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Recent content by shock888

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    This article teaches me one thing. DO NOT BE A LOYAL EMPLOYEE. Company is not family and family is not company. .

    At the end of the day, one can only trust and depend ownself.
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    The RETIREMENT thread

    I have an ex-colleague who retired by using REITS as an investment vehicle. He found the returns to be inadequate. I told him to use Covered Call Option Strategy instead based on Apple stock. With a capital about US$20k, he can get a return of around 10pc every 6 months.
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    Investments gone bad

    We see many pretty or handsome Investment Bank Relationship Managers. These are actually Sales persons and have no inkling at all about investing. Investing own money should be by the person himself or herself. If a mistake is made, only the person who made could learn from the money mistake.
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    [Sg video] - AMDK cycling slowly in the middle lane of the ECP

    Some Ang Mos think they are living and working in Amsterdam..
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    Serious LeeTrenched Lazada Staff gotten extra benefits! Thanks NTUC and PAP!

    Let’s give credit where due. Lazada tried to pull a fast one and luckily NTUC stepped in this time.
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    Retrenchments doubled last year; here’s how to prepare for 2024 layoffs in Singapore

    AI is coming.. more retrenchments coming and most Singaporeans don’t have a clue.
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    Inequalities in Singapore: income, wealth, class, opportunities...

    One first need to think independently instead of believing every story or narrative in our MSM. Plan to quit the rat race early.
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    Above 60 sinkies have hard time competing with younger people

    In my view save up via endowment policies when young, and when these policies mature around 60 use those monies to invest in secure instruments.
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    Above 60 sinkies have hard time competing with younger people

    Need to save up before 55 and learn to manage and invest those hard earned savings.
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    The RETIREMENT thread

    Thanks Boss Sam for sharing this. Much appreciated.
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    The RETIREMENT thread

    Even if there is a change in Gov at the ballot box, nothing is going to change. Look around the world, Governments are copying ideas from each other and its not going to be different for the SG Govt of the day. Its the lack of independent thinking and ability to solve their own issues in most...
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    The RETIREMENT thread

    It took me more than 10 years to get my investing approach (losses after losses) right.. and it would serve me well for the rest of my life There were times I gave up and did not access my investment account for many months, before I return and try again.
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