Hong Kong's Best Savings Plan – How it Works
A good savings plan, at a minimum, has the following features: Secure, automated handling of regular monthly contributions Allocation of those contributions […]
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Your Financial Life in Hong Kong, Part 4: Saving for Retirement and US College Education from Abroad
This is part 4 in my 8-part guide to your financial life in Hong Kong. It is mostly intended for foreigners (especially […]
The simplest retirement calculation in the world (that actually works)
Financial websites contain scores of “retirement calculators” which allow you to input a variety of assumptions and calculate when you may be able […]
The math behind why I buy term life insurance and almost never buy whole life insurance
The below calculations are for illustration and discussion purposes only and are not an endorsement of any insurance broker, agent, website, or […]
How high-earning expats save US$2,000/year through an IRA deduction many US residents can't take
High-earning US citizens and green card holders living and working in low-tax jurisdictions like Hong Kong or Singapore often send substantial US […]
Financial Planning Service Package
GFM Asset Management runs discretionary, separately managed portfolios of stocks, bonds, and currencies for individual clients, as well as providing comprehensive financial […]
How Your Financial Advisor Gets Paid: One of the Most Important Questions to Ask
Early in my Wall Street career (but not in business school nor my pre B-school career, somehow) I learned one of the […]
The importance of saving early and regularly
“Save early, save often” can sound so much like a cliche that it fails to motivate us, but it us hard to […]