How Malaysia’s Budget 2025 Can Help Malaysians

Hello Grasshoppa, With the announcement of Malaysia’s Budget 2025 by Finance Minister / PMX Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, there’s a lot to unpack, & many Malaysians may wonder how it will benefit them. Whether you’re part of the B40, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone thinking about the future, this budget brings some promising opportunities. Here’s […]

Unlocking Financial Freedom: The Power of Side Income

Hello Grasshoppa, Today, let’s dive into a topic that’s close to my heart & a game-changer for anyone looking to elevate their financial status: the importance of having a side income. Whether you’re saving for a rainy day, paying off debt, or building wealth, a side income can be your ticket to financial freedom. Why […]

Living Your Best Life with What You Have

Hello Grasshoppa, Life is an incredible journey, & it’s not about waiting for the perfect moment or having the perfect resources. It’s about making the most of what you have right now. Today, I want to share some insights on how to live your life to the fullest, no matter your circumstances. Let’s dive into […]

Credit Card vs. PayPal: Choosing the Right Payment Method

Hello Grasshoppa, In today’s digital age, making online transactions has become second nature to most of us. Whether you’re purchasing goods, services, or even transferring money to friends and family, there are various payment methods at your disposal. Two of the most popular options are credit cards & PayPal. Both offer convenience & security, but […]

Exploring New Horizons, Cultures, and BJJ Adventures

Hello Grasshoppa, One of my life goals is to travel the world and explore new countries. In 2023, I managed to visit two new countries, a departure from my usual travel routine of returning to Thailand annually for my comfort zone trip. Despite revisiting Thailand in 2023, I made a personal commitment to explore countries […]

2023 In Review & Aspirations For 2024

Hello Grasshoppa, 2023 has passed, and now we find ourselves at the beginning of 2024, where many of us are setting our New Year resolutions. It’s always good to have resolutions, but sticking to them is more important to ensure we can achieve what we’ve planned. There’s something I often share with my loved ones […]

What I Hope To Achieve By 50

Hello, Grasshoppa, Have you ever contemplated what you hope to achieve at a certain age? Recently, when I discovered James Clear’s book, “Atomic Habits,” they were discussing how to establish good habits through a system of compound growth. In essence, when you have a goal, the only way to attain it is by cultivating habits […]

How To Live A Rich Life With Your Current Income

Hello Grasshoppa, There are many ways for us to define how rich we or other individuals are. The most significant way of defining rich people is by how they dress or what car they drive. Maybe some of them are truly rich, but some actually put themselves in debt just to impress others who don’t […]

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, […]

Nothing Says I Love You More Than EPF i-Sayang

Hello Grasshoppa, Want to find an indirect way to pay your spouse their monthly allowance while ensuring that they have extra savings? Introducing EPF i-Sayang which is an initiative introduced by the government to allow the contributor (husband) to transfer 2% of their employee share contribution received from the employer to the receiver (wife) EPF […]