Sunday, February 6, 2022

[NEW] ETF DCA Project 2022/01


*Due to some cashflow issue, I haven't started investing in VTI. I will invest in VTI as soon as I get my side hustle paycheck.

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

New Year Resolutions 2022 (Part 3)

Please see the previous post for the first two resolutions.

R3. Buy a house in UK.

I will abandon this resolutions because my GF's family came across a financial problem. I have to help her out every month, which makes me unable to stick to my plan.


R4. Learn a new language: Thai language

G4) Learn a new Thai word/sentence every day, i.e. 365 new words/sentences in total


R5. Write a blog: Update this blog 5 times/month

There are six series on my blog right now:

  • Monthly expense
  • Side hustle income records
  • ETF DCA project
  • Crypto DCA experiment
  • New year resolutions tracking
  • Financial updates
All series except Financial Updates (which is quarterly) will be done monthly.

G5) Update this blog 5 times/month.

Sunday, January 16, 2022

New Year Resolutions 2022 (Part 2)

I will break down the first two resolutions into SMART goals.

R1. Earn and save more money: total saving +$300k

->  Monthly saving > $25k

-> Monthly gross income - Monthly personal expense - Monthly support to my GF > $25k

    G1a) Monthly personal expense = $10k~$13k

    G1b) Side hustle income = $25k~35k


R2. Lose weight: 63.5kg -> 60kg

-> Monthly weight loss= 3.5/12= ~0.3kg

    G2a) No sugary food and drinks for 5 days/week

    G2b) Intermittent fasting for 3 days/week

    G2c) Simple home workout every day

I will continue other resolutions in next post.


Monday, January 10, 2022