The Dream of FIRE The idea of Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) is incredibly appealing. Who wouldn’t want to break free from the 9-to-5 grind, eliminate financial stress, and finally have complete control over their time? For many, the FIRE journey becomes more than just a goal—it becomes a way of life. A life dedicated…
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The Quiet Slide: Why the Australian Dollar Keeps Falling Against the Singapore Dollar – And What It Means for Everyday Investors
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the currency markets, you might have noticed a steady trend: the Australian dollar (AUD) has been gradually slipping against the Singapore dollar (SGD) over the past few years. At first glance, this might seem like a niche issue for traders and economists. But currency trends like these can…
Building a FIRE Portfolio in Singapore: A Realistic Hybrid Approach That Balances Income & Growth
This is a follow-up to my previous article: FIRE and the Big Dilemma – Dividends vs Safe Withdrawal Rate: Which One Helps You Sleep at Night? Do read if you have missed it! In that last post, we explored the dividends vs. SWR dilemma faced by many in the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement….
FIRE and the Big Dilemma: Dividends vs. Safe Withdrawal Rate – Which One Helps You Sleep at Night?
So, you’ve made it. After years of grinding, saving, and investing like a maniac, you finally hit your FIRE number. Financial independence is yours. No more alarm clocks. No more bosses breathing down your neck. Just freedom. But then, reality kicks in. “How do I actually live off my investments?” This question keeps a lot…
Interest Rate Cut on the Horizon…what’s next?
Interest Rate Cut on the Horizon…what’s next? This must be in the mind of many investors, especially for those into sensitive to rate instruments, such as S-REITS. Before the actual rate cut in the next few days, SREITs are up by more than 10% for the past few weeks. Congrats to fellow investors! I think…
Earning your 1st dollar from the Internet
It’s been a month since my last update Well before I share about earning the 1st dollar from the internet, Let’s me provide some update about my site first. It’s been a month since my last blog post. I was busy with many things in life which result in lesser time to write anything on…