Singaporeans are known for their love for dividend stocks.
The local stock market is well-known for being a dividend-lovers paradise as the country charges no taxes on dividend income.
The wide availability of REITs as a dependable income asset class further bolsters this image, along with the myriad of dividend-paying blue chips that form the bulwark of the benchmark Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI).
While dividends undoubtedly provide a tangible return on your investment, they may not be enough.
You may want to consider adding some growth to your portfolio to enjoy a larger nest egg by the time you retire.
But growth, one might argue, comes with higher risks.
There is also another way to look at it.
And that is: missing out on growth is much worse than experiencing a little more volatility within your portfolio.
It doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Here are some ways you can include growth within your portfolio....