What Individual Investors Can Do When the Bulls Slump and the Put/Call Ratio Surges
sgtayjeremiahj The stock market has been on a roller coaster ride in recent months, with bulls and bears battling it out for control. In the past week, the bulls have taken…
Leveraging CPF Medisave for Affordable Overseas Medical Treatment
As Singapore's living and healthcare costs rise, Singaporeans are considering cost-effective overseas medical treatments. An often overlooked option is using CPF Medisave for overseas treatments, especially in Malaysia and Thailand.…
Is Now the Right Time to Dive into the SG Housing Market?
Entering Q2 of 2023, the private housing market shows signs of moderation, affecting investor strategies. Declining property prices, slowed rental rate growth, and a surge in supply create both challenges…
Embarking on an Exciting Journey with CASTARshop: Official Launching September 1, 2023
CASTARshop, a new online platform for casual wear designers, is set to launch on September 1, 2023. The website aims to revolutionize the fashion industry by providing a platform for…
Passive Income Investing in the Face of Market Uncertainty
China's real estate giant, Evergrande, has filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection, raising concerns about China's economic health. Despite economic uncertainties, investments like REIT dividends, equity dividends, and Certificates of Deposit…
Investing in Real Properties vs. REITs Amidst Country Garden’s Restructuring and China’s Property Sector Concerns
The blog explores the debate between investing in real properties and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), particularly in the context of recent developments in China's property sector. It discusses the…
Embracing Value Investing Amidst Interest Rate Hikes and Generative AI Hype
The blog post discusses market effects of Federal Reserve's interest rate hike, warning about a potential economic slowdown. It highlights emergent AI technology's impact on stock market, offering opportunity but…
Unlocking the Secrets to Financial Success 101
Financial literacy, involving an understanding of key concepts such as budgeting, saving, investing, and debt management, is crucial for long-term financial success. However, misconceptions often deem it a nonessentially daunting…
A Guide to Buying Property Abroad with Local Affordability in Mind
As cost of living increases in Singapore, families are considering relocation to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, while commuting for work. However, affordability of properties in Malaysia is crucial, given examples of…
Exploring Passive Income: Shopback vs. Affiliate Marketing
The blog discusses two passive income methods in the digital age: Shopback and affiliate marketing. Shopback, a platform partnering with various online stores, offers cashback benefits on purchases, while affiliate…