3 reasons why REITs can grow your wealth, Money News,Many years ago, a young friend of mine steadfastly refused to invest in REITs . His logic was that REITs should be relegated to the preserve of older, income-focused investors who desire dividend income. Being younger, his attention was fixated on
10 investments you can make with your Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) Account, Money News,This article was first published on Dec 26, 2018 and was updated to include additional information. Started in 2001, the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) is a voluntary initiative that forms part of
3 money lessons to take away from the Covid-19 pandemic, Money News,The Covid-19 outbreak has greatly devastated careers and finances, what with the unprecedented number of people having lost their jobs, and businesses, forced to shut. And while these unnerving times might have made you reconsider y
How many stocks should you own?, Money News,One of the age-old questions in investing is how widely should we diversify. Unfortunately, it seems that even the best investors can’t seem to agree on this. Legendary investor Charlie Munger is famous for being a supporter of a concentrated portfolio. He
5 sea view condos you can own for under $1.5m (Q3 2020), Money News,Multiple viewings later, none of the condos you’ve seen excite you. There’s just something… drab about them. It’s a common phenomenon, and we know a possible cure: Try viewing a condo with a sea view instead. This is one of the most
World's biggest wealth fund puts Japan's Kirin Holdings on watch list over Myanmar link, Money News,OSLO – The Norwegian central bank said on Wednesday (March 3) it had put Japan’s Kirin Holdings Ltd Co on a watch list for possible exclusion from its $1.3 trillion (S$1.7 trillion) sovereig
How well do you really know your mortgage agreement?, Money News,Most of us skip reading the terms and conditions of our mortgage. However, as housing loans account for More families could face difficulty with home loan payments though overall household debt fell: MAS in Singapore, it's importa
A value investor's guide to 'exploiting' the Singapore Savings Bond, Money News,‘You can park your money in Singapore Savings Bonds!’ I am sure you’ve heard something like that before. As investors, we want to keep a war chest of cash that’s ready to be deployed in the stock market wh
Step-by-step guide to stock investing in Singapore, Money News,When you’re ready to start investing, the stock market can be a natural first place you turn to. Most Singaporeans, even if they never invested before, know about the stock market, or more specifically, the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The
What is SGFindex, and should you bother setting it up? , Money News,The glory days of high-interest savings accounts are over, and we're left weeping over the ravages of our rapidly depreciating cash savings. The good news is that the DBS Multiplier Account has just added SGFindex as a way to e
