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Contributed by Kenny Loh, Associate Wealth Advisory Director, Financial Alliance Pte Ltd(The contributor can be contacted at kennyloh@fapl.sg) Singapore Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are a popular investment vehicle for foreign investors looking to gain

After a torrid 2022, the first few weeks of 2023 have seen strong gains across the board for equity – and even bond – markets.

We have started well in our childhood; pursuing life’s dreams and goals, fulfilling our obligations to our families, loved ones and the community in our adulthood; as time passes, we have reached the phase where we can, hopefully, live according to our terms, and end well for the time we have spent here.

Many investors believe that, once they sell an investment, they are crystallising the loss of that particular investment.

Both the equity and bond markets have had a torrid first half to say the least. For the S&P500 itself, the first half of 2022 represented the worst 6-month start to the year since 1970.

To mark Financial Alliance’s 20th year as an Independent Financial Advisory Firm, the company’s staff, representatives and business partners are chipping in to take part in two special activities – “Plant Hope for the Future”

Hybrid marketing is a promotional approach that combines the best of both worlds in traditional and digital marketing. Instead of focusing solely on online platforms or in-person touchpoints, hybrid marketing merges them to create a more effective and extensive outreach plan.

Many business owners have to call it a day when they pass on. This is not a surprise as business owners normally spend the bulk of their time running the business, rather than thinking about the sustainability of the business when they are no longer at the helm.

As Singapore income tax is assessed on a “preceding year” basis, the income and tax reliefs relating to YA 2022 are the income and tax reliefs an individual earned in the calendar year 2021.

CPF policies continue to evolve to meet members’ ever changing needs.

Be aware, as overlooked expenses can start adding up the moment an international student steps off the plane!

When it comes to planning a life together, it’s critical to have difficult conversations about real-life financial scenarios.