Slightly more than two weeks ago, besides sharing an article from Alex Green’s The Secret of Shelter Island, I also trumpeted the benefits of reading the book…
Yeah, wouldn’t it be great if there’s an equation out there that tells us how much emergency funds we should keep? Like f(x) = x^2…
From the outside looking in, I guess many might view me as a young, brash and authoritative wannabe (from the way I write) who has crashed into this…
Nothing is certain in this world because anything can happen tomorrow. Don’t believe me? Let’s see. Death is one of the two notorous certainties in life,…
Mainstream personal finance experts advise us to maintain a separate emergency fund for unforseen negative events in our life. And it should ideally be in the…
Instead of spending the start of every month preparing for (and boring you with) both the expenditure and passive income updates, I have decided to provide…
I still recall that day (more than 3 years ago) when I was planning a quiet weekday afternoon (one of the perks of university life) in the lovely…
My independent financial planner often sends me letters and emails to update me on some of the latest promotions on insurances and investments. Most of…
After sharing that our costs of insurance is only about $160/month (translates to <$2,000 a year) in our fixed expenses post, we got several comments from readers (with good intentions,…
Warning: Plenty of economics lingo in this post. It’s quite surprising to find that I haven’t really mentioned much about insurance since the birth of this…









