tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post5899808785873894283..comments2023-10-10T15:44:38.677+08:00Comments on KnowThyMoney: Financially Independent By The Age of 40Krishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01618400061723721064noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post-31217931398083541582011-08-04T23:03:38.450+08:002011-08-04T23:03:38.450+08:00You should have said a madman. Not a begger; which...You should have said a madman. Not a begger; which a begger still need to beg for money for his financial freedom.Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01618400061723721064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post-62018609525353076002011-08-03T22:53:58.887+08:002011-08-03T22:53:58.887+08:00Hahaha... good analogy!Hahaha... good analogy!ChampDoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551303930099640011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post-68262190189445409852011-08-02T23:37:20.385+08:002011-08-02T23:37:20.385+08:00do you know the beggar on the street has been fina...do you know the beggar on the street has been financially independent for more than 8 years now ? He doesn't need a single cent to get by and he doesn't really mind at all ...<br /><br />So bill gates is financially independent so is billy the beggar on the street.<br /><br />I am sure one can find his own balance in between that 2 extremes.Mt.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11182268410762882679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post-60104244031103864972011-07-31T18:58:05.207+08:002011-07-31T18:58:05.207+08:00So, always have the make sure your career is not s...So, always have the make sure your career is not stagnant. When it happens, probably it is time to change. <br /><br />Good one about the last item. Talk is always easier. Always need to invest some times to let your the other half to understand certain things. Having a same goal still fine but what if having a different style & strategy? :)ChampDoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551303930099640011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post-24071242488316512222011-07-31T18:41:17.833+08:002011-07-31T18:41:17.833+08:00Haha..i think i saw your tagline a few years ago.s...Haha..i think i saw your tagline a few years ago.suddenly not there in your blog..only your twitter.<br /><br />From your post, Item 1 & 4 is beyond our control.<br /><br />So zooming on item 2 & 3.<br /><br />2.My Income continue to grow with at least 7% (Wah, not sure whether average salary-man's salary grows at that rate yearly for 10 years. It will get stagnant as you career peaked, unless you get a sudden jump due to big promotions, etc)<br /><br />3.My Investments return have at least 8% (can be achieve-able with careful planing)<br /><br />Last item: Make sure your spouse can contribute & cooperate into the financial freedom plan :P Nowadays, husband and wife need to be working to make end meets.Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01618400061723721064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36739260.post-2061805783403165592011-07-31T14:34:34.093+08:002011-07-31T14:34:34.093+08:00I guess you get this tagline from my twitter?
In...I guess you get this tagline from my twitter? <br /><br />In fact, I talked about this in 2007 and I"m not sure if you have read it. Here is the article: <a href="http://financialindependent.blogspot.com/2007/12/10-years-retirement-plan-is-possible.html" rel="nofollow"> 10 years retirment plan is possible. </a><br /><br />This article basically gives you some senses of how much money that you really need for your retirement. :D Let me know what you think and hope that is helpful.<br /><br />P/S: Btw, sorry about the link - if you're not okay, you can remove this comment entirely.ChampDoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551303930099640011noreply@blogger.com