https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKIQet0mJD4 For those who prefer to read, the following is the transcript of the entire video: Most investors have heard about the benefits of regular saving plans. The main benefit of a regular saving plan (RSP) is the opportunity to buy more units of the unit trusts when the market goes down. Regular saving plans are particularly useful for volatile markets … [Read more...]
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Retirement Planning: Difference between Wealth Accumulation & Monetisation
This video explains the following Difference between wealth accumulation and monetisation. 3 classes of monetisation assets. Why retirement planning is a lifelong process. When it is too late to plan for retirement. For those who prefer to read, the following is the transcript: I want to talk about Retirement Planning and specifically on Wealth Accumulation and … [Read more...]
What is the endorsement effect?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ExlfzWBOok If you prefer to read, the following is the full transcript: Some countries offer employer-sponsored retirement plans for its employees. Typically, employees are required to make some choices as to the kind of investments they need to decide. However, such choices potentially can be too complicated. The decision not to decide often means that … [Read more...]
Why you should never fall in love with your investment?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD6Ctpt31M4 If you prefer to read, the following is the transcript: In my dealing with investment clients, I often find my clients falling in love with their investments. I will always counsel them to distance themselves from their investments because once they become too emotional, their investment decision making becomes subjective. How do you know you are in … [Read more...]
What Kind of Estate Planning Is Required When Investing In Overseas Properties?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWoQoEPhgY8 For those who prefer to read, below is the transcript of the video: It is increasingly common for Singapore residents to invest in properties overseas. However, there are 3 estate planning issues that need to be addressed. First, real estate is subjected to the law of the land. Every country has different laws with regard to how real estate is to be … [Read more...]
What is a Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance (CPPI) strategy?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4zSdBKWyZs For those who prefer to read, the following is a transcript of the video: … [Read more...]
Why high dividend yield stocks are not suitable for young investors?
https://youtu.be/Wez8tdfBCgk If you prefer to read, the following is the transcript of the video: I have come across many young investors who invest in high dividend yield stocks. This is not appropriate for young investors due to three reasons: First, as large part of company’s cash is distributed back to shareholders, little amount is left for the company to reinvest in existing and new … [Read more...]
Shocked that you cannot use your CPF for housing loan due to Valuation Limit? (Closed caption)
Many HDB owners struggle with their mortgage installments because they assume all their CPF monthly contributions to their ordinary accounts can be used to service the monthly housing payment. Check out this video to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyUN0x6qf1s … [Read more...]
What Are the Myths In Investing in Unit Trusts? (Closed Caption)
Here is a video on the topic on myths investing in unit trusts. The poor returns from unit trusts investors complained about is due to the myths held on by investors rather than the quality of the product. The unit trust product is neither superior nor inferior. The video is 3 minutes and can be viewed using smartphone. It is closed capture so there is no need to turn on the volume if it is not … [Read more...]
What is the difference between buy and hold and rebalancing strategy? (Closed Caption)
Different market conditions require different investment strategies. Two common strategies - buy and hold and regular rebalancing (constant mix strategy) are appropriate only under certain market conditions. What are these market conditions? Let Wilfred Ling, CFA explains to you in this 3 minutes video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zFXh7f81Qs If you prefer to read, the following is a … [Read more...]