Growing your tree of prosperity

Growing your Tree of Prosperity is an introductory investment guide written specifically for Singaporeans who wish to take their first step towards financial independence.

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Letter to Batch 33 of the Early Retirement Masterclass

Dear Students of Batch 33, It's been a great honour and privilege to conduct a 5-Day Early Retirement Workshop for you. Teaching thi...

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Three improvements I hope to see for the CPF system

Now that the chatter about the CPF changes has died down, it's time for me to develop a wish list for the CPF Board. I have tried to m...

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Update on my crypto positions

I have written several crypto articles on this blog over the past year. You can find them here and here . This morning, as ETH hit over $...

Saturday, March 09, 2024

From Languishing to Flourishing

In this second part of my series on languishing, I focus on some of the remedies that can turn someone who is languishing into someone who...

Thursday, March 07, 2024

On the issue of languishing

I'm still on my journey of figuring out what life will be like for me post-50, so right now, I'm trying to understand the state of...

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Some clarifications on some of my CPF videos and articles

For the past week, we've been working hard to fact-check some of the materials being put up on the Dr Wealth blog. As you may notice, ...

Saturday, February 24, 2024

Make Polytechnics Great Again !

If we go beyond CPF reforms, the biggest game-changers are the ones for mid-career changers over 40 who can go back to a Polytechnic to stud...

Friday, February 16, 2024

CPF investing is "dangerous"

[ Kyith of Investments Moats has pointed out an interesting point I was unaware of. While I know that RSTU up to FRS into CPF-SA exists, I w...

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Happy Valentine's Day ! How can we stop the Enshittification of relationships in Singapore.

The word of 2023 is enshittification. Enshittification is a term invented by Cory Doctorow that describes the degradation in the quality ...

Friday, February 09, 2024

The Year of the Dragon ! Huat ah !

I get three opportunities to think about my life every year. The first opportunity was on my birthday, Christmas Day. The second opportuni...

Monday, February 05, 2024

Discussing the hypocrisy around inherited money

For a meaningful discussion, I'd point you to this lovely comic strip by the Woke Salaryman on inheriting nothing. While I do not fu...

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

How would you design your life if you are young again?

When a group of uncles meet up to have a coffee session, we talk about how we will live our lives if we can be in our 20s again. This is a...

Saturday, January 20, 2024

What about the JC Experience?

When the O-level results are released, it is typically not a good time for JC students because the media machine is subtly trying to play ...

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Personal update on my eye health

I've been receiving a lot of messages from well-wishers, so I'd like to provide another update on my thyroid eye disease that has ...

Tuesday, January 09, 2024

Next ERM/AWP Community Webinar will be on 17 January 2024

I've not conducted a Community Webinar as I've been busy fighting off ailments and stabilising my side gig teaching law subjects in ...

Thursday, January 04, 2024

Seedly Personal Finance Festival 2024

I will speak at the Seedly Personal Finance Festival 2024, Singapore’s largest personal finance festival, on Saturday, 6 April 2024. I...

Sunday, December 31, 2023

The hardest resolution is maybe not to have any resolution at all

I was reviewing how I was feeling last year at around the same time and found that I was pretty pessimistic about 2023, and I was essentia...

Monday, December 25, 2023

Thoughts as I enter my final year of my 40s

Thanks for all the well-wishes coming in from social media. I'm officially one more year from my 50s, and the latest health scare has...

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Personal Update

As I'm turning 49 next week, it's a good time to update everyone about my life. a) Managing my Thyroid Eye Disease Last week, my l...

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