A Chasing Sunsets Fund – A Better Way to Plan Nice-to-Haves in Financial
Independence.
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One of the spending needs that many of you would consider as part of the
income needs for your financial independence (FI) or FIRE, is to have
enough mon...
10 months ago
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ReplyDeleteIf we put our money in a bank, the bank has to pay us interest, however small...
But the moment they convinced us to not money rot - open SRS, CPIS, trading, investment accounts, the bank can start earning fees and commissions from us instead ;)
Same goes for brokers, financial advisors, real estate agents; etc.
Anyone who tells you "anytime" is a "good time" to invest, walk away...
That's a lie told to "bei kambings".
Savvy investors don't operate like that.
And I thought it was death and taxes ;)
ReplyDeleteWe all know that sheepish feeling to discover something we bought recently that's now currently on sale at 50% discount :(
That's how we have been conditioned intuitively that unless we need the article urgently, its better to wait for the Big Singapore Sale during middle of the year, and Christmas/New Year Sales during end of the year.
For investors who have survived several cycles, they'll prefer to buy during a "sale" ;)