Types Of Income That Will Help Your FIRE Journey

Hello Grasshoppa, I am currently on my FIRE journey, and I have 6 years left before I officially retire to travel the world. It is a goal that I set for myself before I started writing my blog years ago. Writing BBM not only helped me to record my journey & share it with all […]

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 […]

The Best & Worst Investment Advice That I Have Ever Received

Hello Grasshoppa, Since I was young, I have gotten a lot of investment advice from many people. Some of them have changed my view on investments in a good way while some of them have brought a negative light towards my investment journey. Advice and opinion is always free but varies as some of them […]

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 […]

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 […]

How Can Budget 2021 Benefit Malaysian?

Hello Grasshoppa, 2020 has been a rough year for many of us especially with the Trade Wars, change of government &tje global pandemic that is hitting the world. Month by month passes by & now we are approaching the end of 2020. Last year we heard the previous Pakatan Harapan government presenting us with quite […]

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 […]

Why You Should Save More?

Hello Grasshoppa, Have you ever thought about which should be your priority? Should you work to earn extra income or should you save your money better? Generally, many people will pick earning extra income as their priority. Agree? When I was young, I always have the impression where as long as I have more money, […]

How To Start Your Investment Journey Without A Financial Planner

Hello Grasshoppa, In my many encounters with friends & family, it is common to hear them expressing their interest to invest but they don’t know how to & where to begin. It is easier said than done especially when they are making money-related decisions. Many people opt for easier options where they just want to […]