tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post6994637386503600766..comments2024-03-28T23:00:40.055+08:00Comments on A Singaporean Stocks Investor (ASSI): "How to tell if you are rich" by Alexander Green.AK71http://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-3299173909154192232017-10-12T11:35:58.111+08:002017-10-12T11:35:58.111+08:00If you want to be rich, you have to stop acting ri...If you want to be rich, you have to stop acting rich… and start living like a real millionaire.AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-21680390029180288002013-01-28T12:02:41.061+08:002013-01-28T12:02:41.061+08:00Not there yet AK. Only 1 very fraction of that.
...Not there yet AK. Only 1 very fraction of that. <br /> the real rich ppl that i met (not the rich daddy's money type) are really humble. No need to brag of their arrival or snob about their latest Limited edition Gucci. / LV & (u name it @ mBS) <br /><br />Of course, they won't take the MRT with me either. <br /><br />Some of the summary that you mentioned are long time ago wisdom. SnOOpy168https://www.blogger.com/profile/16073641443037165395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-49399507910716772232013-01-26T19:48:21.446+08:002013-01-26T19:48:21.446+08:00Hi SnOOpy168,
Living well within our means is def...Hi SnOOpy168,<br /><br />Living well within our means is definitely part of the formula. I have no doubt about it. Good on you. :)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-48164361617315093762013-01-26T08:40:56.896+08:002013-01-26T08:40:56.896+08:00Read somewhere earlier ladt week that the real ric...Read somewhere earlier ladt week that the real rich wears a timex (or casio, in my case), owns a house less than us$400k (which is hugh sized by their standards, except for the NYers & Frisco lites). <br /><br />My defination of rich : when i am really smiling at each monrh end, with that positive & growing bank balance (not a million dollars own-stay apartment).SnOOpy168https://www.blogger.com/profile/16073641443037165395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-18433851279949045572013-01-25T20:57:26.794+08:002013-01-25T20:57:26.794+08:00Hi NewPath,
I am glad if my blog has helped to ma...Hi NewPath,<br /><br />I am glad if my blog has helped to make any positive changes in anyone's life. Often, as I blog, I also pause and reflect on my own life. So, it has been good for me as well. :)<br /><br />Please don't regret not discovering my blog earlier. All of us have to try not to regret the past but to look forward and think how tomorrow can be better. ;)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-49112524455478765122013-01-25T20:06:48.861+08:002013-01-25T20:06:48.861+08:00Hi AK,
Many thanks for sharing so many good and ...Hi AK, <br /><br />Many thanks for sharing so many good and insightful articles. <br /><br />It has been a joy reading your blog, I regretted for not finding it earlier. It has become a must do thing for me to read your blog daily.<br /><br />Your articles set me to pause and reflect...it is really a very refreshing feeling. <br /> <br />Really appreciate your self-less sharing. <br /><br />NewPathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16344462647564746766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-1541962495945259882013-01-25T18:46:25.868+08:002013-01-25T18:46:25.868+08:00Hi opal,
Oh, I so agree with you! Being rich shou...Hi opal,<br /><br />Oh, I so agree with you! Being rich should be a means to help attain happiness for ourselves and the people we care about! <br /><br />There is no point in being rich and miserable! :)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-17322441165689542612013-01-25T18:25:45.466+08:002013-01-25T18:25:45.466+08:00Hmm.. Let me throw in something.. Why do we want t...Hmm.. Let me throw in something.. Why do we want to be rich? If we have sufficient money to sustain our lifestyle and save enough for rainy days and retirement needs, we should occasionally reward ourselves with something we enjoy.<br />Getting rich shouldn't be the goal. Being rich do that it gives you a peace of mind to do what you wanted. There are things that you can no longer do when youopalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09346620068918069361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-5003151212473404202013-01-25T16:35:45.497+08:002013-01-25T16:35:45.497+08:00Hi Endrene,
Try chanting "Om Amitabha, Om Am...Hi Endrene,<br /><br />Try chanting "Om Amitabha, Om Amitabha, Om Amitabha..."<br /><br />Versions in Mandarin, Hokkien and Cantonese work just as well, I guess. ;p<br /><br />Now, I am kicking myself for buying that vintage Rolex. :(AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-24766605165922568192013-01-25T16:19:45.213+08:002013-01-25T16:19:45.213+08:00Hi AK,
Good article with practical advice. :)
We...Hi AK,<br /><br />Good article with practical advice. :)<br /><br />We can probably talk about psychological freedom here as the primary premise for spending less and thus accummulating more. Freeing ourselves from excessive desires for materialistic possessions, from an inflated ego of wanting to impress, from fearing embarrassment of being unfashionable and what not. <br /><br />It really takesEYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07808509235536260830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-52636114116338195082013-01-25T14:33:19.587+08:002013-01-25T14:33:19.587+08:00Hi B,
I actually know someone who stays in a hous...Hi B,<br /><br />I actually know someone who stays in a house, drives a Jaguar and has club memberships but he had to borrow money from his relatives who have none of these. He is rich but it seems that he is always broke...AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-8420981618302586262013-01-25T14:29:46.188+08:002013-01-25T14:29:46.188+08:00Hi AK
I like most about the point whereby those w...Hi AK<br /><br />I like most about the point whereby those wannabees are acting rich when they are not, while the rich do at times act as if they are not. The rest are simply the rich acting like the rich :)Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09041255778427742477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-8927008662415119232013-01-25T14:16:30.138+08:002013-01-25T14:16:30.138+08:00Hi MW,
Good to hear from you. This article is ver...Hi MW,<br /><br />Good to hear from you. This article is very you, isn't it? Haha.. You are not a millionaire yet and the keyword is "yet". All in good time. ;)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-68692820964735297762013-01-25T14:01:03.105+08:002013-01-25T14:01:03.105+08:00Hi AK71,
Yes, more of such articles please. They ...Hi AK71,<br /><br />Yes, more of such articles please. They resonate with me and I can identify with them (though I am not a millionaire yet haha).Musicwhizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10950754156386935254noreply@blogger.com