Saving money is not simple, and as we grow older, we will have more responsibilities and more expenses that make saving even harder. While income may increase over the years, spending usually will exponentially increase more than income and you observe that your saving rates decrease over the years. Usually, […]
How We Allocate Our Salary As A Single Income Family In Singapore
Ever since we switched to a single-income family (career break ftw!), and our family dynamics changed with our little peanut’s birth, we have drastically shifted our salary allocation. We used to allocate a lot of our money to our fun fund meant for traveling and decompressing after a hectic year. […]
How To Rent Out Your Property in Singapore As A Landlord In 2024
The current property outlook is very optimistic. Property prices are rising really really fast and the rental market has been going up non-stop. It would not be surprising if you decide to rent out your property as it is a substantial amount as a passive income if you have any […]
2023 Financial Review – Career Break, Family and Travels
2023 can be considered the year of change for our family. Apart from taking a career break, our family had a little surprise. Our little family of 2 grew to a family of 3. It was a bittersweet year as we were hit with a double whammy of increased expenses […]
We Brought An EC. Here’s Why!
Side Note: We made the decision to buy the Executive Condo (EC) way before Covid hit, and before housing prices got crazy. Buying your first home is a tough decision. The persistent sting in your mind of whether you have made the right selection, the multiple scenarios playing out in […]
Can You Afford To Take A Career Break In Singapore? I Took One And This Is How I Prepare For It.
From a wide-eyed graduate to a working professional, I never thought I would take a career break. The path of working till retirement seems so natural to me that taking a career break has never crossed my mind. That was until Covid-19. The pandemic changed the way we work and […]