The Need For Lifelong Learning It’s the Year 2012. Meet Mr Tan, a 50-year-old taxi driver who has been in this industry for the past…
Category: Semi Retirement
The Booming Tech & Electronics Industries Although not as rapid as the rise in cryptocurrencies, stock markets have actually been on a tear in the…
Introducing The New DBS Multiplier Account In early October, a friend alerted me to the revamp of the DBS Multiplier Account. She had received an…
I am actually quite intense when it comes to reading. Especially on personal finance or early retirement stuff. When I stumble onto a great blog,…
TL;DR: If I were still on the HDB Concessionary Loan for the mortgage of my flat, I would switch over to the POSB Home Loan…
As most followers of this blog knows, we record our monthly expenses almost religiously. I have little doubt that this is the best way for us to…
Background In early 2013, when I first received the keys to my BTO flat, I had a mortgage of about $255,000. Like most first-time BTO…
I often get emails from readers asking me “How/What/Where Should I Invest?” Honestly, it’s tough to give anything more than a generic answer. Even when…
CPF is something close to the hearts of Singaporeans. In fact, it is hard to meet an adult Singaporean without strong views on CPF policies or…
For the past couple of weeks after Budget 2017 was released, everybody’s mind was fixated on the 30% water price hike. In my humble opinion,…









