FY2024 Review
We are in the last month of FY2024. Today is 8th December when I write this. This is probably the final post for the year […]
Financial Independence
Learnings from the book “Taking Stock”
Taking Stock is a book written by a hospice doctor, it is about his advice on financial independence, and how to build wealth and live […]
Takeaways after reading 从零开始稳稳赚
This is the 2nd book I read by this author 艾爾文. I learn about him first through his YouTube channel. Investment is about protecting your […]
JC Funds 1H 2024 update
Recently, we went on our first trip to Japan. I am very impressed with Japan’s engineering capabilities, world-class quality, and attention to detail in design. […]
One More Year Syndrome
I have read plenty of financial blogs with “One More Year” syndrome and I am one of them. What’s this syndrome about? It refers to […]
JC Fund Deleveraging
updated on 21st May 2024 We started the year with a margin of around ~SGD 150k from the brokerage. Recently we have reduced that now […]
FY2023 Financial Review
updated 24th December 23 This is not good in terms of stock performance. I know the S&P 500 YTD return including dividends is 25.85%, and […]
Why the pursuit of FIRE is good for your work
I was pissed off last Friday the 28th of July 2023. I was pissed with project team members’ attitudes and how others work without aligning […]
Meeting with an old friend who is in debt
I met up with an old friend who is in debt. He is clearing a debt that was incurred a decade ago due to gambling. […]
Universal Benefits from Financial Freedom
Health Stress is killing you. When you reach financial independence, you can choose to work in less stressful work. Health is the biggest wealth. Removing […]