Hello Grasshoppa, During my recent trip to Japan, I seized the opportunity to complete one of the books on my Kindle app list, titled “I Will Teach You To Be Rich” by Ramit Sethi. It was a 7-hour flight, providing me with some valuable “me time” for reading and watching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) videos while […]
How To Start A Side Hustle Successfully
Hello Grasshoppa, In my years of trying different side hustles, I have been successful at some & failed most of them. Failing is not really a bad thing as I am able to learn from my mistakes & move on to my next side hustle & make it better. Before I started my BBM blog, […]
#BBMGetInspired with Uncle Foo (Viral Shopee Seller)
Hello Grasshoppa, Recently Uncle Foo became viral from the power of social media when one good samaritan tweeted about his Shopee store & his sales have gone up from just 1 to 2 products a month to thousands of products sold. Never underestimate the power of social media as many news include good or bad […]
#BBMGetInspired With Roshan Kanesan – Radio Broadcaster and Personal Finance Nerd
Hello Grasshoppa, It was my pleasure to be featured in the first episode of Ringgit & Sense for 2021 where we discussed money goal setting for 2021. I’ve been listening to Ringgit & Sense for the longest time and it was a pleasure being able to finally speak with Roshan. After the interview, I’ve actually […]
#BBMGetInspired with Jessen Ong aka Jessen Jambang / #BBMBerinspirasi Bersama Jessen Jambang
Hello Grasshoppa, In this week’s interview, I am privileged to have an old friend of mine that I’ve known since my gym started. Fast forward a few years later, he is also a gym owner & an active competitor like me. We even travelled to Bangkok last year for a competition. With the recent branding […]
#BBMGetInspired with Ewen Sim (Property Blogger & Property YouTuber)
Hello Grasshoppa, The world is a pretty small placed especially when you are living in a small island called Penang. Over the past few years, I had few encounters with Ewen during her time as an insurance agent & when she moved on into property consultation. One of the things that I admire about her […]
The New Normal In Financial Planning (Guest Post)
Learning to think about “The new normal” in financial planning of post Covid-19 The COVID-19 War Is A Process Not An Event How bad is the impact of coronavirus to the world now? Lockdown has been the effective measurement taken so far, how long should it be, 8 weeks or more? Once you start pulling […]
Lifeline In Financial Planning (Guest Post)
FINANCIAL PLANNING IN 4 STAGES OF LIFELINE. “When you are doing the right thing, you are getting closer to your goal; when you are listening to the right input, you are getting clearer about your vision.” Financial needs continually change throughout an individual’s lifetime. Many people follow similar financial pattern during their life. However, everyone […]
What Can You Do To Have Better Financial Planning In 2020
Hello Grasshoppa, 2020 is a few days away & we are approaching closer to 2020, I was thinking on what can we all do to have better financial planning in 2020? I had a thought of seeking other personal finance & investment experts for their advise. So I started to text most of my personal […]
#BBMGetInspired with Stev Yong from My Personal Finances
Hello Grasshoppa, In this small community of personal financial bloggers, most probably we will know each other or eventually know each other. Recently I’ve been connected to another Penang-Kia named Stev Yong who is the founder of My Personal Finances or MyPF. If you have ever been to their website, you are able access many […]