, you BTO already? August BTO launch you applying?”. For many young couples, owning their first property is probably one of the first things on their minds. And as they’ve only been working for a few years and are still in theContinue reading “3 key factors to consider when using CPF for your property”
My Money Musings 