How Much Do You Really Need to Retire in Singapore? (The Real Math  and Numbers)

​If you’ve spent any time reading local financial headlines or scrolling through online forums, you’ve probably seen some terrifying retirement numbers thrown around. “You need $3 million to retire!” “No, make it $5 million!” “At this rate, we’ll need $10 million just to survive!” When you plug these numbers into a generic online retirement calculator, … Continue reading How Much Do You Really Need to Retire in Singapore? (The Real Math  and Numbers)

Why I’m Maxing Out My SRS with $15k This Year (And My 3-Stage Retirement Blueprint)

When it comes to retirement planning in Singapore, the tools we have are powerful—if you know how to sequence them correctly. Recently, I’ve been getting some questions from readers about how I’m structuring my own nest egg, so today I want to break down exactly why I chose to top up around $15,000 (hitting the … Continue reading Why I’m Maxing Out My SRS with $15k This Year (And My 3-Stage Retirement Blueprint)

Q&A: How My IBKR Portfolio Capital Increased From 17K To 938K In 15 Months

After my previous post sharing my 576k unrealised loss, some friends asked how I have managed to increase my portfolio capital from 17k at the end of Feb 2021 to 938k at the end of May 2022, which is 55 times increase in size during this period. So, I thought it would be useful to … Continue reading Q&A: How My IBKR Portfolio Capital Increased From 17K To 938K In 15 Months