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Friday, July 4, 2008
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July 4, 2008 at 8:45 am ET
I recently had a coworker from the US localize in China. He is the first in our organization - someone from the US who decided that he would benefit more by quitting the US ... (more)

Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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July 2, 2008 at 10:38 am ET
This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against ... (more)

Monday, June 30, 2008
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June 30, 2008 at 7:47 am ET
I am thinking of reporting on a monthly basis the status of our 2008 financial goals. I have noticed confusion on my parts about how much progress we are making on our goals (especially ... (more)

Friday, June 27, 2008
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June 27, 2008 at 7:12 am ET
We were asked at the beginning of this month to extend our assignment for an additional 6 months. We had a number of issues to resolve when we were asked to extend, but somehow ... (more)

Monday, June 23, 2008
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June 23, 2008 at 11:10 am ET
With some help, I finally opened a local bank account in China at China Merchants Bank. I had been avoiding the need to use a local account by using my HSBC Direct Savings Account ... (more)

Thursday, June 19, 2008
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June 19, 2008 at 10:16 am ET
I caught wind of a rumor that Warren Buffet is making an investment in Wachovia. It brings a mixed reaction - I started investing when Wachovia fell to $40/share - its now less then ... (more)

Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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June 18, 2008 at 7:07 am ET
Well long after I talked about it, I finally canceled my enrollment in IBM's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The plan which was significantly altered in 2005 was weakened, now offering only a 5% discount to the ... (more)

Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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June 11, 2008 at 7:32 am ET
There are all sorts of techniques to spending less - buy used or generic, clipping coupons, dine in instead of eating out, etc. However for the average family I believe the biggest best value ... (more)

Friday, June 6, 2008
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June 6, 2008 at 3:45 am ET
On June 1st Shenzhen, China (our home for our international assignment) implemented a tax on plastic bags. It now costs 0.3RMB for each plastic bag we get at the store. Granted its not a lot ... (more)

Wednesday, June 4, 2008
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June 4, 2008 at 8:53 am ET
This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against ... (more)

Monday, June 2, 2008
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June 2, 2008 at 8:00 am ET
Wow -- this is a record breaking month for us. Excluding the month were we merged our finances, this month smashed through my/our highest monthly < ahref="http://www.2millionblog.com/2006/09/august_2006_net_worth_update_1.html">net worth change that was previously $18,689 in ... (more)

Friday, May 30, 2008
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May 30, 2008 at 8:12 am ET
This month my wife and I crossed the Half-Millionaire mark on our journey to financial freedom. Half-Millionaire has a nice ring to it. To celebrate my wife and I are staying in tonight, ... (more)

Wednesday, May 28, 2008
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May 28, 2008 at 7:14 am ET
When I first read some details about this book I knew I need to read it. It is book that I could have probably written myself although it wouldn't have been nearly as entertaining ... (more)

Monday, May 26, 2008
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May 26, 2008 at 6:44 am ET
Not completely unexpected, I was asked today if we could extend our international assignment till the end of 2008. With only 4 weeks left, we are starting to look forward to everything that is going to ... (more)

Monday, May 19, 2008
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May 19, 2008 at 9:07 am ET
I stumbled across this promotion at Revolution Money Exchange for $25 to open an account and signed both myself and my wife up - an easy $50 for us. The application process ... (more)

Thursday, May 15, 2008
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May 15, 2008 at 9:32 am ET
My wife and I have been having a lot of life planning discussions recently. Now that we are married it is time for us to start putting together "our" big picture. Of course we have ... (more)

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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May 13, 2008 at 8:11 am ET
Today is the last day to signup for the $50 Smarty Pig Giftcard we are giving away. See this $50 SmartyPig Giftcard Giveaway post for details on registering to win. You ... (more)

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May 13, 2008 at 12:30 am ET
A huge earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit Central China yesterday (May 12th) near Chengdu in Sichuan province. Luckily in the southern part of China where I located at we didn't feel ... (more)

Monday, May 12, 2008
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May 12, 2008 at 6:00 am ET
This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against ... (more)

Friday, May 9, 2008
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May 9, 2008 at 5:50 am ET
A must read for everyone - this book is a core reading to establish how to invest your money as a laymen. It is divided into 4 sections, each a fundamental part of becoming ... (more)

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
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May 6, 2008 at 8:53 am ET
I turn 32 today(ugh!). However I am the one giving out the gifts. We have a $50 SmartyPig giftcard to give away to one of our readers. To enter to win, 3 requirements: Subscribe to 2million's ... (more)

Monday, May 5, 2008
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May 5, 2008 at 6:44 am ET
Assets Mar-08 Apr-08 ... (more)

Friday, May 2, 2008
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May 2, 2008 at 6:28 am ET
In the last 6 years, I have taken my (now our) net worth from $18k to nearly $500k. I am pretty satisfied with the results - we are making good progress on our financial ... (more)

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
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April 29, 2008 at 6:18 am ET
This rebate for international purchases was posted previously, but its probably worth repeating given the deadline is May 1, 2008. A class action settlement is being proposed for those people who used their credit ... (more)

Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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April 23, 2008 at 8:21 pm ET
2million's Personal Finance Blog gets updated several times a week. There are several easy ways to keep up with all the new updates on this site. Here's how: Add a Bookmark to your Browser: Click ... (more)

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