March 5, 2018March 4, 2018Investing Top Vanguard Mutual Funds for Enhanced Asset Allocation Vanguard is synonymous with low-cost, passive investing.Β Here I present some charts showing some metrics that can be used to enhance an […]
February 17, 2018News Money Talk Xtra: Tariq explains convertible bonds on RTHK Radio 3 Tune in Saturday, Feb 17th at 8:30am to RTHK Money Talk Xtra, where Peter Lewis and I explain convertible bonds and how […]
February 15, 2018February 14, 2018Investing What do the wealthy invest in? More stocks than funds or properties, according to the IRS When considering which asset classes to invest in, it makes sense to ask “what do the wealthy invest in?”. First generation American […]
February 9, 2018February 9, 2018Investing When the market falls 10%, you don’t sell your house or your stocks, but look for rising rents/earnings at better prices Over the past week, stock and bond markets around the world have fallen more than many people remember seeing in years.Β After […]
February 5, 2018February 2, 2018Investing Investing in Stocks vs Property, Stocks Rose 7x More than Real Estate Over 125 Years of Yale Data I am often asked about investing in stocks vs property, as owning physical residential real estate is an understandably popular investment choice […]
February 2, 2018Personal finance, Travel Comparing Travel Insurance: HSBC vs Aimviva Travel Club Those who know me know I enjoy shopping for insurance far more than most people, so it should be no surprise I […]
January 31, 2018January 29, 2018Personal finance MPF vs ORSO: How to Decide, How Much to Put In When starting a new job in Hong Kong, some employers offer new employees the choice of MPF vs ORSO for retirement savings.Β […]
January 30, 2018January 29, 2018Investing, Personal finance How to invest a bonus In January and February many firms, especially banks, give out annual bonuses to employees, which in some cases make up a large […]
January 29, 2018Personal finance IRA Contribution Limits 2018 – SEP raised to $55,000 IRA contribution limits have remained mostly the same from 2017 to 2018, with traditional and Roth IRA contributions limited to US$5,500/year for […]
January 24, 2018Events, News Currency futures webinar: Tariq presents with SGX and Interactive Brokers Today we completed another successful webinar with SGX and Interactive Brokers explaining how everyday investors can use currency futures contracts to access […]