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One of the key strategies of my early retirement plan was to invest in a District 9 Singapore property and wait 10 years for it to appreciate from 1.69M to 2.5M. Whether this plan will succeed depend on how well I can read the Singapore property market. Is 2.5M a realistic number? I am economics […]
I argued earlier that you don’t need a million dollars to retire early. This is an outdated concept that is preventing us from achieving our financial freedom. That being said, it is still cool to have a million dollars in the bank. Personally I do want to earn a million dollars but not for early […]
One of the most visited article on this early retirement blog is the one that talks about do you really need 1 million dollars to retire in Singapore. Most readers found it when they are searching for how to retire with 1 million dollars in Singapore. If you are one of those searcher, let me […]
Avoid the consumerism trap is one of the most important step in achieving my early retirement. The way to do this systematically is to break my bad spending habits. To come up with a solution, I studied how habits are formed and try to come up with ways to stop them. Habits are formed from […]
I starting buying domains only in June 2012. So far, I have made zero dollars so nothing to boast about. These articles are meant to shed light on domain investment for beginners, i.e. folks like me who want to make money from domains but starting from ground zero. I hope my journal will provide some […]
This is going to be a fun series as I highlight irritants that made me want to retire early. These irritants are of course bearable but given a choice, my life will be soooooooo much better without them. So, the first one I going to talk about is early morning commuting. Three words: I hate […]
My belieft in the future of work is identical to what I believe in how to retire early: you need to create passive income streams. The future of work is not be about serving one company or even a few companies for the rest of your life. It will be about our ability to harvest […]
Can blogs make you enough money to early retirement? Yes it can but don’t count on it to be easy. In particular, don’t fall for those online course such as “make a blog that matters” etc that will do nothing but steal your money while promising you riches. If you really want to know whether […]
Why early retirement? Because I am already stressed out living in a city like Singapore. Aren’t you? Stressed out by the high food prices Stressed out by the high property prices Stressed out by the high car prices The list goes on and doesn’t look like ending anytime soon. This forces us through a never […]
Any form of investment needs strategy. It is easy to buy and sell anything. The challenge is whether you can make money doing it. Most people don’t take the time to form their strategies before their first investment or purchase. That is why most made losses. Your investment mistakes start from the day you bought […]