Monthly Archives: November 2022

Putting more money in T-Bills and Singapore Savings Bonds

Posted on November 21, 2022 by limkimtong

Since June 2022, I have been investing more into Singapore Government Treasury Bills (T-Bills) and Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB). This is because interest rates are rising during past few months. I have not seen such high interest rates for a … Continue reading →

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From MacRitchie Park to Windsor Nature Park

Posted on November 16, 2022 by limkimtong

We walked 12,000 steps about one and half hours from MacRitchie Reservoir Park to Windsor Nature Park. 5pm to 6.30 pm on 15 November. Weather was fine and cloudy. Part of the trail can be slippery especially one spot with … Continue reading →

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Wild ride of stock markets

Posted on November 12, 2022 by limkimtong

After a discouraging October month, major stock indices shot up in just two weeks of this month. If you were to recall, Hang Seng Index lost 13.7% in October alone. Shanghai Composite Index lost 3.6%. The Straits Times Index (STI) … Continue reading →

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NTUC Income SAIL – Good deal

Posted on November 9, 2022 by limkimtong

SAIL is a single premium endowment plan offered by NTUC Income. I took up this with a single premium amount of $50,000 ten years ago on 16 November 2011. At the end of 10 years of accumulation period (November 2022), … Continue reading →

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Life is about balance

Posted on November 3, 2022 by limkimtong

Sometimes when I felt overwhelmed by many activities and responsibilities, I asked myself this question: “What if I were very sick, can I still push myself to complete these activities and fulfill my responsibilities?” Many times, I am the one … Continue reading →

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Slow Down, Slow Down

Posted on November 2, 2022 by limkimtong

Slow down, slow down Living is not a race Time marches on Regardless what I do Slow down, slow down I’ll not know when life ends What have I done! Let me mark the checklist Slow down, slow down My … Continue reading →

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