Like many people in the age of pandemic, I’m grateful for the Stimulus packages that governments all around the world have announced. Many have asked how exactly does government spending suppose to help the economy? Every single one of us has been affected by the illness, either by health or by economics. So I’ve been hearing […]
With all of the gyrations in the stock market, I’ve been getting a lot of questions on the global health pandemic and how that is affecting the economy and the markets. I’ve compiled a list of questions that are coming up most often. I’ve answered them from the perspective of experiencing the 2001 Tech Bubble
How is COVID-19 Affecting the Economy and Markets: a FAQ Read More »
Over the holidays, I read a very interesting book. The title is Brave, Not Perfect, written by Reshma Saujani, the founder of the not-for-profit Girls Who Code. What really resonated about this book is the discussion of gender expectations of girls versus boys in our Western society. How that impacts us as we grow up.
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[social_warfare] An important relationship in your life might be one you never think about. It’s the relationship you have with your Financial Advisor. You might only see them once a year or perhaps not even that. But they are looking after your money so you should get to know them a bit more. If you
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[social_warfare] In money and investing, we only hear about the success stories. How your friend’s cousin’s neighbor’s coworker got in on a once in a lifetime trade and now is retired in the Carribean. But we never hear about all the bad trades that came before that stroke of luck. So I decided to air
I work in Finance and These Are the Money Mistakes I Made Read More »
[social_warfare] Have you ever had the experience where you wanted to cut down your spending during a certain period, only to find yourself spending more than usual? Or like regular diets, you want to lose a couple of pounds and then there are all kinds of free cupcakes at the office? Or all these great
Why No-Spend Money Diets Don’t Work and What You Should Do Instead Read More »
[social_warfare] Are you sick of hearing about the US-China trade war yet? Have you already tuned out any talks that involve tariffs? I almost did until I read something that stopped me in my tracks. The trade war will disproportionately affect women. What? Aren’t we all buying goods from China?
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[social_warfare] For the month of June, I challenged myself to make art every day for 30 days.
I Tried a 30-day Challenge and This Is What Happened Read More »
[social_warfare] Money is enigmatic. It means different things to different people. Different ways to save, different ways to budget. However, our culture shares some common misconceptions when it comes to money. These misconceptions, or myths, are so ingrained that it’s often buried in our subconscious. Most of them are never really questioned, they are taken
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[social_warfare] If I asked you “how is your relationship with money”, what would you say? Would you shrug and mutter “um, good, I guess?” or “I have a love/hate relationship with money” or maybe “I try not to think about it too much?” Ok, now what if I rephrased the question. “If money was a
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