Craft a Richer Legacy for Your Children: A Contrarian View About CPF Top-Ups for Child

Craft a Richer Legacy for Your Children: A Contrarian View About CPF Top-Ups for Child

Let’s discuss a topic that’s close to the hearts and wallets of parents in Singapore, the future of your children. In recent years, many parents have been diligently topping up their children’s CPF accounts, believing in the mantra of building financial security for their children’s golden years. But recently, I stumbled upon a philosophy that…

A Comprehensive Update of Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Program

A Comprehensive Update of Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Program

In this article, I want to discuss a topic that’s buzzing in the expat and investment circles – the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program. For those who might be new to this, MM2H is an initiative by the Malaysian government designed to attract foreign nationals who wish to reside in the beautiful and culturally…

My new core investment portfolio: Sharing my thought process curating it
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My new core investment portfolio: Sharing my thought process curating it

In my earlier article, I mentioned that I have closed my 4-year old portfolio with AutoWealth with the intention to create a new portfolio on my own. After months of conceptualising and research, I’ve finally narrowed down my selection of low-cost ETFs and the allocations for each of them. I don’t think my new portfolio…

Retirement planning is not just about having money

Retirement planning is not just about having money

It’s Chinese New Year again and as a typical Chinese Singaporean, I make time to accompany my mum to visit my relatives and have those once-a-year conversations. Maybe it’s because I’ve been writing on this blog for several years and have been writing a lot around the topic of retirement planning that makes me think…

AutoWealth launches AutoWealth Plus+ and here’s what you should know
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AutoWealth launches AutoWealth Plus+ and here’s what you should know

Loyal readers would know that I have been advocating to invest in a globally diversified portfolio of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and I strongly believe that the simplest way to do this is through a robo advisor. Putting my money where my mouth is, I have been investing in a globally diversified portfolio of with…