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Tea with AK71: A short break.

November 10, 2011 by AK71
I have not been blogging for a few days. I did not even look at the stock market. My portfolio is not a trading one. It is basically one that generates regular and reliable passive income. So, it is not unthinkable to just leave it alone while I take a short break. I did receive a SMS from [...]
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Making Passive Income Hits 5000 Users Before End of 3rd Month!

September 29, 2011 by Calvin Yeo
Making Passive Income hits 5000 Users in the Third Month! I am proud to announce that before 3rd month end of operation, Making Passive Income has hit 5000 readers! It’s been a great time interacting with readers and other website owners. Thank you everybody for your continued support! Stay tuned for more tips on Making [...]

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Unable to post for the time being

September 28, 2011 by I
I have been extremely busy with school and settling in that I feel I will not have much time to post for the foreseeable future. Thanks to all readers and commenters thus far.

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The Bear Has Hit TheFinance.sg

August 11, 2011 by Derek Lim
Dear Readers, Don’t worry, the balance sheet of TheFinance.sg is still healthy. The site was inaccessible  for a couple of days due to excessive resource usage and I will be migrating to a higher capacity web-host. Intermittent downtime is still expected. I regret for the inconvenience caused.

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Most Popular Posts in June

July 3, 2011 by Derek Lim
The top five articles in June are: Standard Chartered Bank Singapore- NO MINIMUM BROKERAGE FEES! Standand Chartered Online Trading Account 8 Singapore Stocks to watch during a bear market Sometimes it’s better to be “stupid” and “wrong” To Pay Or Not To Pay SCB no minimum brokerage fees has been the top news this month [...]

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Hitting 10,000 Unique Visitors and Some Blogs are Meant to be Savored

June 24, 2011 by FF
Hitting 10,000 Visitors Per Day Blogging. I have probably written lots about it before and the targets that I have set for myself previously. Loyal readers of my blog will most probably know the targets that I have set for myself in terms of blog traffic and stuff. I realised that I have not been [...]

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BigFatPurse is back!

June 19, 2011 by Alvin
After a short hiatus, BigFatPurse is back! I hope you do miss the posts :) I have completed the first draft of my book. It would have to go through the process of editing and consultation with the interviewees for their respective sections. I have not really nailed down the title of the book. Tentatively, [...]
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Site Migration Completed

June 10, 2011 by Martin Lee
The first phrase of the migration from my previous site, lioninvestor.com, has been completed. I have called the new site Martin Lee @ Sg. For now, most of the content should be fully accessible but I will probably need more time to add in some of the other functions. If you find any bugs or [...]

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Den of the Lion Investor Thanks You For Your Support

May 26, 2011 by Martin Lee
This blog Den of the Lion Investor was started by me back in March 2008 as an avenue for me to communicate my personal thoughts on the area of personal finance and other related items to the public. I had a personal target of putting up one article each day (except for weekends and public [...]

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Getting Lost in Books and Work

May 18, 2011 by FF
Apologies for the super long “blackout” in terms of blogging. I have been too consumed with reading that I did not get a chance to sit down and write anything for sometime. I have been reading Homer’s Iliad – a book that I never thought I would or could read. But surprisingly, the translation that [...]

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Most Popular Posts in April

May 11, 2011 by Derek Lim
I have been tracking the most popular articles in each month since the beginning of the year but this is my first write up on it. Just a short commentary which I find rather interesting. The top five articles based on Google Analytics are: Hyflux preference shares Part 1 2,463 page views Mapletree Commercial Trust [...]

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BigFatPurse on hiatus

May 8, 2011 by Alvin
Hello readers, thanks for your support all this while. There have been readers who complimented my efforts and I sincerely thank them in return. Kind words have magical effect, they light up the mood of both the giver and the receiver. This is abundance! There are regular readers which kept me blogging regularly as I [...]

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Awaiting my 2nd buddle of joy

May 8, 2011 by Market Uncle
Almost exactly two years after my 1st bundle of joy turn into a cheeky toddler, ‘terrible two’ that many called one, I’m expecting another one to join us to make this a noiser and messier home. I find balancing my limited time amongst family, work, investing, blogging and photography a very difficult task, especially when [...]

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Website Revamp

May 3, 2010 by Derek Lim
Dear Readers and Authors, When I first started this site two and a half years ago, there weren’t many local Financial blogs but I’m glad to say now that this is not the case now. It’s really heartening to see more people willing to share their thoughts and experiences online. Unfortunately my current site is [...]
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Test @4.20pm

October 19, 2009 by Derek Lim
Test @4.20pm

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The dawn of a new year…

January 3, 2009 by Derek Lim
2008 was an eye opener for me especially for one who experiences his first recession first hand. While I took into consideration a slowing economy, I did not expect it will become this bad.  Hence, I made a couple of bad decisions to invest in construction and shipping counters. The construction and shipping boom is [...]
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Taking a break…

November 2, 2008 by Derek Lim
By: Derek Lim This will be my last post before I go on a short holiday to Taiwan. I’m expecting a pretty hectic end to the year in work, investing and blogging. The Beast It has been a pretty tiring month or so wrestling with this beast. My portfolio has dropped by 32% (including dividends) [...]
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New Blog Inclusion

October 15, 2008 by Derek Lim
By: Derek Lim A new blog The Simplified Resource For Investing – Get money while staying invested has been added to my site. As the tag line suggests, the blog is heavily focus on investing especially on stocks. Though relatively new, I like the author’s view in rebuffing analyst calls. Read about the author’s profile [...]

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