Cook at home, they say. Then you’ll save money, they say. Then why is the groceries bill still too damn high? I personally got myself into this predicament – in April 2019 I found myself…
Link Roundup #29: 10 Things to Know This Week
Accelerate your personal finance knowledge with this regular feature on Ringgit Oh Ringgit – the Link Roundup! I promise you’ll find these 10 links informational 🙂 1. The Radical Plan to Save the Planet by…
Malaysians Share Cheap Things They Have Done
Frugalism is a good trait to have. Wealthy people tend to have frugal characteristics. In the classic The Millionaire Next Door book, the author found that while wealthy people may have lots of money, most…
WANTED: Your Personal Finance Fiction/Non-Fiction Stories! (PAID CONTEST)
Money Stories from Malaysian: Volume 1 is a success, so it’s time for Volume 2! Writers – doesn’t matter if you’re a veteran or never been published before – come join this second edition of…
17 Things to Include in Your Money Journal
Those who know me in person know that I never go anywhere without my notebook, which also acts as my de facto money journal. My notebook is my primary organisational tool, my productivity hack. It’s…
Link Roundup #28: 10 Things to Know This Week
Accelerate your personal finance knowledge with this regular feature on Ringgit Oh Ringgit – the Link Roundup! I promise you’ll find these 10 links informational 🙂 1. The Real Reason Why You’re Bad With Money…
Budget Update: May 2019
Budget Update: May 2019 An okay month, budget-wise. Things slow down due to fasting season, less events and meetups than usual. That gave me more time to spend on online courses. The one I’m enlisted…
Pros & Cons List of 5 Popular Investments in Malaysia
In this article, I’m going to give you a condensed but concise pros/cons list of five of the most popular investments in Malaysia: fixed deposits, mutual funds/unit trust, stocks, gold and properties/land. I’m also going…
[FREE TEASER] The First Chapter of Money Stories from Malaysians: Volume 1
Some of you know that I published a book, Money Stories from Malaysians: Volume 1. I am super grateful for support from early buyers – you are the best! For everyone else, here’s the first…
6 Personal Finance Blog Ideas, Absolutely Free for You to Take
Fact: I started Ringgit Oh Ringgit blog because the content I wanted to read did not exist. What I mean by that is I wanted to read personal finance content that is: Preferably Malaysia-specific Relatable…
