Weekly Blog
"Be The Driver Of Your Finances & Goals, Don't Let Them Drive You!"
Yale University Course - https://www.coursera.org/learn/the-science-of-well-being
A great free online course to share offered by Yale University- it's the 10-week class, called “The Science of Well-Being.” It covers topics such as happiness and well-being. This course will...
I've talked a lot about trying to understand what drives us. So I want to share one particular individual, billionaire investor Charlie Munger, who recently brought up again the perspective that the world is driven by envy, rather than greed (Article link from CNBC)
Because we are in a...
With interest rates rising and now we are living in an inflationary economy, it’s even more important to establish your credit and to keep your credit score high. Why? Well, it’s because interest rates will affect both savings rates & debt/loan rates. If you are going to make...
Recently, I've had several discussions with students wanting to take a break from college, planning to finish their degree later than the 4-year plan. I think it's okay to make such a choice. However, this topic needs to be discussed more and think about thoroughly.
I was one of those...
We normally are so conditioned to shop, to spend, and to buy more stuff. We do, after all, live in a consumption-based economy, where retailers rule and they are extremely influential. Like this week's is Thanksgiving, it is when we remind ourselves to be grateful for all that we are given and...
Well, because of the recent news event over the FTX bankruptcy (Article link), it brought to light the realistic risks of crypto currencies and crypto currency exchanges that many social media influencer have been promoting and have financially benefited from.
Many viewers trusted these social...
This is a great article for every college student to read as it provides a great perspective on the...
Here are the three money management tips to help master your finance starting today!
1. Know your income, expenses and have a thoughtful budget
2. Focus on saving first before thinking of spending
3. Don’t save to save, but be purposeful and save towards your specific goals (paying down...
When it comes bettering our own personal finance, we should try to understand Parkinson’s law and make sure we don't follow it! The law is about how “…work expands to fill the time available for its completion.”
"Parkinson's Law is the adage that work will expand to fill...
We begin with financial literacy, we graduate into being the driver of our personal finance, and so with gratitude, we can achieve meaningful wealth.
In my opinion, with an attitude of gratitude, it can center our personal finance, giving us clarity on what’s most important when it comes to...
Do you wonder, if are already having problems managing your money that by having a lot more of it will solve all of your problem?
Yes, like the popular saying “more money, more problem,” but how many of us really think about it in terms of applying to our own personal finance...
It doesn’t matter if you’re a student or a career professional, you need at least a working financial plan to be on top of your personal finance.
Yes, the economy, stock market and real estate market can be bad, but our finances will be even worst if we don't have a financial...