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Earn Krisflyer with MilesLife (No Purchase Required)

On April 7, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Miscellaneous

I have been using the app MilesLife on my iPhone for a few months to earn the popular KrisFlyer miles. This app allows you to earn miles for airlines by using the app to pay …

May 2018 Singapore Savings Bonds is 2.39%

On April 2, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB)

I was caught by surprise when April 2018 Singapore Savings Bonds was over subscribed. One thing I concluded that it is not the Singapore Savings Bonds scheme that is not attractive, it was the low …

Win 50 Dollars or Vouchers With DBS Lifestyle App (Read Terms and Conditions)

On March 31, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Miscellaneous

This is not an April Fool’s day joke. There is a promotion for DBS Lifestyle Application users (App Store or Google Play Store) between 29th March to 30th June 2018. If you spend a minimum …

Which REIT Can Grow Their DPU Over The Years?

On March 28, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock Analysis

Most of us invest in REITs for their dividend yield but what makes a REIT exceptional is the ability of the REIT manager to grow the distribution per unit (DPU) over the years. Below are …

Teach Your Kids to Spend, Save and Share

On March 19, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Money Management

Recently, I attended a parenting course organized by my neighborhood community center. One of the topic is to teach your children about financial literacy. Just like me, I believe many parents out there does not …

April 2018 Singapore Savings Bonds is 2.31%

On March 18, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB)

The effective interest rate for April 2018 Singapore Savings Bonds gives you an effective interest of 2.31% if you hold it for 10 years. That will be a total of S$2,340 of interest collected if …

Who is The Substantial Shareholder Exiting Boustead?

On March 12, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Stock News

Last Friday, 9th March 2018, the share price of Boustead plunged to S$0.76. The Company took opportunity and purchased 2,220,400 shares by way of market acquisition as part of its share buy-back programme. Today, the Company …

Profit Update After A Month of Mining Ethereum

On March 6, 2018 By My Sweet Retirement In Cryptocurrency

I have been mining Ethereum for slightly more than a month since I built my own Ethereum mining rig in end January 2018 (Read more here: My Sweet Retirement Builds A Cryptocurrency Mining Rig). Below …