By The Unnecessary Job • November 21, 2023
Recently, there was a self-styled "master" who went around dissing dividend investing, saying things like REITS will chibaboom (his words not mine)....
By The Unnecessary Job • November 15, 2023
General Mood Market is expecting interest rates to hold after US CPI data came out on 14 November and pointed to softening prices across the board....
By The Unnecessary Job • September 14, 2022
Frasers Hospitality Trust shares fell from $0.70 to $0.54 (nearly a 25% drop) on 13 Sep 2022 following a failed privatisation bid by its parent...
By The Unnecessary Job • September 8, 2022
Most FIRE adherents are familiar with the different tiers of financial independence (FI). Starting from coast-FIRE, barista-FIRE or Lean-FIRE all the...
By The Unnecessary Job • November 14, 2021
If the latest TODAY Youth survey by is anything to go by, more young people are placing emphasis on financial independence. FIRE is not a bad...
By The Unnecessary Job • May 7, 2021
Back in 2015, I never thought I would have to work past 2020. The idea was that I would have accumulated at least 1.7 M by Jan 2021 and...
By The Unnecessary Job • January 25, 2021
I have been holding MNACT since HK thugs set ablaze the Christmas tree erected within Festival Walk in November 2019. Then MNACT was trading at...
By The Unnecessary Job • November 19, 2020
Rude awakening is how I will describe 2020. At one point, my REIT-heavy portfolio was down nearly 600k and the only way I could deal with it...
By The Unnecessary Job • February 4, 2020
You are on the verge. So close your ears are tingling with anticipation. Your fingertips rattle across the keyboard. Your lips purse into a...
By The Unnecessary Job • January 20, 2020
If you have not watched the Netflix Original Downsizing starring Matt Damon, I would not recommend it unless you really have nothing better to do on a...