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Sunday, August 22nd, 2010In a Galaxy far far away … “You were the Chosen One! It was said that you would destroy the Sith, not join them! Bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness!” Obi-Wan-Kenobi to Darth Vader (a.k.a Anakin Skywalker) No, don’t worry, this is not digging up Star Wars trilogy. The above segment [...]
Should there be a Retirement Age ?
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010The art, science, myth and reality of Retirement, should there be a Retirement Age ? This topic wasn’t something new in today’s modern society and economy, it’s not just an issue or problem common to some countries, it’s getting significant and common among different countries and economies around the world. It was with great interest [...]
Becoming a Mentor/Teacher
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.” These wise words came from Bill Gates, a person that needs no further introduction, somebody who had helped to change the world that we live in today over the past 20-30 years. How does this line of wisdom impacted me ? [...]
One Year Later – Financial Crisis
Thursday, September 17th, 2009One year ago, a world economy that was flying and moving strongly in the world markets and economy suddenly came to a halt and an avalanche followed, tumbling prices, crisis, bankrupt, spiraling from a financial crisis to a world economic crisis. This crisis magnitude was of such a GIANT size equalling second to the Global [...]
Upturn The Situation
Sunday, February 8th, 2009The Year of the Ox had started, with many dark clouds and doubts hanging and lingering over the skies and minds of everybody around the world. Nobody knows when it would finish, how bad it would spiral down further and when the world economy would start its revival and growth again. In the days ahead, [...]
Of Markets, Updates, Outstanding To-Do-Stuff
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008It’s been a month of ups and downs, many things to be done, many things to write, blog, share, mentor and take more photographs. It’s more than just another boring update……. The markets had been in the spotlight of the newspapers, daily life coffee shop talk among the heartlanders, some world economies were suffering and [...]
Week of Turbulence and Turmoil in the World Financial Markets
Saturday, September 20th, 2008The week starting 15th September 2008 to 19th September 2008, was a week of turbulence and turmoil in the financial markets, sending jitters from the USA financial markets spreading to the other parts of the world. For many investors and end consumers in the world, the period was getting tougher and tougher, many were asking [...]
Books Recommendation From The Library
Thursday, August 7th, 2008I was surfing through this news portal AsiaOne.com, a great site of various local Singapore news collection and I came across this article contribution on “Picks from the library: Personal Finance” by Ambika Raghavan, Senior Reference Librarian, National Library. The recommendations were : Handbook for Stock Investors Authors: Goh, Kheng Chuan. Publisher: Singapore : Rank [...]
Do You Have A Laziness Bug ?
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008Are you always very busy ? Busy with work, career or personal stuff ? Now, take a step back, breathe deeply, relax and think deeply …….. By being very busy, are you hiding away from something that you DARE NOT FACE UP TO, something that you want to avoid ? When people ask you about [...]
Obstacle 2 to Financial Freedom
Thursday, June 19th, 2008Folks, do you recall, the past and present, people would come to you and said something like “You will fail”, “You cannot make it” ? Besides, do you even have thoughts like this, “I don’t think I am good enough”, “What if I lose all my money?”. All of us have doubts, in one way [...]
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