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Are Laser Facial Treatments Worth the Hype?
With laser treatments becoming increasingly popular these days, a friend of mine asked me if I thought it was worth the hype. I’ve always thought facials were a waste of…
Common Misconceptions about Term Insurance
There isn't much information about term insurance plans available to consumers as few insurance agents will sell this type of plan, with most preferring to sell life or investment-linked plans…
Term vs Life Insurance (in ILPs)
Yesterday, I detailed why I cancelled my ILP despite suffering a high 4-digit sum for early termination. It was a mistake I made as a financial noob years ago, when…
If you don’t grow your money, no one else will
Today will be my last day as EP, and I just wanted to say thank you to all of you who have shown me encouragement in one way or other…
2017 (Monthly) Money Saving Challenge
Now that a brand new year has started, this is the time where many people typically decide to improve their personal finances as part of their New Year’s resolutions. One…
Personal Finance for Beginners / Students
Day 3 of #dayrefinancialfast ! How's everyone doing? (I grabbed just a Mac ala carte burger for dinner instead of going for the entire meal + mcflurry 😅 it'll be…
How much money is hiding in your wardrobe?
A shoutout to everyone who has joined me on the #dayrefinancialfast ! I'm so encouraged by your successes and there's a silly smile on my face as I read your…
Let’s go on a Financial Fast!
Shall we go on a financial detox together this week? The idea is to start small, and track how much you save by letting go of these little "indulgences". You'll…
Readers’ Challenge: Financial Resolutions for 2017
Last year, I gave out a free financial pack to readers, challenging you guys to kickstart your financial journey and make 2016 the year you got your finances in order.…
What does financial freedom mean to you?
Isn't it liberating when you spend on stuff that truly make you happy, instead of purchasing items or brands that society dictates you ought to have? 🙌🏻 Now that we're…