http://thepeonies.com/relativity/ Chronicles of Chaos Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:33:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://thepeonies.com/relativity/comment-page-1/#comment-105 To Sum it Up | The Peonies Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:25:47 +0000 http://thepeonies.com/?p=411#comment-105 [...] the-end-of-the-month-after-all-my-spendings method. Refer back to this for the 70% 20% 10% method of allocating your hard earned [...] [...] the-end-of-the-month-after-all-my-spendings method. Refer back to this for the 70% 20% 10% method of allocating your hard earned [...]

]]> http://thepeonies.com/relativity/comment-page-1/#comment-81 How to Deal with the Biggie | The Peonies Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:43:13 +0000 http://thepeonies.com/?p=411#comment-81 [...] Typically, for sake of good order, we match big ticket expenses with big ticket money – that is, a lump sum that does not happen on a monthly recurring basis, eg bonus, lottery, capital gains from stock market, monetary gift, etc. But then at times (say your P.C broke down), it’s a matter of life and death and we just do not have the luxury to wait. So what do you do? Such that you do not burden yourself with a sudden big amount that would upset the balance of your ratios? [...] [...] Typically, for sake of good order, we match big ticket expenses with big ticket money – that is, a lump sum that does not happen on a monthly recurring basis, eg bonus, lottery, capital gains from stock market, monetary gift, etc. But then at times (say your P.C broke down), it’s a matter of life and death and we just do not have the luxury to wait. So what do you do? Such that you do not burden yourself with a sudden big amount that would upset the balance of your ratios? [...]

]]> http://thepeonies.com/relativity/comment-page-1/#comment-80 The Financial Marathon | The Peonies Wed, 30 Sep 2009 06:15:08 +0000 http://thepeonies.com/?p=411#comment-80 [...] as to what we can enjoy in the present – the key is to strike a balance (see blog entry on Relativity). As for the last point, there are many folks out there who are not born rich, but practised a [...] [...] as to what we can enjoy in the present – the key is to strike a balance (see blog entry on Relativity). As for the last point, there are many folks out there who are not born rich, but practised a [...]

]]> http://thepeonies.com/relativity/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Consumerism and Investment | The Peonies Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:06:54 +0000 http://thepeonies.com/?p=411#comment-39 [...] Hence, an LV wallet is not likely to be able to qualify as an investment in that sense. They are in actual fact, a consumption and a frivolous item at that. And if you do recall, as per good financial discipline, frivolous items are best kept to a maximum budget of 10-20%. [...] [...] Hence, an LV wallet is not likely to be able to qualify as an investment in that sense. They are in actual fact, a consumption and a frivolous item at that. And if you do recall, as per good financial discipline, frivolous items are best kept to a maximum budget of 10-20%. [...]

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