January 2026

Welcome to SingaFrog's January 2026 archive, a pivotal collection for Westerners aiming to thrive amidst Singapore's unparalleled financial landscape. This month, we meticulously guide high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) through opening a Priority Bank Account, illuminate why Singapore Tax Residency is the ultimate move for global entrepreneurs, and deep-dive into Variable Capital Companies (VCC) as Singapore’s elite investment structure. Explore the best Offshore Banking Services for non-residents, understand sophisticated Estate Planning to protect global assets with Singaporean trusts, and unravel the nuances of Capital Gains Tax (or the lack thereof) in the Lion City. Discover leading Wealth Management 2.0 options like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold, gain clarity on Singapore Personal Income Tax for high-earning expats, and uncover Corporate Tax Incentives enabling 0% to 8.5% tax on your company, cementing Singapore's status as the "Switzerland of Asia" for private wealth in 2026.