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Credit Card Chaos: How Mismanagement Can Ruin Your Finances
In today’s fast-paced world, credit cards have become essential tools for managing finances, offering convenience and flexibility. However, with great power comes great responsibility. Mismanaging credit cards can lead to a downward spiral of debt, stress, and financial instability. Many…
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Read moreFrom Letting to Regretting
People have been deeply fixated on real estate for decades, and they frequently see buy-to-let investments as a one way bet to become wealthy. But it might not be as simple as it looks to manage such properties in practice,…
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Read moreThe Modern Day Investment Scams
In today’s digital age, investment scams have become increasingly sophisticated, preying on unsuspecting individuals. From crypto frauds to AI voice manipulation, these scams take various forms, often exploiting trust and urgency. In this blog, we will explore the most common…
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Read moreWho to Trust? Social Media Influencers vs. Financial Planners
In today’s hyperconnected world, the influence of social media influencers on investment decisions cannot be overstated. From everyday individuals to high-profile celebrities, these “finfluencers” are playing a significant role in shaping public opinion and guiding investment strategies. However, it’s important…
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Read moreCommon Investment Scams in Hong Kong
In today’s digital age, financial scams have become a prevailing threat to individuals and businesses alike. The allure of quick and easy money can often blind many of us to the warning signs of deceit lurking behind seemingly legitimate schemes.
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Read moreStaying Calm in Turbulent Markets
Market turbulence can be unnerving at times, particularly when the news headlines are yelling. Purchasing stock in a business entitles you to a portion of the future cash flows that come with ownership. Dividends or an increase in the share…
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Read moreHow Inflation Affects Your Investments
The basics of inflation Why do we invest? Many people have different reasons why they invest, one big driver is to save for retirement, as you may not want to work for your entire life. Another basic principle is to…
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Read moreNavigating Exchange Rate Volatility for British Expats in Hong Kong
For British expats in Hong Kong, exchange rate fluctuations can have a significant impact on financial planning, daily expenses, and long-term investment decisions. Whether transferring money back to the UK, managing overseas assets, or considering retirement planning, staying informed about…
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Read moreHow do I withdraw from my MPF
In part 2 of our mini-series of your MPF, we look at what you could do when it comes to withdrawing from your MPF. If you aren’t at the stage of withdrawing from your MPF, have a read part…
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Read moreWhy is my MPF Performing Badly
What is MPF? The Mandatory Provident Fund in Hong Kong is a mandatory savings scheme for the people in Hong Kong to build up their retirement savings. With the rapid ageing population in Hong Kong, by 2034 it’s estimated that…
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Read moreUnderstanding Tax Residency: A Guide for British Expats in Hong Kong
Navigating tax residency is a complex but essential aspect of life for British expats in Hong Kong. Whether you’re planning a long-term stay or considering eventual repatriation, understanding your tax obligations in both jurisdictions can save you from financial pitfalls.
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