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7 Financial Lessons I learnt travelling 1900km to surprise my girlfriend for Valentine's Day

It’s 5am, 25th of February. I’m stranded in the airport in Bangkok as I’m typing this out. Money Maverick’s (limited) rep as a Financial...

The Matthew Principle: Why the Poor have Their Money TAKEN from them!

For the one who has will be given more, and he will have more than enough. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken...

5 services you didn't know (but should expect) from your Financial Consultant

Well specifically from me, at least. When people say, ‘Financial Consultant’, ‘Wealth Manager’, ‘Relationship Manager’, ‘Financial...

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A Story of Wealth Creation, and Why Investing Isn't a Zero-sum game

ft. Some Simple Investment Concepts I recently got especially annoyed at someone who had been giving fairly bad advice. Maybe it was...

Not Salty, Just Honest - Debunking MoneyOwl on Planning

I had a engaging discussion on Unit Trusts with MoneyOwl CEO, Chuin Ting Weber, a week back so I was pretty thrilled to see the team...

My Philosophy as a Financial Advisor and FAQ I get from Clients

My last two weeks were spent in confinement, i.e., Reservist and although it has not been great on work, it did provide me with time to...

Clearing debts early for a "Peace of Mind" is Overrated - Here's why

A huge range of opportunities open up once you're willing to step out of your comfort zone. There's this line that's been bothering me a...

Shots Fired - 06/11/18

Uncomfortable questions, even for a Maverick. I was at Reservist and it killed me not to be able to produce my own content or have more...

Her $6k salary is better than your $10k - Here's why

A critical viewpoint that helps you increase your financial and personal value. As a struggling student just a few short years ago, it...

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Response to Budget Babe's Open Letter: Probably kinda sorta right...

So. Budget Babe recently released an open letter to insurance agents. It was about as well-received as you can expect; she’s a much...