One man's FIRE journey by opening up passive income streams from side hustles
Over the last 24 hours, bitcoin has gained by almost 7%, from ~USD7,800 to about $8,300 as of the writing of this blog post. With the 3rd Bitcoin halving scheduled to occur in 13 days, you can feel the excitement blowing up on Crypto Twitter. The year following halving events have seen crazy things happen. … Read more
Just a few posts back, I had loudly (as loud as my blog allowed) proclaimed that this would be the year of the Covid, and that nothing would likely overshadow this news / event in the year 2020. And now we have 2 strong contenders. Is Kim Jong Un OK? Over the last few days, … Read more
Social payments have become something of a norm these days, with folks in Singapore using Paylah as the most accessible solution for easily sending payments. On a global scale, we have things like PayPal. However, PayPal kinda requires you to know the person you’re paying, or at least their email address. A truly global solution … Read more
In the months leading up to this year’s Earth Day, countries have been lining up to shut down borders, business operations, travel and other essential human activity. Covid-19’s impact on pollution and the environment can be said to be far more effective than any concert and awareness drive has been. As economies and industries are … Read more
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Covid-19 has taken the year by storm, and I’m betting nothing that will happen this year will be able to take that away. (Outside of maybe Joe Biden appointing Barack Obama as his VP, and wresting back the Presidency from Trump). Covid has taken over global headlines since January of … Read more
I think I’ve always been a side hustle / passive income kinda guy, even way back in 2012. So… in my mind, one of the best passive sources of income, is owning IP. And the ability for that IP to sell itself over and over without my involvement. Authors / Musicians are the perfect example … Read more
This is part 5 (hooray!) of a 5 part series. You can read the intro here, and the links to part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4. Okay, you’ve come so far there’s almost nothing standing in the way of you being a blogger. I say almost, because via GIPHY You’ve parted with your money to buy a … Read more
When the covid situation became a full blown pandemic that reduced global activity, and potential job offers evaporated overnight, I had to stop my CFD trading to preserve liquidity until I found a new job. So this is gonna be a relatively short one guys. The really fortunate thing though, was that in March, I … Read more
If you have a small but rapidly growing side hustle (that you obviously hope to grow into a main hustle (as we all FIRErs do), you’ll need all the help automating as many moving parts as you can. One of the most crucial parts of your business is to have a good view of your … Read more
When I dabbled in creating an ecommerce business using Shopify, I didn’t know at the time, but I then stumbled into what is now known as the NoCode movement, i.e, building websites, platforms or marketplaces without the use of coding. In fact, you can also say that blogging via wordpress, or any other content management … Read more