The Realities of the “Singapore Exit”: What Every NRI Should Know Before Moving Back to India
Many NRIs see Singapore as a stepping stone rather than a permanent destination. But while planning the move back to India, one crucial aspect is often overlooked: tax planning. Understanding RNOR status and Singapore’s tax clearance process could help you avoid unnecessary taxes and make your transition significantly more tax-efficient. In this article, we explore what every returning NRI should know before leaving Singapore.
The Death of Form 10F: The New Way Singapore NRIs Must Claim DTAA Tax Relief
Form 10F is dead. If you are an NRI based in Singapore, a critical regulatory shift in India means your cross-border investment returns are exposed to maximum tax withholding unless you take action. Find out how the new Form 41 framework alters how you claim India-Singapore DTAA benefits now.
Is Your SRS Money Sitting Idle? Why 0.05% Interest Isn’t Enough in 2026
Many NRIs in Singapore use the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) to secure valuable tax deductions, yet far too many leave those funds sitting idle, earning a negligible 0.05% interest. In this post, we explore why treating your SRS as a simple savings account is effectively losing you money against inflation.
Is the Erosion of the Mighty Petrodollar a Risk to NRI Investors?
As global discussions around de-dollarization grow, many NRIs are wondering whether the weakening of the petrodollar could impact their investments. This blog explores the potential risks, market implications, and smart strategies NRIs can use to stay financially resilient in a shifting global economy.
Why NRIs in Singapore Lose Money on Taxes (Not Investments)
NRIs in Singapore assume their taxes are sorted, until they invest in India. Navigating two distinct tax regimes without proper planning and strategy can diminish results quickly. Read more here.
India Is on the Rise. Why Does the INR Not Reflect That?
India has a stable government, modest inflation levels, and strong foreign reserves and yet, the INR keeps falling. Learn why the depreciation of the INR happens and why it likely won’t stabilise any time soon.
How to Decide What to Invest in as a Retail Investor
There are so many more choices for retail investors today but it is so difficult to cut through the noise and achieve clarity. Find out how you can invest wisely and perform better than 90% of investors now.
What Your Investment Strategy Should Look Like at Different Stages in Your Life
Every working professional knows that they should invest but is your investment strategy aligned with what you want? Can it yield the benefits that you think it will or does it require restructuring? Find out here.
Is an ILP Better Than Investing Directly in the S&P 500?
To many, the S&P 500 is the holy grail of investing but is it actually? Find out why investing in the S&P 500 or similar index funds can actually ruin your chances of a comfortable retirement.