What is the Negative Sequence of Return Risk and How Does it Affect Your Retirement?
There are some risk considerations that we should be aware of when we are spending down our assets. The majority of the folks are at …
Retirement Planning
Retiring in the Worst 30-year Period
You may be planning for your retirement. And you might be thinking about what kind of risks you should be considering in your planning. The …
The Origins of Retirement and How it Shape Your Beliefs
Today’s article is part of our planning for retirement now series. This part of the article talks about the history of retirement. You might be …
Wonky comparison of various Retirement Spending Strategies (for financial independence folks as well)
This is for the data wonks who are interested to read how various theoretical retirement spending strategies are tested over fixed Monte Carlo simulations. Mr …
Relocating for Retirement
A short video on a couple relocating to a cheaper place for retirement. Perhaps for Singaporeans, Johor, Penang, Vietnam, Chiang Mai, Tai Chung are viable …
What happens if I can’t hit the CPF Minimum Sum
We build on to the latest articles written to shed light on perhaps some misconceptions about the CPF in the midst of all these noises. …
I thought CPF Life Annuity gave a high 8.5% return, perhaps I am wrong
Calculations from the CPF Life Payout estimator show that a male Singaporean who turns 55 from next month and has the CPF Minimum Sum of …
They couldn’t keep him on the job for 1 more year to 65 years old
This is supposed to be an economy that is doing well. Yet there are structural changes that happen due to globalization that we do not …
Early Retirement Case Study: Doug Nordman
Wealth Mentor have a series of really good podcast on financial planning and wealth building. Being busy at work its great to be able to …
Planning Your Retirement Right Now
Many Singaporean’s think retirement is far away so they only care about building wealth and not so much about taking a distribution. I find that …