tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post1625937702396311590..comments2024-03-29T19:12:08.223+08:00Comments on A Singaporean Stocks Investor (ASSI): Why Top Up my CPF Medisave Account?AK71http://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-53563796162769423882022-02-19T15:56:48.001+08:002022-02-19T15:56:48.001+08:00Hi WongKen,
Yeap! It is better to make the system...Hi WongKen,<br /><br />Yeap! It is better to make the system work for us than for us to work for the system! ;p<br /><br />References:<br />1. <a href="https://singaporeanstocksinvestor.blogspot.com/2016/01/an-update-on-aks-cpf-sa-which.html" rel="nofollow">CPF SA outperformed...</a><br />2. <a href="https://singaporeanstocksinvestor.blogspot.com/2018/08/late-showing-off-cpf-oa-sa-and-ma-in.html"AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-28841076671338970972022-02-19T15:15:52.332+08:002022-02-19T15:15:52.332+08:00Hi AK,
The future FRS amounts are finally release...Hi AK,<br /><br />The future FRS amounts are finally released. Now its increasing at a rate of 3.5% as compared to 3% previously. <br /><br />2022: $192000<br />2023: $198800<br />2024: $205800<br />2025: $213000<br />2026: $220400<br />2027: $228200<br /><br />Lucky my CPF friends and I have listened to you talking to yourself and max our SA asap, compounding and forever outpacing the increases.WongKenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00086281409943530880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-54043975319696738572022-02-13T15:58:05.962+08:002022-02-13T15:58:05.962+08:00Hi Yu,
Absolutely mental.
You are correct. (TmT...Hi Yu,<br /><br />Absolutely mental. <br /><br />You are correct. (TmT)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-12007269347128010882022-02-12T22:20:23.047+08:002022-02-12T22:20:23.047+08:00hi tcc,
pls rmb ak shi fu is mental, he always ta...hi tcc,<br /><br />pls rmb ak shi fu is mental, he always talk to himselfYuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971937506368648694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-59580859679809865612022-02-12T13:44:06.139+08:002022-02-12T13:44:06.139+08:00Hi tcc,
Alamak. Where AK gave advice?
Just talki...Hi tcc,<br /><br />Alamak. Where AK gave advice?<br /><br />Just talking to myself as usual. -.-" AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-9579169216985458382022-02-12T10:47:44.381+08:002022-02-12T10:47:44.381+08:00Thanks AK for your valuable advice. Thanks AK for your valuable advice. tcchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627821463103099601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-55512581719842687912022-02-12T07:55:59.315+08:002022-02-12T07:55:59.315+08:00Hi tcc,
Happy new year!
I didn't buy TOTO. ;...Hi tcc,<br /><br />Happy new year!<br /><br />I didn't buy TOTO. ;p<br /><br />Hope you won something. :)<br /><br />As for Sabana REIT, unless it is a very compelling offer or I want to increase my investment in the REIT, I would take cash.<br /><br />I do feel that Sabana REIT is worth more and I have blogged about this many times before.<br /><br />However, as I have accumulated a AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-7715266704884210252022-02-11T10:31:00.778+08:002022-02-11T10:31:00.778+08:00Hi AK,
Wishing you & family 新年快乐, 身体健康, 万事如意 a...Hi AK,<br />Wishing you & family 新年快乐, 身体健康, 万事如意 and best of luck if you got buy this evening $16 million TOTO. <br /><br /><br />Like to ask for your opinion on Sabana Reit scrip dividend. Would you advice to take cash or scrip dividend. <br /><br />Thanks.<br /><br /><br />tcchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627821463103099601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-76621150786254246372022-02-11T10:27:51.536+08:002022-02-11T10:27:51.536+08:00Hi AK. Wishing you a Happy New Year and wish you a...Hi AK. Wishing you a Happy New Year and wish you all the best if you try your luck on $16 million TOTO tonight. Wanted to ask you whether you be taking up the scrip dividend for Sabana Reit ? Thanks.tcchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627821463103099601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-57737762663153890142022-02-05T14:17:04.783+08:002022-02-05T14:17:04.783+08:00Hi David,
Fortunately, I could read all those Chi...Hi David,<br /><br />Fortunately, I could read all those Chinese words. ;p<br /><br />Kamsiah you plenty plenty! :)<br /><br />Wishing you happy new year, good health and may all things go the way you want them to. :DAK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-12751449329175178872022-02-05T14:15:12.187+08:002022-02-05T14:15:12.187+08:00Hi Hans,
I am just talking to myself here in ASSI...Hi Hans,<br /><br />I am just talking to myself here in ASSI. ;p<br /><br />Still, I am very glad that you have found this helpful. :)<br /><br />Wishing you a very happy new year with good health and good fortune too! :DAK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-71847414562043875642022-02-03T16:30:31.332+08:002022-02-03T16:30:31.332+08:00Hi AK,
Wishing you & family a Happy + Healthy ...Hi AK,<br />Wishing you & family a Happy + Healthy + Prosperous Year of Tiger.<br /><br />祝您 新年快乐, 身体健康, 万事如意<br /><br />Best Wishes<br />DavidDavidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09352854689544636455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-83891812538909337732022-02-02T19:41:25.313+08:002022-02-02T19:41:25.313+08:00Hi AK,
I was lucky enough to find your blog few y...Hi AK,<br /><br />I was lucky enough to find your blog few years ago and have learned a lot from you since then. Really appreciate the sharing of your investment wisdom, it has been very beneficial for many loyal readers like myself. Just want to take this opportunity to wish you a very Happy New Year, good luck and good health in the Tiger year!<br /><br />HansHanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01726975849331616040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-10038179707015813242022-02-01T16:16:54.221+08:002022-02-01T16:16:54.221+08:00Hi SgFire,
Good CLCT!
Happy CNY!
Huat ah! :DHi SgFire,<br /><br />Good CLCT!<br /><br />Happy CNY!<br /><br />Huat ah! :DAK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-14048224315469251242022-02-01T16:15:54.103+08:002022-02-01T16:15:54.103+08:00Hi Rellangis,
Thank you.
Happy CNY to you too. :...Hi Rellangis,<br /><br />Thank you.<br /><br />Happy CNY to you too. :)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-41726956979753703002022-02-01T14:58:52.390+08:002022-02-01T14:58:52.390+08:00Happy cny ak
Good result from CLCTHappy cny ak<br /><br />Good result from CLCTSgFirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13399451039465880644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-12879820477299462632022-01-31T10:28:24.258+08:002022-01-31T10:28:24.258+08:00Hi AK71, a very happy CNY to you and your family! ...Hi AK71, a very happy CNY to you and your family! Rellangishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13808095863635266236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-8741002557944227462022-01-25T14:33:47.012+08:002022-01-25T14:33:47.012+08:00Hi ngs,
LOL. ;p
Well, many still don't trust...Hi ngs,<br /><br />LOL. ;p<br /><br />Well, many still don't trust the CPF system. :)<br /><br />Reference:<br /><a href="https://singaporeanstocksinvestor.blogspot.com/2018/07/why-should-ak-care-about-your-cpf.html" rel="nofollow">Why care about your CPF savings?</a><br /><i>"If all else fails, I know I would still have the ultimate safety net which is my CPF savings."</i>AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-44921030123215744772022-01-23T14:20:23.718+08:002022-01-23T14:20:23.718+08:00https://theindependent.sg/netizens-joke-forget-ban...https://theindependent.sg/netizens-joke-forget-banks-cpf-is-the-safest-place-to-put-your-money-because-even-you-cant-withdraw/ngshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04327709422805638677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-45978777178943705232022-01-09T09:04:36.815+08:002022-01-09T09:04:36.815+08:00Hi ED,
Well spotted!
Edited.
Thanks! :)Hi ED,<br /><br />Well spotted!<br /><br />Edited.<br /><br />Thanks! :)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-5607292845159333482022-01-09T09:03:15.338+08:002022-01-09T09:03:15.338+08:00Hi WongKen,
Thanks for the suggestion. :)
ASSI i...Hi WongKen,<br /><br />Thanks for the suggestion. :)<br /><br />ASSI is more of a personal blog these days and I mostly talk to myself about stuff which I am interested in which usually means it has an impact on my life.<br /><br />My mom did talk to me about Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS) because she was interested in doing it for her siblings but, unfortunately, they are too old to AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-52370303172434764842022-01-08T22:21:57.729+08:002022-01-08T22:21:57.729+08:00HI AK,
There is an error in your post.
BHS stop i...HI AK,<br />There is an error in your post.<br /><br />BHS stop increasing when we turn 65 years old. Not 55 years old. :-) <br /><br />https://www.cpf.gov.sg/member/faq/healthcare-financing/basic-healthcare-sum/is-there-a-maximum-amount-that-i-can-save-in-my-ma<br /><br />Thanks for your continued teachings and inspiration.<br /><br />Regards,<br />EdEDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17683198679267536470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-52602406610208711882022-01-08T19:56:48.592+08:002022-01-08T19:56:48.592+08:00Hi AK, thanks for all the blogs in 2022, reminding...Hi AK, thanks for all the blogs in 2022, reminding all of us to do the necessary top ups, MA, SRS, HDB Refund, VC.<br /><br />I can't find any blog from you regarding Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS). Do you think you can write abit it and encourage people to top up like our MA? I topped up my mum MRSS $600 in 2021 and she received the matching $600 on 7/1/22. Now for 2022, i did the WongKenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00086281409943530880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-87052436152250845612022-01-06T20:45:09.503+08:002022-01-06T20:45:09.503+08:00Hi Laurence,
You make me sound so penny pinching....Hi Laurence,<br /><br />You make me sound so penny pinching. LOL.<br /><br />I have been a lot more easy going with money in recent years. :)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-86831123391677442242022-01-06T20:44:03.296+08:002022-01-06T20:44:03.296+08:00Hi Delldine,
Each CPF member is allowed tax relie...Hi Delldine,<br /><br />Each CPF member is allowed tax relief for a max of $8K Top Up to own account and $8K Top Up to loved ones' accounts.<br /><br />As long as we do not exceed these limits, there shouldn't be an issue getting tax relief.<br /><br />So, in your example, he would top up 8K and get tax relief and you would top up 2K into his account and also get tax relief.<br /><br />AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.com