Here are some of the things people have said to me when they accuse me of being obsessed with getting rich.
1) Getting rich invites all the “rich man’s diseases”
2) Getting rich makes you forget about your roots
3) Getting rich makes you less appreciative of hard work
4) Getting rich makes your kids spoilt
5) Getting rich makes [...]
Posted on June 04th, 2009 in All, Financial rambles
Tags: Personal finance problem
Posted on June 03rd, 2009 in All, Financial rambles
Barely 2 days after the government announced that they will lift the subsidies for flour, sugar and bread, today, they are saying that taxi and bus fares will be up too. Read it here.
It is reported that the increase is between 30% to 50%. Holy cow! That is huge! The starting fare for taxis will [...]
Posted on December 08th, 2008 in All, Personal finance management
First of all, I do not claim that all my finances are under control. At certain times, it can get wild and it can get out of hand. What I have noticed though, is that as I become more aware of my financial situation, I begin to have a better control over it.
Some years ago, [...]


