Do you believe in dollar cost averaging or lump sum investment? Over the past few years, I’m a firm believer on the former. But do I practice what I preach? That’s a whole different story. The ammunition is there but no bullets were fired While I’m consistently socking money away in my investment war chest,…
I started my journey 2 years ago with a simple goal of improving my financial lifestyle and the aim of retiring by the age of 50. I can’t say the journey was easy as I had to make many lifestyle changes and be wiser about how I spend my money. In some cases, it can be…
Last week I wrote about a new personal finance app called Seedly that I’ve started using to track my expenses. It’s one of a kind in Singapore in the sense that it is able to extract transaction information from your bank accounts in the 5 major banks in Singapore and allocate them into expense and…
Unless you’ve been hiding in North Korea, you’ve probably know a little about the US presidential election that Donald Trump has been campaigning for a long time now. Most of the information probably revolves around the crap he spews every time they put a mike in front of him. What some of my friends consider…
I would like to consider myself a Millennial. An old one. I love automation and I want to automate most of my everyday tasks as much as possible. That includes expense tracking. My current process involves manually logging my spendings as they happen. Then, I update my Google Spreadsheet with my total expenses at the end…
Singaporeans typically recontract their mobile phone plans every 1.5-2 years for a new mobile phone. It’s the norm because mobile phones either don’t last that long, or the user experience gets really bad after a few Android/iOS updates. Not a great way to save money if you asked me. The last time I signed a…