January 2026

Welcome to the SingaFrog archives for January 2026, a pivotal month where we extensively explored how Westerners can truly thrive amidst Singapore's dynamic financial landscape. This period offered essential guidance for HNWIs and global entrepreneurs, from mastering the process of Opening a Priority Bank Account in Singapore to understanding why Singapore Tax Residency is the ultimate strategic move. We delved deep into elite investment structures like Variable Capital Companies (VCC), illuminated the nuances of Offshore Banking Services for non-residents, and provided expert insights on Estate Planning in Singapore to protect your global assets using Singaporean trusts. Our comprehensive guides covered navigating Capital Gains Tax (or the lack thereof), optimizing Wealth Management 2.0 with leaders like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold, and demystifying Singapore Personal Income Tax for high-earning expats. Furthermore, we unveiled Corporate Tax Incentives allowing for exceptionally low rates, solidifying why Singapore remains the undisputed "Switzerland of Asia" for private wealth in 2026.