Saturday, October 30, 2021

How can guys improve their conversational skills when on dating platforms

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Today, there was this CNA commentary that lamented about the quality of conversations by folks on dating apps. You can link up to that artic...
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Monday, October 25, 2021

Motivations matter in Personal Finance

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  F.I.R.E.... F.I.R.E. never changes... One denizen of Financial Independence Telegram decided that my CNA article yesterday was "ridic...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

Links to all my CNA articles for readers who find my blog

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I was thinking about what to write this morning while buying breakfast when my pal beeped me to tell me that one of the articles just appear...
Thursday, October 21, 2021

Almost out of crypto for now !

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  I've been writing too much this week, so do expect to see a lot of content coming out over the next few days. I'm just going to gi...
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Sunday, October 17, 2021

Why middle-aged men are destined to be lonely

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As an extrovert, I participate in several chat groups that are mainly populated by Gen X men like myself - uncles. I have about three main u...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Is CPF really the equivalent of a 60:40 fund ?

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Sharp readers from BIGS forum and this blog have raised an issue on my last article which claimed that the CPF was equivalent to a 60:40 fun...
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Monday, October 11, 2021

Coffee shop talk and trade-offs

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  Just the other day I was at a kopitiam at Bishan, I overheard two heartland uncles having a whingeing session about the Singapore governme...
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Friday, October 08, 2021

Raising a Math God

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  The latest rant from a Tiger Mom complaining that her "Math God" son ended up crying after the first PSLE maths paper raised som...
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Tuesday, October 05, 2021

Keeping up with the times

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One of my inspirations in my current career is the Charismatic churches of Singapore.  As I am still very staunchly atheist, you might be wo...
Sunday, October 03, 2021

Helen, Ivan and a new way to think about Inheritance

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The Internet has exploded with memes on the latest PSLE Math question involving Helen, Ivan and the number of coins that they have between t...
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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Are FInancial Advisors playing their own Squid Game in Singapore ?

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  A few days ago, Ivann Fok of Pyinvesting.com beeped me on Messenger and told me that I should watch the Squid Game, he thinks there's ...
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

You should prepare for your professional decline

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I spent the greater part of my morning adding Fractal Market Analysis into my Early Retirement Masterclass Web App. Even as I've automat...
Sunday, September 26, 2021

Why guys with Cultural Capital can be extremely dangerous

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I was going about my business when drama finally arrived in the Singapore Literature space. For folks in the Financial Wu Lin who may not un...
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Friday, September 24, 2021

Dating Lessons from Red Roulette

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  The books shown above was strongly recommended to me to my pals on the finance chat groups. However, I initially wanted to restrain myself...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Machine-Age Humanities

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  With the closure of Yale-NUS, we managed to witness a round of whining from liberal arts majors from that institution. Even though I was a...
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Monday, September 20, 2021

Some highlights from presentation to RI Sec 4 students

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This is the second time I am presenting to RI secondary 4 students who are taking a gap semester with a finance specialisation.  Before you ...
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Friday, September 17, 2021

Understanding Elitism in Singapore

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This is supposed to be a busy pro-bono month for me as I ramp up my schedule to do some non-profit work and have been busy working on my nex...
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