7 Considerations to Take Note Before Lending Money to Friends and Relatives
Let’s say, you had been approached by a friend, a sibling, a relative, a colleague, or even your child who is now an adult for financial support. So, the question
Will My Stock Rebound? (Part 1)
Let’s say, you bought a stock at RM 4+ a share in 2018. Today, it is trading at RM 3.41 a share, putting you at a 20%-25% in capital loss. Source:
3 Types of Value Investing
As I write, there are many ways that people use to profit from the stock market. Some prefer investing while many others choose to trade and speculate. Surely, there were profits
Are REITs better than Physical Properties in terms of Personal Asset Allocation?
Lately, I received a series of questions relating to asset allocation between REITs and physical properties via email by Ms. C, a subscriber of DividendVault.com & a regular at KCLau.com.
Smart Rental Strategies to Consider for Your Investment Property
Consider this. You bought a 3-room condominium unit for RM 500,000, where you paid a 10% down payment and financed the remaining 90% with a 35-year mortgage which is worth RM
Smart Property Buying Hacks for Singles in the Klang Valley
Let’s say, you are in your late 20s or early 30s today. Over here, you are thinking of purchasing your first property. It is a major investment and the last
Top 4 Mindsets that Prevent Us from Building Wealth through Investing
Honestly, I wish I could say that I’m a maverick in investing. But, I’m not. Personally, I come from a working class family, where I was encouraged to finish school and
What is an Asset? How the Rich Think of It Differently from the Middle Class?
When I was in college, I read ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’. Of which, it simply defines an asset to be something that puts money into my pocket and a liability
Is Investing Risky?
Yes, it is. But, I would say my views on what is risky has evolved progressively over time. I believe as a kid, I felt that investing is risky as I