January 2026

Welcome to SingaFrog's January 2026 archive, your essential guide for Westerners aiming to truly thrive in Singapore's unparalleled financial landscape. This month, we delve into critical topics for high-net-worth individuals and global entrepreneurs, offering expert insights on securing Singapore tax residency, navigating the intricacies of capital gains tax, and leveraging corporate tax incentives to potentially achieve 0% tax for your Singaporean company. Discover the latest 2026 guides on opening a priority bank account, exploring elite investment structures like Variable Capital Companies (VCCs), and understanding the best offshore banking services. We also provide comprehensive advice on estate planning in Singapore to protect your global assets using Singaporean trusts, demystifying personal income tax for high-earning expats, and unveiling why the Lion City remains the 'Switzerland of Asia' for private wealth, including reviews of leading wealth management solutions like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold.