Life is like a cup of coffee… Enjoy it while it last
As of December 2023, the investment community is buzzing about the potential of TLT as an investment opportunity. Let’s delve into what TLT entails The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) gives investors targeted access to U.S. Treasury bonds with over twenty years to maturity. It aims to mirror the performance of the IDC … Read more
So recently I came across a couple of you tube videos where they were doing case studies on families that are struggling on combined income of greater than SGD$10k/month. Honestly, $10k combined income for a family with kids and older parents in Singapore is barely enough. I know I might get flamed for saying this, … Read more
It’s that time of the year. Time for Q3 alternative income update. Let’s go. Total income for Q3 came up to SGD$2,831.62. This time round, most of these sources of income are passive income from TradFi sources. USD FD/Bank Interest As usual, because of the high interest rate environment, I have been parking my idle … Read more
It’s time for the half a year portfolio review. I love doing reviews on a green week. And what a difference 6 months made. You can check out my previous update here. There are basically 3 components to my portfolio. Income Portfolio I went crazy with the income portfolio these past 6 months. I bought … Read more
Q2 has been a busy quarter. So a bit of a life update here. Long story short, I got promoted at work. It was a promotion that I didn’t expect. I was happy to cruise at where I was. Previously, I could finish my work in 5-6hours, and have loads of free time. But after … Read more
6 months ago, I wrote about How easy is it to make money from blogging?. Did I make any progress since then? With this current blog, as you can see, I kind of stopped posting since ChatGPT came along. Honestly, I just thought that with Bing + chatGPT, they can provide a much better content … Read more
New year, new quarter, let’s go. Yep, total alternative income came up to SGD $7,879. Unfortunately, I still made most of my alt income from crypto. These only included amounts that I have cashed out to my bank. Crypto This will most likely just be a one time occurrence. I cashed out 70% of my … Read more
February was an interesting month. We had the BUSD FUD, which in turn led to a Binance FUD again. It’s all so tiresome, so I had fun transferring assets in and out of Binance again. And I am still bot trading using Bitsgap (read about my bot trading experience). This is my result for Feb. … Read more
Do not lock your tokens I repeat, do not lock your tokens no matter how tempting the rewards are. I learnt this the hard way with my $CRV tokens. I bought a bunch of $CRV at $0.70-$0.80 back in 2021. And being new to crypto, I was exploring the curve.finance’s eco system, and learnt about … Read more