Early retirement is often a key word that is casually used in a conversation that interchangeably means the same as being financially independent. For sure, the community knows we are not talking about a real time retirement that sits away your idle time staring at blank space. Early retirement, until today, remains a relatively vague…
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Why DCA Investing Singtel Can Be Bad For Your Portfolio
You might have attended many classes that advocate Dollar Cost Averaging method and thought DCA investing in a good company can be a sure win strategy over the long term. Dollar Cost Averaging is a strategy where you spread out your money over a period of time, entering the company at different intervals. During good…
Snackfirst – Review
I’ve known Jes for a long time since she started blogging donkey years ago. The good thing about being in the community is you get like minded people who goes through different stages of life together. When we became parents, we shared tips on where to get the cheapest stroller, and how to get a…
“Feb 18″ – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. Comfortdelgro 85,000 2.00 170,000.00 27.0% 2. M1 75,000 1.80 135,000.00 21.0% 3. Fraser Logistic Trust 100,000 1.08 108,000.00 17.0% 4. Ho Bee Land 30,000 2.43 72,900.00 11.0% 5. ST Engineering 20,000 3.24 68,400.00 10.0% 6. Vicom 8,000…
10 Thoughts On Panic Market Selling Today
It’s been a long time since we saw markets behave the way they are like this. The last time was sometime during 2014 if I recall but the volatility fell short as market continues to go up thereafter. Since, it’s been an easy ride for investors as the stock market goes one way higher and…
Child Portfolio – “Feb 18 – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
Back in 2014, we created a dividend portfolio for Baby B1.0 when he was born. The whole idea was pretty simple – we wanted to take advantage of the power of compounding by investing early and reinvesting all the dividend income received into purchasing another basket of dividend companies. Our idea back then was to…
The Days Are Long The Years Are Short
The days are long but the years are short. This is what parenthood has to offer and those who are parents yourself will understand where I am coming from. My younger son turns 1 tomorrow and coincidentally he shared the same birth date and year as the son of one of the community blogger, LP (Happy…
Recent Action – Tuan Sing
I recently initiated a new position for Tuan Sing at a share price of 47.5 cents for 40,000 shares. Tuan Sing caught my eye only recently after the report from UOB came out back in Nov last year, highlighting a few of their solid development and investment properties on hand. Since then, I’ve been studying…
You Need 2 out of the 3 Levers To Achieve F.I.R.E
Having financial independence as a target should be a long term goal for everyone. Achieving Financial Independent Early Retirement (F.I.R.E) on the other hand makes the task even more difficult because we are competing for time where it plays a big factor. Long term readers of my blog know that I’d like to achieve F.I.R.E…
“Jan 18″ – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. Comfortdelgro 85,000 2.03 172,550.00 28.0% 2. M1 75,000 1.78 133,500.00 22.0% 3. Fraser Logistic Trust 80,000 1.16 92,800.00 14.0% 4. Ho Bee Land 30,000 2.54 76,200.00 11.0% 5. ST Engineering 20,000 3.32 66,400.00 10.0% 6. Vicom 8,000…