Personal Finance
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Month in Review: March 2024
With the first quarter of the year behind me, there were some eye-opening trends in my expenses appearing.
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Month in Review: February 2024
In February, I spent the most on rent and food, despite trying to cut back on dining out.
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Career Break Stories: Quitting His 6-figure Job To Empower Malaysians To Build Wealth
Emir took a career break to pursue his goals of becoming a personal finance content creator. Here's his story.
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2023 Annual Money Review
Sharing how much I spent in 2023, my money wins and fails, and my money goals for 2024.
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Month in Review: December 2023
The festive season in December brought about some unexpected expenses.
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10 Life and Money Lessons I Learnt in 2023
I reflect on the past year and share some lessons I learnt along the way
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How We Think About Risk
A lot of how we decide what to do, the choices we make, boils down to how big we THINK our appetite for risk is.
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Month in Review: November 2023
In November, I managed to come under my budget for the month.
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How I Saved $100,000 By 30
A couple of months after celebrating my 30th birthday, I celebrated a financial milestone that I didn’t think I would achieve by that age – having $100,000 saved up. I feel simultaneously proud and self-conscious writing about this milestone. Proud because it’s a pretty damn good achievement in my books. On the other hand, self-conscious because it doesn’t feel like that big of a deal when so many others have gotten to this number (or higher) quicker than I have. Because if you’ve read enough personal finance articles, you’ll know that saving $100,000 by 30 isn’t a new concept, and I suppose my perception has been skewed from reading too…
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My 2022 Annual Review
A breakdown of my expenses in 2022