USA: 7 Things to Know About McDonald’s before you invest (2025)
What business McDonald’s is really in? If you think it is selling hamburgers, think again. Personally, I recall a time when I read Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. From it,
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Why Smart Investors Should Aim for “Net Rental Income = RM 0”?
Let’s say, you’re now in your 40s. Years ago, you bought a property for RM 300k where you funded your purchase with RM 30k in down payment and RM 270k in
Can Our Children Afford Their Own Properties in the Future?
During Chinese New Year, I visited a relative for a quick catch up. In the midst of our conversation, he casually remarked on property prices and how his kids can
How Every Ringgit Spent in Hong Kong Taught Me a Financial Lesson
Journey with me through the financial labyrinth of Hong Kong, a city where even Michelin-star noodles and street food come with a premium price tag. From sky-high real estate to costly lattes, discover why every Ringgit spent here feels like a masterclass in money and investing. If you're a Malaysian contemplating a life or investment in Asia's financial hub, this is your indispensable guide to navigating the golden toll gates of opportunity and pitfalls. Think of it as your Rich Dad playbook for surviving Hong Kong's concrete jungle.
“Welcome to Taipei!” – A Contrarian’s Guide to Life and Investing
Navigating the lively streets of Taipei isn't just a test of driving skills; it's a metaphorical journey through the principles of contrarian investing. In the crowded lanes and bustling food courts, one can find wisdom that resonates deeply with the philosophies of Warren Buffett. "Welcome to Taipei," my friend often quips, but these words ring with more profound meaning. They welcome you to a way of thinking that goes against the flow, taking the road less traveled in both daily life and the financial world. Whether finding the last parking spot or choosing the right investment opportunity, the principles remain the same: Buy when everybody is fearful, sell when everybody is greedy. In this drive through Taiwan's capital, we explore not just the city's vibrant culture but a richer path to financial freedom.
How to Increase Your Investment Return
In the previous issue of Money Compass, I wrote about the most practical way to meet your saving shortfalls is to increase your investment return rate. Increasing your annual investment
12 Compelling Reasons to Invest in Properties and Why You Shouldn’t be Left Out
There are a lot of advantages or benefits that you can enjoy in real estate property investments. If you are looking for a type of investment which can provide you
Why Real Estate Investing Will Never Go Out of Style
Real estate has long been heralded as one the greatest ways to build wealth. You've probably heard the statistic that more millionaires are created from real estate investing than anything else. But, do you know what makes real estate investing so great? It's not all hype. There's four main benefits that investing in real estate offers and they're outlined below.
From Credit Card Debt to Owning Six Houses
This is a case study and a real story of a working adult making all the major financial mistakes in life. But he managed to turn the situation around and currently own six properties and a well-invested nest egg.