With The Ongoing Pandemic, How Are You Adapting To Change?

Hello Grasshoppa, With the current situation, time is actually our best friend. For those who work from home, we spend lesser time on the road which helps us save between 1-2 hours a day. For those who are unable to work due to the MCO, how well are you utilising your time? Since the beginning […]

What Financial Advice I Would Tell My 19-Year-Old Self

Hello Grasshoppa, I dropped out of college at age of 19 in hopes that I would make a better living by working rather than earning my Diploma. I started working as a direct selling agent doing sales for an illegal Forex company (not knowing it was illegal at that time) where I had no basic […]

Improving My Personal Finance Skill Over Time

Hello Grasshoppa, Our personal finance journey starts from the moment you receive your first allowance from your parents or family. We learn to manage our money differently & our parents play an important role in educating us to manage our finances. No doubt, some of us are taught well by our parents, however, some may […]

What Makes You Rich & What Makes You Poor?

Hello Grasshoppa, Many people have a different way of defining wealth in life. Most of them link it to having a lot of money & but some may define it by having a Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) life. Some of them even link it to being rich with knowledge & skills. No matter how […]

Splurging Your Money The Right Way

Hello Grasshoppa, Do you ever feel guilty whenever you are buying something that you don’t need or overpriced? This is a normal feeling for me especially for my characteristic that is known to be stingy. Aside from my watch collection & my BJJ Gi collection, I usually don’t splurge my money unless I stumble upon […]

How Will Your Monthly Subscriptions Affect Your Financial?

Hello Grasshoppa, Have you ever calculated how much you spend on all of your monthly subscriptions? It can be from your Netflix, Astro, Unifi, mobile apps & many other subscriptions. Some of it can be considered as compulsory to some of you & some may not. It depends on your priority & what is important […]

The Hardest Business That I Have Ventured In

Hello Grasshoppa, Since I was 14, I have been involved in a variety of businesses with one ultimate goal which is to earn more money. Learning to try & fail was not easy but the lessons I got along the way was worthwhile. My goal since I was young until today has always been the […]

5 Things To Consider Before You Buy A Brand New House

Hello Grasshoppa, With the current pandemic situation, I have cancelled 2 of my overseas holidays & currently I’m on my Cuti-Cuti Malaysia trip with my family in Cameron Highland. It’s been 10 years or more since I last visited here & currently I am writing my blog while overseeing the beautiful golf course. Despite the […]

How I Build My First RM100,000 Investment Portfolio In Less Than 3 Years

Hello Grasshoppa, How hard is it to build an RM100,000 investment portfolio? After I cleared my debts & began my investment journey, the only thing that was in my mind was to grow my wealth towards retirement. I barely had any deep knowledge towards investment hence starting to invest in the beginning was daunting. In […]