Never Miss a Payout: How to Track Upcoming SGX Dividend Dates Like a Pro

 Building a passive income stream with Singapore stocks is a favorite strategy for investors—especially with zero dividend withholding tax for local investors. But to actually collect your payouts, timing is everything.

Before buying, you must understand three critical dates:

• Ex-Dividend Date: You must own the shares before this day to qualify for the payout.

• Record Date: When the company reviews its shareholder register.

• Payment Date: When the dividend hits your brokerage or bank account.

To easily spot which SGX companies and REITs are paying out next without digging through corporate filings manually, leverage these 4 free tracking platforms:

1. sginvestor.io – Filter upcoming payouts by ex-date and payment schedule.

2. Investing Note – View upcoming distributions on a clear monthly calendar.

3. dividend.sg – Look up historical payout consistency and distribution track records.

4. Beansprout – Track expected yields, DPU amounts, and key dates in an intuitive dashboard.

Ready to build your dividend calendar and ensure consistent cash flow? Watch the full video guide below:

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Stop Keeping All Your Money in One Account: The Simple 4-Bank System for Financial Peace

 Keeping your salary, bill money, and entertainment budget inside a single bank account is the easiest way to feel constantly broke and stressed. When all your cash is lumped together, you lose mental clarity on what you can safely spend.

The solution is the 4-Account Money System:

1. Income Hub: The central landing spot for paychecks and side hustles.

2. Survival / Essentials: Dedicated exclusively to fixed bills, rent/mortgage, groceries, and insurance.

3. Investments: Automated transfers routed into long-term wealth builders like ETFs, stocks, or retirement funds.

4. Guilt-Free Freedom: Cash set aside strictly for dining out, hobbies, and vacations—spend every cent here with zero guilt.

By setting up automatic transfers (e.g., 50% survival, 20% investing, 30% fun) right after payday, you eliminate manual budgeting entirely.

Watch the full guide below to learn how to set up, split, and automate this system step-by-step:

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Earn Interest Every 24 Hours: The Smart Way to Grow Spare Cash in Singapore

Tired of jumping through hoops—like salary crediting and monthly credit card minimums—just to earn a decent return on your savings?

Traditional bank accounts make you wait till month-end (or cut their rates when you least expect it). But top Singapore digital banks like MariBank and GXS Bank do things differently:

• 💰 Daily Payouts: Earn competitive interest (up to ~2.3% p.a.) credited directly into your account every single night.

• 🔓 Zero Restrictions: No minimum balance, no fall-below fees, and no lock-in periods.

• 🛡️ 100% Regulated: MAS-licensed and SDIC-insured up to S$100,000.

If you have liquid emergency funds sitting idle, watch the full breakdown below to see how these apps work in real-time and how you can optimize your cash strategy today.

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My Passive Income Diary: November 2024

  

If you have yet to read my previous month update, here is the link: https://justbeingernest.blogspot.com/2024/11/my-passive-income-diary-october-2024.html

My Passive Income Sources

For this month, my passive income sources are:

1. Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs)
• These are Singapore government-backed bonds that offer a guaranteed interest rate. 
• Fully backed by the Singapore Government. You can always get your investment amount back in full with no capital loss.
• Invest for up to 10 years with interest that increases over time. The longer you save, the higher your return.
• You can choose to exit your investment in any given month, with no penalties. There is no need to decide on a specific investment period at the start.
• Click here to know more: https://www.mas.gov.sg/bonds-and-bills/singapore-savings-bonds
2. Endowus Income Fund
• Endowus is an evidence-based robo advisor with competitive fees and prices in Singapore.
• It allows you to invest all three sources of wealth - CPF, SRS and cash. It is the first and only robo-advisor in Singapore to allow you to invest your CPF monies.
• Their portfolios utilize funds from global fund managers, such as PIMCO and Dimensional, with real, long-term proven track records.
• Personally I invested in the Endowus Income Portfolios where I receive monthly payouts from the funds.
• Click here if you are keen to sign up: https://endowus.com/invite?code=QFMWH
3. Chocolate Finance Cash Management Account
• Chocolate Finance offers attractive interest rates on your cash deposits, significantly higher than traditional savings accounts.
• Unlike traditional savings accounts, Chocolate Finance provides daily interest accrual. This means you see your money grow consistently, day by day. 
• You can withdraw your funds at any time without penalties or restrictions. This gives you flexibility and peace of mind. 
• There are no hidden fees or complex terms associated with Chocolate Finance. 
• Your funds are invested in a carefully curated portfolio of short-term bonds, providing a balance of risk and reward while maintaining high levels of security.
• Click here if you are keen to sign up: https://share.chocolate.app/nxW9/y321ds2r
4. Dividend ETF and Dividend Stocks
• Dividend ETF is a basket of dividend-paying stocks, reducing individual stock risk.
• ETFs typically have lower expense ratios than mutual funds, which means that investors keep more of their investment returns. 
• This is because ETFs are passively managed, meaning that they track an index rather than actively trying to outperform it.
• Dividend stocks provide a steady stream of income, which can be especially beneficial for retirees or investors seeking regular cash flow.
• Personally I am using FSM to hold my dividend stocks and dividend ETF
• Click here if you are keen to sign up: https://secure.fundsupermart.com/fsmone/signup/personal/P0375989

My November 2024 Passive Income

In November 2024, I received the following passive income: 

1. Endowus Income Fund: $100.33
2. Chocolate Finance Cash Management Account: $4.99
3. Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs): $799.50
4. Dividend Stocks: $343.84

Total Passive Income: $1,248.66

What's Next?

As you can see based on the charts, the passive income for this month increased by quite alot from $538.66 in October 2024 to $1,248.66 in November 2024

The huge difference is due to the income from Singapore Savings Bonds and from Dividend Stocks.  

Been actively accumulating more dividend stocks to grow the passive income from Dividend stocks so that the source of income is not concentrated mainly from Singapore Saving Bonds, Endowus or Chocolate Finance cash management.

Looking to grow aggressively the passive income from Dividend Stocks so that it is more stable, consistent and solid.

As a reminder to myself, I aim to hit the $5k monthly passive income target by December 2025 which is about 1 year from now.

Stay tune for more updates!

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My Passive Income Diary: October 2024

 

If you have yet to read my previous month update, here is the link: https://justbeingernest.blogspot.com/2024/10/my-passive-income-diary-september-2024.html

My Passive Income Sources

For this month, my passive income sources are:

1. Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs)
• These are Singapore government-backed bonds that offer a guaranteed interest rate. 
• Fully backed by the Singapore Government. You can always get your investment amount back in full with no capital loss.
• Invest for up to 10 years with interest that increases over time. The longer you save, the higher your return.
• You can choose to exit your investment in any given month, with no penalties. There is no need to decide on a specific investment period at the start.
• Click here to know more: https://www.mas.gov.sg/bonds-and-bills/singapore-savings-bonds
2. Endowus Income Fund
• Endowus is an evidence-based robo advisor with competitive fees and prices in Singapore.
• It allows you to invest all three sources of wealth - CPF, SRS and cash. It is the first and only robo-advisor in Singapore to allow you to invest your CPF monies.
• Their portfolios utilise funds from global fund managers, such as PIMCO and Dimensional, with real, long-term proven track records.
• Personally I invested in the Endowus Income Portfolios where I receive monthly payouts from the funds.
• Click here if you are keen to sign up: https://endowus.com/invite?code=QFMWH
3. Chocolate Finance Cash Management Account
• Chocolate Finance offers attractive interest rates on your cash deposits, significantly higher than traditional savings accounts.
• Unlike traditional savings accounts, Chocolate Finance provides daily interest accrual. This means you see your money grow consistently, day by day. 
• You can withdraw your funds at any time without penalties or restrictions. This gives you flexibility and peace of mind. 
• There are no hidden fees or complex terms associated with Chocolate Finance. 
• Your funds are invested in a carefully curated portfolio of short-term bonds, providing a balance of risk and reward while maintaining high levels of security.
• Click here if you are keen to sign up: https://share.chocolate.app/nxW9/y321ds2r

My October 2024 Passive Income

In October 2024, I received the following passive income: 

1. Endowus Income Fund: $100.95
2. Chocolate Finance Cash Management Account: $13.91
3. Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs): $423.80

Total Passive Income: $538.66

What's Next?

As you can see based on the charts, the passive income for this month increased drastically from $110.53 in September 2024 to $538.66 in October 2024

The huge difference is due to the income from Singapore Savings Bonds which contribute significantly. 

I have also been accumulating more dividend stocks to grow the passive income from Dividend stocks so that the source of income is not concentrated mainly from Singapore Saving Bonds, Endowus or Chocolate Finance cash management.

Stay tune for more updates!

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