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A quick summary of my investment journey and the various economic crisis that I went through as a Passive Income Focus Investor.

30 years ago, Serene and I were classmates in Singapore Chinese Girls' School - two girls in blue pinafore, full of dreams and excited about the future. Fast forward to today, we've reunited not just as friends but as partners with a shared mission . ...

ICYMI bonds have nose-dived since late September, bringing REITs down with them. Granted both were already on a downtrend but the sell-off just accelerated. Not sure about you but I've been waiting for an opportunity to add to my bonds and REITs more ...

When markets become volatile, it is easy to find ourselves checking portfolio prices more frequently than usual. The numbers move, the headlines change, and suddenly the portfolio seems to demand more attention than it normally does. But how much of ...

What happened? Singapore bank stocks have come under selling pressure. Shares of DBS, OCBC and UOB weakened as the Straits Times Index (STI) pulled back from its September record high in early October 2026. The weakness follows a strong rally in ...

What happened? The rising bond yields have been a hot discussion topic in the Beansprout community. Bonds can be one pillar within the Income Pot of Beansprout's Four Pots of Wealth framework, and are commonly used by investors looking for income and ...

Generational wealth is money, assets, and financial knowledge that outlive you - passed to your children and, ideally, to their children. In a high-cost, long-lived city like Singapore, building it is less about a single lucky investment and more ...

If you pay income tax in Singapore, the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) is one of the most straightforward ways to lower your tax bill while building a longer-term nest egg. Yet according to the Ministry of Finance, close to one in five dollars ...

This post was created in partnership with AutoWealth. All views and opinions expressed in this article are Beansprout's objective and professional opinions. What happened? I have been thinking about how I can build a more comfortable retirement. As a ...

NTT DC REIT has made one of the more unitholder-friendly proposals in Singapore's REIT market. Its manager wants to replace the current performance fee of 3.5% of NPI with one linked to year-on-year DPU growth. The change is subject to unitholder ...