How To Plan For Retirement In Singapore | Setting Retirement Goals, Key Considerations, Financial Planning, Retirement Mistakes and Many Useful Tips

I chanced upon this very informative video on retirement planning, which is an interview conducted by a popular financial YouTuber, Kevin Learns Investing, and the CEO of Havand, Eddy Cheong, whose company helps clients with retirement planning, through personalized insurance solutions and advice, including guidance on maximizing CPF funds for retirement income. The 37-minute video … Continue reading How To Plan For Retirement In Singapore | Setting Retirement Goals, Key Considerations, Financial Planning, Retirement Mistakes and Many Useful Tips

SSB Update (115k/200k Completed) | Target S$500 Monthly Passive Income

As part of my portfolio rebuilding plan, I intend to max out my Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) investment to S$200k, so here is an update on the progress of reaching this goal. I applied S$35k of SSB in March 25 for April25 SSB and the full amount was assigned. Thus, I have S$115k of SSB … Continue reading SSB Update (115k/200k Completed) | Target S$500 Monthly Passive Income

The 6 Fatal Investing/ Trading Mistakes That Made Me Lose More Than $1M

The worst nightmare of any investor is to lose a lot of money in the stock market. In this article, I want to share with you how I lost more than $1M in the stock market over the years, so that you can prevent yourself from repeating my mistakes and losing your hard-earned money. Mistake … Continue reading The 6 Fatal Investing/ Trading Mistakes That Made Me Lose More Than $1M

Intrinsic Values of Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet (4 March 2025)

In the latest video by Adam Khoo where he explains why the stock market is undergoing a huge correction due to the fears surrounding the tariffs and trade wars, he also shares the intrinsic values of 4 companies (of the Mag 7) that he thinks are undervalued. They are Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet (Google) … Continue reading Intrinsic Values of Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet (4 March 2025)

SSB Update (80k/200k Completed)

As part of my portfolio rebuilding plan, I intend to max out my Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) investment to S$200k. I applied S$20k of SSB in Feb 25 for March25 SSB and the full amount was assigned. Thus, I have S$80k of SSB in my account currently and have achieved 40% of my target. For … Continue reading SSB Update (80k/200k Completed)

First Step Towards Rebuilding My Portfolio: Target 200k SSB

The first step towards rebuilding my investment portfolio after a shocking S$540k loss in options trading is to max out my Singapore Saving Bonds (SSB) account to the cap of S$200k. In this article, I will explain the reasons for doing so and how I plan to buy SSB over the next 6 months. I … Continue reading First Step Towards Rebuilding My Portfolio: Target 200k SSB

Sharing My S$739k Investing Portfolio (Capital Allocation Into Stocks, Bond, Options & Cash) (Updated on Feb 2025)

In this post, I wish to share my capital allocation for my investment and trading portfolio. It serves as a good record and reference for me as I review my portfolio again in future. Hopefully, the strategies and philosophies that I share on how I will manage this capital will benefit you as well. Summary … Continue reading Sharing My S$739k Investing Portfolio (Capital Allocation Into Stocks, Bond, Options & Cash) (Updated on Feb 2025)

Year 2024 In Review: Gains (S$91,784), Trades & Milestones

2024 has been a fruitful year as I made more than S91k (USD67.9k) from investing and options trading. The below is a summary table of the total profits for 2023 and 2024, which are also my 11th and 12th year of investing respectively. Total Profits (Options Trading) In terms of options trading, I made S$60.5k … Continue reading Year 2024 In Review: Gains (S$91,784), Trades & Milestones

After 2 Years Of Blogging, I Am Finally Going To Get Paid | How Much I Earn From Blogging Since Jan 2023?

For friends who are interested in exploring earning a sideline income through blogging, this article may be useful to you. My blog income for the past 2 years, starting from January 2023, ranged between USD1 to USD10 monthly. I wrote an average of 4 to 5 articles per month, spending around 30 mins to an … Continue reading After 2 Years Of Blogging, I Am Finally Going To Get Paid | How Much I Earn From Blogging Since Jan 2023?

My S$10,000 Bet On China | Why I Am Buying Into Chinese Stocks (ETF)

China’s government recently announced a series new economic measures aimed at boosting the property and stock market, and that has caused China-based stocks to surge last week. The central bank last week unveiled a swap program initially worth 500 billion yuan (USD71.3 billion) to fund stock purchases by brokers, funds and insurers. It will also … Continue reading My S$10,000 Bet On China | Why I Am Buying Into Chinese Stocks (ETF)