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 […]
Upgrading My Insurance & Medical Plan for Income Tax Relief
Hello Grasshoppa, Each year, I will be doing a review on my personal finance & investments to check if it is healthy & in line with my retirement journey. Aside from that, I will be doing a yearly review to check on what can I do to maximise my income tax relief. Tax relief is […]
How Can We Support Each Other During This Pandemic
Hello Grasshoppa, MCO 2.0 has started as I am writing this post. Since March 2020, many Malaysians have suffered from this pandemic due to economic instability. As a result, many have lost their jobs, some businesses are shut down and the worse of all a lot have been infected by the deadly virus. While we […]
How I Earn Money From Blogging
Hello Grasshoppa, It’s been 3 years since I started my BBM blog. When I started my blog, my goal is simple which is to share my experience with all of you on my personal finance & investment journey. I have also made some sharing on my personal life experiences & my businesses. It is all […]
2021 Personal Finance & Investment View From My BJJ Friends
Hello Grasshoppa, My Saturday is always BJJ training & spending time with my BJJ family. It is a bit unusual for me this time around as my coach has just left back to his home country to take over his father business & I am taking up the role as a BJJ coach alongside with […]
My BFM Interview Experience
Hello Grasshoppa, Recently I participated in Ringgit & Sense Podcast interview alongside Kevin Neoh (Licensed Financial Planner) from VKA Wealth & Roshan Kanesan, the host of BFM Ringgit & Sense. Being part of Ringgit & Sense definitely feels like a dream to me as I’ve been listening to their podcast over the years. One thing […]
My 2020 Personal Finance Overview & 2021 Personal Finance Resolutions
Hello Grasshoppa, 2020 went by quickly for all of us with the pandemic situation that has changed most of our lives. On the bright side, I was able to move my gym to a better location & the demand for my 9-5 job has increased with the growth of e-commerce. My 2020 personal finance was […]
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 […]