2023: A time to consolidate
THE last two or three years have been a complete washout for many economies. The same can’t be said for many stock...
How to avoid permanent loss of capital
IN THE last two months, I’ve had three client prospects come to me – all of whom suffered significant losses of between...
How to invest your first S$100,000
“I don’t care what you have to do – if it means walking everywhere and not eating anything that wasn’t purchased with...
Bonds are back, but how attractive is the risk-reward proposition?
THAT bonds are back, as numerous strategists proclaim, is reason to celebrate. Finally, yields have become attractive for higher quality issues, after...
It’s never too early to start investing
CHINESE New Year has arrived once again, and this annual celebration never fails to remind me of two things – festive goodies...
How to cure a holiday debt hangover
THE holidays are over, but hopefully you took away some lasting memories. Some of them were priceless and others came at a...
Starting your year well with Ctrl-Alt-Del
RECENTLY, someone on my Facebook asked me to use one-to-three words to describe how the start of 2023 has been for me...
Put your portfolio on an even keel in 2023
EVERY year seems to fly by at a faster pace than previous years. But as an investment year, 2022 may well count...
Spring clean your investment the right way
WITH Lunar New Year falling in January, many households plan to spring clean their homes pretty early in 2023, especially as families...
These are the fees you pay when buying funds
INVESTORS in Singapore may be paying more in fees than they realise. New online distribution channels have set up shop in recent...