The MIT Challenge Recently read a guest post by blogger Scott Young, who stunned the world by doing the impossible. Scott completed MIT’s …
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How to Hide Money Like a Criminal Mastermind
Let’s do a little role play. You are an international criminal mastermind, wanted by the authorities in 14 countries. Your crime ring has …
The New Psychology of Spending Money
So last weekend, I met up with a friend who’s kind of a huge foodie, like she wouldn’t think twice about dropping 200 bucks for a meal at a …
The First Mention of My Top-Secret Project
So I might as well be upfront about it right now: I'm writing a personal finance guide for young Singaporeans. I honestly have no idea on …
Sleazeball Finance
Have you ever been accosted by a scammy salesman? Like one of those douches who tries to smoothtalk you and be your friend, and then sells …
Act Now and Change It
So here's the thing: I've been reading some literature on the psychology of influence and persuasion, and one of the things that …
How to be Awesome at Saving
It's the day after Christmas and everyone's trying to figure out their resolutions for 2012. Funny thing about resolutions - why the hell is …