Investment portfolio updates: More free stocks and recognising cash in the portfolio

Investment portfolio updates: More free stocks and recognising cash in the portfolio

When I updated my investment portfolio page to reflect my latest portfolio holdings with details of how I intend to decumulate my portfolio when I retire, in a structured approach. That attracted quite a bit of attention, with many focused on how overweight my investment property is in my portfolio today. In reality, property investments…

How I am investing my time and money to learn about fintech and investing in 2021

How I am investing my time and money to learn about fintech and investing in 2021

We’re halfway through 2021 and I know some of us (I mean me) have not been focusing personal development to grow both our skills and knowledge. Personal development is important because we need to continue upgrading ourselves with new skills and capabilities, whether it’s to further our careers or to be better at our personal…

4 reasons why I am not making any ESG investments today

4 reasons why I am not making any ESG investments today

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has been a growing topic of discussion over the past year and we are seeing an increasing number of companies acknowledging the call for ESG reporting on top of their annual financial reports. Fund managers and institutional investments are also introducing investment products that incorporate ESG as an investment criteria….

The case for having a traditional life plan and a term life plan. Do you agree?

The case for having a traditional life plan and a term life plan. Do you agree?

My readers would know that I only have term life insurance in my insurance portfolio that are fuss free and simple monthly expenses paid to manage the risks of death or disability. It’s ultra light weight and does not take up too much of my monthly expenditure. Recently I had an interesting conversation with my…

Tiger Brokers Hack: How I bought a 19% dividend yielding stock with Tiger Broker stock voucher

Tiger Brokers Hack: How I bought a 19% dividend yielding stock with Tiger Broker stock voucher

If you read my previous article about some of the best features of Tiger Brokers and moomoo that were rarely mentioned online and found it useful, you probably registered and funded your Tiger Brokers account to enjoy the promotion and rewards. For readers who are just here to check out the free shares and benefits…

How Tiger Brokers and Futu Singapore are changing the investing experience (and I love it!)

How Tiger Brokers and Futu Singapore are changing the investing experience (and I love it!)

For most investors, it’s impossible to not hear about the newest online trading platforms, Tiger Brokers and moomoo (Futu Singapore) with their aggressive user acquisition marketing campaigns. After signing up on both platforms and playing around with the apps for a few weeks, I can see strong reasons to move away from the traditional online…