Monthly Financial Update- May 2020

monthly financial update

I decided to put up my monthly financial update (expenditure and passive income) in this blog. Updating my monthly financial regularly here helps me to streamline my expenditure and of course reminds me how to be frugal. Saving 70-80% of my income is my monthly target and I invest almost… Continue Reading

Top 25 Malaysia Investment Blog

Top investment blog in Malaysia

I am honored to be told by Feedspot that my blog was recently listed as one of the 25 top investment blogs in Malaysia. “One of the top investment blogs in Malaysia”, that is a big bonus for me. This blog was started one month ago.I was looking for something… Continue Reading

What is your Retirement Number?

Your retirement number

I may not be there yet, but I’m closer than I was yesterday. So you are thinking of retirement? What is your retirement number?Everyone loves to retire as soon as possible no matter how young you are. I enjoy the freedom of time and go shopping while everyone else is… Continue Reading

My USD Index Fund Portfolio

Vanguard index fund portfolio

“Know what you own, and know why you own it.” â€” Peter Lynch Investing can be a pretty lonely journey. You listen to rumor all the times. People are predicting the direction of the market. Some black swan events happen occasionally. You can be clueless and lose your concentration. My USD-denominated… Continue Reading

Index Funds Investing Made Easy

index funds investing made easy

Index Funds/ETFs investing is pretty easy and straightforward. Many investors do not get the expected returns due to various reasons. The most important one would be trading their ETFs/Index funds rather than holding them long term. There are two groups of people who made the most money in ETFs and… Continue Reading

10 Ways to Save More Money

10 ways to save money

Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving. – Warren Buffett I recently bumped into my high school friend. He is currently a very successful property developer in Malaysia and Singapore. He told me that how much you get at the end of… Continue Reading

What do You Want in Life?

what do you want in life?

Freedom, in any case, is only possible by constantly struggling for it.- Albert Einstein Most Important Thing in Life? What do you want in life? Money, time, job, health? I have been looking for answer for years. I learned something from my Singapore experience! The very first time I visited… Continue Reading

Saving- First step into FIRE

Financial independence in Malaysia and Singapore

You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. – Martin Luther King, Jr.   Saving is your first step into Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) Saving money is always your first step into Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE). Getting a big fat paycheck does not… Continue Reading