Whenever I come across personal finance advice, especially those based in the US that were written some time ago, the authors always urge more risk-averse investors (like me) and older…
Author: My 15 HWW
As I have mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I do enjoy other blogs. However, it’s really hard to spot a good blog during its…
There was an interesting article that caught my attention last Saturday. The article reported on the plight of some elderly who lived in landed properties but were cash-strapped.…
With this post, it will be 4 months straight of sharing the monthly expenses of the 15 HWW household. And I will be honest and admit that…
Once upon a time, I was a pretty big spendthrift. I would just open my mouth to plead for more allowances from my Mum in order…
Many New Yorkers have the option of staying or retiring in lower cost states like Colorado and Florida within their home country. Although this isn’t strictly applicable in…
There was happy news for about 30% of our workforce on Thursday as the Public Service Division announced that civil servants will get a year-end Annual Variable…
Some readers might be awed about the amount of things I know (wishful thinking on my part?) or perplexed by the (somewhat extreme?) views that…
The Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) seems like a cool financial phrase to utter these days. From the most recent Sunday Times which had two articles espousing the benefits of…
The market was pretty flat throughout the last month but there’s still a healthy increase in the valuation of our shares. Excluding the monthly $600 injected into the Philips Sharebuilder Plan…