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Financial Freedom: The Power of the Reason WHY
The reason WHY is one of the most powerful forces that can push you to achieve your goals in life. Much of the personal effectiveness and self-development literature I read typically exhort you to be...
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Tis the season to be jolly falalala-lalala...Budget day is here
Finance Minister has announced the slew of "goodies" that the Government will be giving to citizens back much of the taxes it has taken for us for FY 2007. Instead of the deficit of $0.7 billion, the...
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I want financial freedom because...
I want financial freedom because on some days, I really really HATE my job.How many of you have the sinking, creeping feeling when you go to bed on Sunday night, knowing that on Monday morning, you...
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Financial freedom: To decide IF you want to work
If work is your hobby, you never have to work a single day in your life!I had a conversation with a relative of mine who has his own business and enjoys doing it. He is debt free and enjoys a...
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Financial freedom: what others think and feel
If you have been reading my blog for some time, you will realise that the reasons surrounding why I am so focussed on financial freedom come from a few incidents in my life. These incidents helped me...
View ArticleGuest Post by Sgmusicwhiz: His thoughts on financial freedom
As part of making my blog more interactive and to invite views from other bloggers passionate about financial freedom, I have asked musicwhiz, an online blogger who follows my blog (as I do his), to do...
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Financial Freedom: Growing your multiple sources of income
Many of us have only employment incomeI read Robert G Allen's book "Multiple Streams of Income" where he talks about how you can go about building financial security by diversifying the sources of your...
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Financial Freedom During Inflationary Times
Singapore's inflation hits 25-year high of 6.6%The headlines from Channelnewsasia says it all. Our inflation rate has hit a high of 6.6%!The combined effect of the 2% hike in GST, global commodities...
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Financial Freedom: Thriving in Singapore Inc.
It's budget time in Singapore as the Finance Minister has announced that Singapore has achieved a budget surplus of $6.4 billion in FY 2007/2008 resulting in the Government being able to give back some...
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Financial freedom: Revisiting the Lessons Learnt
The more I travel along this journey towards financial freedom, the more the pieces are starting to click together.What has happened in the last 4 yearsMy Excel worksheet skills are improving bit by...
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Financial freedom: A Picture Paints a Thousand Words
The more I write about financial freedom, the more I believe that the framework behind it is simple in theory but difficult in practice.It is encompassed in the diagram above and has been mentioned...
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Financial Freedom: Reading and understanding more about savings and investments
Have you ever bought a bottle of wine from the supermarket, wine shop or duty-free at Changi Airport?Do you read the labels on the wine to understand what have you bought?For many years, I didn't...
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Financial Freedom: Exploring and Trying New Frontiers
One of the key challenges of becoming financially free is to push beyond the confines of our existing boundaries. To be financially free is to adopt a mind-set that is somewhat different from the...
View ArticleWithdraw your Economic Restructuring Shares now!
The Ministry of Finance has announced the final dividends for your Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS) of 10.74%. You may check your holdings and more importantly, withdraw your ERS because the final...
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What is your reason for financial freedom?
If you have been following my blog, you would have read about how "what drives you" in your endeavour towards financial freedom is important in whether you will take concrete steps towards achieving...
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Financial freedom and Parenthood
Having a baby in Singapore can be a costly affair as the plethora of baby essentials and accessories available for the baby are unlimited and your budget will be limited when you become a father or a...
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Financial Freedom: Plan-Do-Check-Act
In order for you to achieve financial freedom, you have to have a system in place to guide your decisions to live within your means, to save and invest and to grow your means. One way to develop a...
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Financial Freedom: Drinking Coffee While the World Goes By
My good friend once remarked that once he had achieved financial freedom, he would want to spend his time drinking a leisurely cup of coffee on weekday mornings and watch the morning crowd pass him by...
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Financial freedom: Investing for the future, focussing on the present
I have discussed how the dream or reason that drives you towards financial freedom is important in focussing your hearts, minds and souls towards your financial goals.Investing for the future,...
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Panzer's Quest for financial freedom
The picture above shows the token of appreciation given by the Singapore Armed Forces to me last year when I completed my 10 years of reservist duty to the State as a Conscript in the Lion City. It...
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