Sunday, December 30, 2018

Failing to spend is DEFINITELY NOT spending to fail.

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The holiday season is a time to spend more money, but this holiday season my spending was a little impaired. I was supposed to spend m...
Friday, December 28, 2018

The Problem of Financial Knowledge

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Here's a better depiction of the Financial Knowledge stack I proposed last week after reading an article on Psychology today. Based on...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Expectations for my 44th year.

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Ok, with my birthday celebrations with my family over and the presents all opened, the next step would be to start thinking about what I h...
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Monday, December 24, 2018

My 43rd year in retrospect.

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Since I will be celebrating my 44th birthday tomorrow, it is about the time to check-out what I have set out to do in 2018 and see wheth...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018

On BDSM, SG Gov Bonus and Bursa Malaysia.

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Do you know what financial bloggers talk about when invited to a casual meal by a broker ? BDSM, of course ! BDSM is not too different...
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Monday, December 17, 2018

The Financial Knowledge Stack

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I came across a very interesting article on financial knowledge from Psychology Today which made me think deeper about the financial knowl...
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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Should you buy REITs based on a "Good" Sponsor ?

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This started because a student felt uncomfortable with the portfolio of REITs selected by one of my better REIT screeners. He examined the l...
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Thursday, December 13, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #52 : Inner success

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You can achieve inner success by concentrating on what you can control and influence and ignoring anything that we can't. Essentially ...
Sunday, December 09, 2018

The Art of the Good Life #51 : In Praise of Modesty

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To have a good life, you need to be modest. This chapter provides three reasons to do so. The first reason is that Self-Importance ...
Friday, December 07, 2018

How did you spend your SG Bonus ?

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A number of friends on FB were upset to know that $300 arrived in my bank account this week because of SG Bonus 2018. I got $300 beca...
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Wednesday, December 05, 2018

The problem of Financial Pornography

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You encounter quite a bit of financial pornography once you are engaged with folks in the fund management industry. Imagine how har...
Monday, December 03, 2018

Just completed a full house Retirement MasterClass

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I think the best way to learn about investing and finance is not to attend my Early Retirement Masterclass. The best wat to learn...
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