Hello Grasshoppa, As I examine my recent shopping patterns, I’ve noticed a gradual shift from in-store shopping to online shopping over the years. I can’t recall my last local in-store purchase because, for local shopping, I have completely transitioned to online channels. I only resort to in-store purchases when I’m traveling. When I began to […]
Hello Grasshoppa, We are currently living in a state where the majority of our payments are made through e-wallets, particularly the Touch’nGo (TNG) e-wallet. Even when we dine at hawker stalls, we can easily pay for our meals using TNG. I can’t remember the last time I withdrew cash from my bank account; however, there […]
Hello Grasshoppa, Most of us have a financial plan that we use as a guideline for our financial goals. Some can be as detailed as quantifying the actual numbers & some can just be as simple as wanting to live comfortably. Both can be good or bad depending on how one looks at his/her financial […]
Hello Grasshoppa, In my previous post on How To Live A Rich Life With Your Current Income, I touched on how you can spend your money on your passion or hobby. To summarize, it’s all about allocating a certain percentage of your money toward what you enjoy, allowing for guilt-free spending. You may read more on that […]
Hello Grasshoppa, When I initially wrote about AirAsia Super+ Subscription last year, I had doubts about whether it was worth it or not after my purchase. There were a few thoughts that I had after my purchase, which are on my travel frequency and also my ability to utilize all the other perks. At that time, […]
Hello Grasshoppa, With the discontinuation of the AirAsia credit card, I was struggling to find a replacement credit card that is able to suit my lifestyle. While the Sutera credit card is an option, I find it to be rather a mediocre card for my needs. Perhaps for some users, this is the best credit card […]
Hello Grasshoppa, With the depreciation of the Malaysia Ringgit, there will be excellent & harmful impacts on Malaysians. The cost of imported goods will increase as a result of weaker Ringgit & if you are buying imported goods, you will be paying more than what you used to pay in the past. Exporters that are […]
Hello Grasshoppa, Recently, my cousin introduced us to an insurance package she bought for my uncle for his old age as he has no savings or insurance in his 60s. Despite him being in his 60s, he is still working a day job with no retirement plans as retirement means he will not be having […]
Hello Grasshoppa, Recently, I have asked myself, what should I know about money as I was growing up? I did not learn anything about money management until I started my reading habits after I was desperate to find ways to escape from my financial debts. Growing up, my mum only mentioned to me that, I […]
Hello Grasshoppa, In my upcoming holiday, I am looking for ways to save more money for my back-to-back holidays. I will be traveling again soon to another 2 countries & saving extra cash is crucial especially since my holiday gap is 3 months from each other. One of my challenges in saving extra cash is, […]
