This year, I will be turning 25 for the 16th time. For those that don’t want to do the math, I am turning the big four ohh. Yes, I am old and I am starting to feel that way too. I don’t really want to admit it, but in reality, this is the case. Read More …
Category: Personal Opinions
Blogs topics that involve me providing my personal opinions. This is one of the reasons that I blog, to provide my two cents on certain topics that I am passionate about.
5 Easy And Simple Money Habits To Adopt To Achieve Financial Success
Are you struggling financially and living pay cheque to pay cheque? Or you’re working just to pay off your student loan and credit card debt? Or you’re making a decent income, but never seem to be able to save any money? If any of these questions sound familiar to you, then it’s time to Read More …
Money Lessons learned From My First Job
It was the summer of 1994 (I know, I am old), I was barely 16 at the time. I didn’t have a driver’s license yet as I didn’t need it. I had a bike and I was able to travel to almost anywhere in the city with it. Life was great as I probably Read More …
How Do You Deal With Retirement Fears?
Ever since I started blogging about personal finance, I was not shy about letting others know that my long-term goal was to achieve financial independence (FI) as early as I can. Once I have achieved FI, I’ll have the option to choose how I will be spending my time for the rest of my Read More …
Is A Cruise Vacation Really That Great?
Hey Y’all. If you were noticing my absence due to the lack of responses in the comments section of my posts, I didn’t disappear. I was just taking a long overdue cruise vacation the last two weeks. As I mentioned in my last net worth review, I spent the vacation fund and took my Read More …
What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving?
Next Monday is the Canadian Thanksgiving holiday, while our neighbour to the south doesn’t celebrate Thanksgiving until late next month. So happy early Thanksgiving folks. I hope that all of us are able to spend some quality time with our family and give thanks to the wonderful people and things that we have in Read More …
Living With Autism
Tiffany E. Ly – Living With Autism Six years ago, I became a father for the very first time. Life was great. I started a new job with decent pay and great benefits. My career was on an upward trajectory and my family life was filled with new joy, hopes, and ambitions. Everything in Read More …
Protect Your Online Personal Branding
Have you done a search of your name on a search engine lately? If you haven’t, let’s try a fun exercise by opening another browser tab and go to Google’s search page and type in your full name. Let’s check out your online personal branding. Just make sure that you are not logged in Read More …
Who’s The Real Leo T. Ly?
Ever since I started blogging, I’ve often tried to share some non-financial information about me so that my readers can get to know the real person behind this blog. For my website, I have my standard bio at the end of each post, the about us page and the blogs page to tell people Read More …
Showing Your Appreciation For Mom On Mother’s Day
This year, Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 13. If you haven’t marked your calendar or planned anything with your mom on Mother’s Day yet, it’s time to put a reminder on your phone’s calendar. Better yet, give her a call and book something now. Every year, I’d try to take my mom out Read More …