When Mr 15HWW first started this blog, he excitedly said to me “Dear, maybe someday you should do a guest post! Some readers could be…
Early this month, I received an email from Alvin Chow, the founder of BigFatPurse. It was an invitation to attend his Value Investing Mastery Course (VIMC) on…
This is long overdue! More than half a year has gone by since I published this post on some of my favourite international blogs. They are really…
I am feeling grateful. =) During the month I retired from my first job, we received a bumper crop of dividends from the stocks we own.…
First of all, I have to admit that I was pretty touched by the many sincere and concerned comments after this initial post about how unhappy I was in…
I find it incredulous that after almost a year of writing personal finance posts, I haven’t really dedicated any single post on credit cards! Well, there’s…
The fiscal impact of our holiday to Taiwan was fully felt this month as it added an estimated $2,800 to our May expenses. This also helps to explain the overall…
The sinking of the MV Sewol was a national tragedy in Seoul and what transpired really upsetted me at that time. My take was that…
The market has been somewhat lacklustre and it remains to be seen if the STI could breach the 3,300 level again. Even though the index…
Mrs 15 HWW and I had a pretty long break in Taiwan as we spent time in Tai Chung, Yi Lan and Taipei for the past…








