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Another thing I learned from the World Cup

Teamwork, teamwork, teamwork. That is my first year to watch the World Cup. It is indeed fascinating. Teamwork means putting the team’s interest above one’s own. I imagine that it is lightning fast and there is no time to think at all on the football field. It must be intuition. The formation and the cooperationContinue reading “Another thing I learned from the World Cup”

Couple finance – big age gap

If a couple has big age difference such as 10 year or more, they might want to watch out for the dual goals to balance paying off mortgage and saving for retirement. Here is a hypothetical case as an example. The husband is the bread winner and in his late 40s. The wife is 15Continue reading “Couple finance – big age gap”

Couple finance – who pays how much for what?

Money is one of the top three reasons for divorce. Everything is easier if both partners/spouses share similar values or believes in money. For example, both like to save money. If one likes to spend while the other like to save, it is going to cause conflict. In this situation, the couple can reach anContinue reading “Couple finance – who pays how much for what?”