Keeping track of your personal finances and managing your budget used to mean tedious hours spent writing down every expense and adding up the numbers. With new technologies from these Fintechs, you can now accomplish those same tasks right in the palm of your hand at any time of the …
Why (We Think) Millennials love Alternative Investments
Millennials are the first generation to grow up with the internet. They are born after 1982 and before 2004 and they are used to relying heavily on the internet and digital technologies to do almost everything including online shopping via Qoo10, Amazon and Taobao, listening to music and watching media …
How To Become A Better Investor With Ray Dalio’s 5 Investing Principles
Ray Dalio is the founder, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of the world’s largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates. According to an industry study, Bridgewater’s hedge fund has made more money for its investors than any other hedge fund ever. Having started Bridgewaters out of a two-bedroom apartment in New York …
5 Crucial Things to Look Out For in an Investment
We all know the benefits of investing. Investing allows your money to grow. But most people only focus on the positive side of things in investing. What about the things that you need to look out for in an investment before you commit to it? To help you be better …
6 Investment Options That Every Working Adult Should Know
After a long day at work, you might be too exhausted to even think about investing. However, investing is an important aspect of financial planning and cannot be neglected. Here is a quick guide to 6 investment options that every working adult should know. 1. Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending Peer-to-peer (P2P) …
Marriage and Money: Getting Financially Organized with Your Other Half
If you ask psychologists the secret to a happy and successful marriage, they would probably tell you to be in the moment with your partner, always focus on the positive, keep the love alive, etc. In romantic relationships, especially when you are considering the next step, i.e., getting married, it …
Feeling Stretched for Time? 9 Ways to Find Time for Your Side Hustle
The side hustle – a perfect way to bring meaning to an otherwise mundane existence. But how do you find the time to indulge a side hustle, considering that you are already boxed in on all sides with your regular job, family, and social commitments? Simple – any pursuit that …
7 Habits of Successful Investors
Investing can be a big life-changing decision, especially when you are thinking of investing for the very first time. The smallest of mistakes or errors can cost you, literally. Investments carry inherent risks and that generates fear even amongst the most experienced investors. At the end of the day, it …
Here’s Why You Need an Emergency Fund and How to Get Started
Imagine suddenly losing your job one day or getting into a serious accident. Would you be prepared to deal with it financially? When life is good, these are things that we don’t think about. But these uncertainties can certainly happen anytime. We can plan on how to save for them …
Top 10 New Year Resolutions on Saving Money
Every New Year, you can be sure to find people going on about their resolutions. Saving money is one such resolution that’s on nearly everyone’s New Year Resolutions’ list almost every year. Much like the ones who want to lose weight, the people who decide to clean up their finances …