Expense Report: September 2015

Expense Report: September 2015

It’s back to the norm in September without any travelling and much discretionary expenses. Just when I thought last month’s Net Savings rate was going to be my all-time record high, I’ve smashed it yet again this month, recording a 83.92% Net Savings rate in September. Booyah! Transportation: $65.52 Commuting charges on the B.M.W (bus, MRT, walk) is…

Why Ivy Singh-Lim is wrong on blaming credit card companies for getting the young in debt

Why Ivy Singh-Lim is wrong on blaming credit card companies for getting the young in debt

Calling herself ‘the Gentle Warrior’, Ivy Singh-Lim is a familiar name in Singapore’s mainstream newspapers, often penning letters on issues that are close to her heart or being quoted on current topics about which she had a point to make. Recently, I chanced upon a Youtube video of Ivy Singh-Lim who was blaming credit card companies…

Free Singapore Retirement Planning Simulation Spreadsheet

Free Singapore Retirement Planning Simulation Spreadsheet

FREE Access to The Client Library Love our articles and templates? Get exclusive access to calculators, spreadsheets, infographics & more by signing up to The Client Library. Can I retire today? That’s the million dollar question that I ask myself from time to time. While I have a spreadsheet that tracks my expenses and provides…

How budgeting and expense tracking has changed my life
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How budgeting and expense tracking has changed my life

We have crossed the first half of 2015 and I felt that it’s worth looking back at how my life has changed after starting this blog. I started tracking my expenses in October 2014, just a few months after starting my new job. Expense tracking was tedious but I got used to doing it. I…