Real Estate Investment Trust, a.k.a. REIT, is a popular income generating investment nowadays. It is also one of the 5 core Income Generating Assets that I recommend for retirement planning. But the risks of investing in REITs are not well understood. In the course of my work, I realize many people have these common misconceptions: I […]
How to build wealth through property investment: review of Patrick Liew’s mencius advanced property investment course (MAPIC)
Property investment was a model to be rich and wealthy since ancient time. As it is said in the famous Jewish quote A person should always divide his money into three: one third in land (property), one third in commerce (invest), and one third at hand (cash) This is testified in the tiny island of […]
Invest for Retirement: How to Build Resiliency in Volatile Markets
If you are planning for your retirement or financial freedom, you probably start 2019 with a disturbing question after the stock market crash in December 2018. Should you continue to invest or quit? There is no shortage of information on the internet, you probably subscribe to many financial blogs or newspapers. But the information itself […]
What If Brexit Has No Deal?
The outcome of Brexit remains uncertain and headlines continue to be noisy, but if you read my article in 2016 about Brexit when it was announced, you know that the market always has an answer. The forex market says it is likely “no deal”, and it is probably good news for the British. What happens if […]
5 Outrageous Market Outlook for 2019 and How They Affect You
Let me put this down first: 2019 is going to be a year of global wealth re-distribution, and money will sneak out of your retirement nest egg if you still try to make and preserve your wealth in a conventional way. The fact that you are reading this article is probably because you care about […]
Best 3-Year Endowment Plan: China Taiping Offers 2.38% Guaranteed Yield
Where can you get Guaranteed Return without locking in your capital for long in the uncertain world today? You should consider short-term endowment plans. Endowment plan is the simplest form of investment. You pay a premium to the insurer promises you a guaranteed return in a fixed number of years. In the past couple of years, […]