My Financial Thoughts

In today’s Star Online, there was an article which highlighted people’s opinion on the purchases of Chinese food for the Chinese New Year.
It was mentioned that people are becoming very careful about the food which is known to come from China. During the CNY period, food like waxed delicacies, mandarin oranges, dried mushrooms, canned food, red [...]

Our family received a bundle of joy last Friday and it has been really great. Though the joy and happiness experienced is not measurable in monetary terms, it is inevitable that every addition will have a financial impact to the family.
Some of it include pre/ post natal check-ups, hospital bills, confinement care, change of mummy’s wardrobe (!), [...]

In The Star yesterday, there was an article which was debating who is responsible when buying a property which presents danger to the buyers.
In the recent landslide in Bukit Antarabangsa, apart from the houses which were lost, there were also many residents who were forced out of their houses for fear of collapsing. Although some [...]

If you had to choose between eating at home and eating out, which would you choose?
Eating at home – somebody has to prepare and cook the meal(s), clean the dishes, clean the table, dry the dishes, throw out the trash and then only be able to sit down to relax a bit. Upside – save [...]

Another year gone by, another new year comes along.
Let’s take a moment to reflect all that has happened in 2008 and give a minute of thanks for all the challenges that we have faced which has helped pulled us through to be stronger and wiser, for all the goodness that we have experienced and most [...]