Posts Tagged ‘life’
A while ago, I met with an insurance sales agent and discussed life insurance coverage for my wife and I. Three months later and I am still looking — I am a little slow making these big financial decisions. Also, I am not rushing because I already have a $560,000 term life insurance policy [...]
Sometimes, it’s easy to focus too much on money and forget why money is important. To me, the most important reason to have money is so that my family and I can survive — e.g., to pay for food, shelter, clothes, medicine, health care, etc. — the basic living needs. Once these basic needs [...]
A while ago Brip Blap started a Public Declaration Meme, and challenged a few friends to declare something publicly — great for accountability by the way! In this post, I commit publicly to…
…hug my parents every day…
Photo of Pinyo and nephew taken by his wife
When we were young, our parents held us and [...]
Occasionally, I like to share some of the stories that floating around the Net and email systems with my blog readers. This is a great story that my wife sent me (may be it’s a hint).
Photo from BigFoto
The story is about a boy and his dad.
“Daddy, may I ask you a question?”
“Yeah, sure, what [...]
In my post “What if I became an emergency medicine doctor?,” Jonathan of My Money Blog said, “The main thing is that if you go into medicine for the money, you’ll be much less likely to succeed and the money won’t be worth it.” I fully agree with his comment and it reminds me [...]
I am not a smoker, but a couple of my friends are. Some of them occasionally complain about money problem to me, so I was wondering what their smoking habit is costing them. I am not going to ask any of them to stop, but I hope this post will help them move [...]
As we grow up, we are constantly bombarded with experiences and emotions. Some are so powerful that they change us and make us who we are today. Take a moment and move yourself back through time. What are some of the experiences that shape your life; in particular about money?
Here are some events that I [...]




