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Old 05-04-2019, 11:11 AM
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Re: Batam Info / Interest / Help Thread

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Originally Posted by davidlah View Post
Talking abt aging and overseas properties.

Factual as it is, being killed by your cewek and her boyfriend are always potential possibilities when you have properties that they can possess once you die. Hard truth really.
Human nature, are greedy. The same applies to the other 6 sins - pride, (greed) lust, envy, gluttony, wrath and sloth. This all really depends on how well one controls them or how well one would allow them to take control.

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A few pointers:

1) Set a time frame for the end of your active lifestyle. Maybe a range between 85 and 95 years old. Then you do backwards calculation how much you can spend all including all capitals. As I get it from most of the people here that they wont left a single cent to their offspring or anyone. Then no point leaving anything of value, might as well spend it all.
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2) Consider annuity plan pegged to inflation in your arsenal of retirement funding. No one get this money if they kill you.
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3) Leave a small property in Singapore as a small insurance in case you find it hard to die. Maybe a senior citizen hdb flat.
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4) Lastly, you can plan as much as possible, but people change,environment change, you yourself change and your health deteriorate. Take that into consideration and imagine your frail future self.
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Well said and well thought...believe me or not...will not bring any gal to my condo/apt if I do own any...there were plenty of sob stories to tell and scary...
Which is one of the reason why i do not plan to buy just ONE unit. And only having one unit isnt part of my plan.

A "smarter rabbit" much often have more than 3 hideouts (living home), 狡兔三窟.

https://samleong.shop/showthread.php?p=...1#post18518616

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Also, just a friendly reminder, dont quote entire long post, the mods here quite strict. Hehe.
Agreed with this one.

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as for me I had no habit of supper and sleep very early and gets up early...even if I am in karimun...
Good living habit/s keeps one healthier.

(reminds me of the 92 year old Japanese runner's living habit who could still sprint 200 meter)
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