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A fun experiment with “alternative investments”
By Growing your tree of prosperity  •  September 5, 2026
Just for fun, I've decided to get into alternative investments. In this case, "alternative investments" means buying a box of Riftbound boosters and holding it for several years to see whether the price appreciates. Riftbound is currently one of the hottest new CCGs in the market, with a major tournament actually happening over this weekend in Singapore. It is based on League of Legends, I believe. I was taught how to play this game a few months ago and found that the gameplay is quite simple, but the competitive strategy can go really deep. At the moment, Riftbound is still an affordable game with a decent starter box at about $25. Players tend to be more about enjoying the game rather than collecting rare and premium cards, although there are cards costing over $1,000 USD, just like Magic: The Gathering or Pokémon. What's important to me is that I can still buy the first...
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By Growing your tree of prosperity
I am currently an investment trainer who conducts the Early Retirement Masterclass under Dr Wealth. In my previous life, I was an IT manager and I have worked in multinationals, financial exchanges, trade unions and even a government agency. I started my career as an AS/400 administrator and moved on to manage IT projects and operations.
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