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I was at the Resorts World Singapore Integrated Resort recently and stepped into the casino for the very first time. The occasion was my mother’s birthday and she was staying at Hard Rock Hotel for her birthday vacation with my father. My parents are social casino patrons who do visit Genting and those Casino Cruises [...]

The more I read about lifestyle design and think about how it applies to retirement, the more I realise that my paradigm on what constitutes retirement has fundamentally changed.
Previously, I used to think like what many of us did, that retirement was an age and it was not to work. But increasingly, my own research [...]

I just made a significant mortgage loan payment using my CPF ordinary account which currently stands at $0.15 as at today. My special and medisave accounts are reasonably funded as there’s not many avenues for me to tap on those funds nor would I want to as they are meant for retirement and medical needs [...]

I am looking forward to watching this film for the famous character Gordon Gekko who made the phrase popular:
“Greed is good”

Wall Street 2

After my recent property transaction, a portion of my liquid assets are now parked into home equity as I had to use proceeds from sale of my existing property plus some savings to fund my new property.
In terms of net worth position, it actually doesn’t change much except that legal fees and property agent commissions [...]