In nearly 20 years of my school life, I was never given a financial lesson on budgeting, investing or anything relevant to my personal finances. Somehow I feel the education system never want us to achieve financial freedom. How about you? Were you taught How was money generated in the first place? Why $1,000 is […]
Unconventional thinking: why you need it for your investment success
The key to investment today is to be able to think outside the box and look at your investment in an unconventional way. The biggest investment and retirement challenges you face today are twofold: How to grow the wealth you have accumulated How to invest and keep up the value of your assets with the […]
How Economic Value of Your Time Determines Your Financial Freedom
What is the most expensive thing in your life? Is it your house, your car, your jewellery or your watch? Turns out, it is your time… Can you believe that? Even Queen Elizabeth, who can own almost anything she wants, once said All of my possessions for a moment of time We often say that we […]
How to get out of financial mediocrity
Do you know someone who is always broke? You probably do. “Broke” in today’s context, especially in Singapore, is no longer about not being able to provide yourself with food and shelter, but seeing yourself financially stagnant. We all don’t want to end up with financial mediocrity. We want to see our wealth accumulate over […]
Why you need a systematic way to invest for retirement
When it comes to wealth building and investing for retirement, there are two stages you will have to go through: Stage 1 – Wealth Accumulation Stage 2 – Wealth Preservation Unless you have a filthy rich parent or a massive inheritance, you probably have to work our butt off to accumulate wealth before you can […]
Why Warren Buffett is richer than you
If you dropped or found 10 cents on the floor, would you pick up? Many people won’t, but Warren Buffett, the world’s richest person, certainly does. His concept is, with each penny you pick up, thousands of dollars will come to you in the future. I personally notice a lot of people do not bother to […]