January 2026

Welcome to SingaFrog's January 2026 archive, your essential resource for Westerners ready to thrive amidst Singapore's dynamic financial landscape. This month, we meticulously explore strategies for high-net-worth individuals, from the definitive 2026 guide to opening a Priority Bank Account to understanding why Singapore Tax Residency is the ultimate move for global entrepreneurs. Dive deep into elite investment structures like Variable Capital Companies (VCC), uncover the best Offshore Banking Services for non-residents, and master Estate Planning in Singapore to protect your global assets using Singaporean trusts. We also demystify Capital Gains Tax (or the lack thereof), evaluate leading Wealth Management 2.0 providers like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold, and provide the ultimate guide to Singapore Personal Income Tax for high-earning expats. Furthermore, discover how Corporate Tax Incentives can lead to paying as low as 0% to 8.5% tax, solidifying Singapore's reputation as the "Switzerland of Asia" for private wealth in 2026.