Sofi is a major fintech company that focuses on personal finance. While the company offers competitive loan rates(personal and student), stock investing, and a competitive savings rate that is beats most major banks, Sofi's best thing is the lack of fees. The company prides itself on being completely transparent with no hidden fees whatsoever. Why … Continue reading Easy Bank Bonuses with Sofi
Author: Calvin Lim
Introducing Money Talks Podcast
As many of you know, I've been working to grow Strictly Travel while also working on another side project with stocks and finance. I've been able to start blogging about investing, personal finance, and stocks. I had the opportunity to create Everyday Traders, a discord group community that allows member to bounce ideas off one … Continue reading Introducing Money Talks Podcast
Destination Guide: Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one the gateways to Asia. The metropolitan semi autonomous city is thing of beauty, but also serves as a connecting hub for numerous airlines. The area is one of high population density as nearly 7.5 million people live in Hong Kong. Hong Kong has been a second home for me and many … Continue reading Destination Guide: Hong Kong
Inflation: The New Federal Reserve Policy and What this Means
Photo of the Federal Bank by WSJ The Federal Reserve is one of the most important pieces of our economy, focusing on enacting monetary to keep the economy in balance. Yesterday's announce from the Central Bank noted that the bank would "tolerate inflation moderately above 2%". On average, inflation is slightly above 3% per year. … Continue reading Inflation: The New Federal Reserve Policy and What this Means
Dividend Investing: 3 Stocks Still at a Rare Discount
Long term dividend growth investing is becoming a increasingly popular. As the market hit rock bottom during the onset of covid, a potential once in a lifetime buying opportunity was presented. Over the course of the last several months, I have added Coca-Cola(KO), Delta Airlines(DAL), Verizon(VZ), BP Inc(BP), Bank of America(BAC) and more to my … Continue reading Dividend Investing: 3 Stocks Still at a Rare Discount
Delicious Lao Cooking: Spicy Joi’s
Over the weekend, Jen and I planned to hike Mt. Diablo in Concord, CA. We arrived in Concord a little before noon and decided to grab lunch before embarking on what would be a rather ambitious hike. We were set on eating South East Asian Cuisine and stumbled upon Spicy Joi's Bahn Mi x Lao … Continue reading Delicious Lao Cooking: Spicy Joi’s