Archive for December, 2007

Mozy Backup after one year

Monday, December 10th, 2007

I have been using the free online backup service from Mozy.com to backup my home computer for more than a year. So far it has worked well and although I have not had a hard disk disaster that requires a restore from Mozy, I have tried using Mozy to retrieve one or two files. It [...]

Mr. Tan Kin Lian’s Blog

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Many people in Singapore probably know that Mr. Tan was the former CEO of NTUC Income. Under his watch, NTUC Income has grown into one of the largest insurance companies in Singapore. It has a reputation of offering low-cost products and practising fairness in the treatment of its customers.
Ever since Mr. Tan’s retirement from NTUC [...]

Whole versus term life insurance discussion on Bogleheads forum

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Some readers probably already know that I am into the “buy-term-and-invest-the-difference” philosophy as far as life insurance is concerned. I am especially disgusted with financial advisors who peddle whole life insurance just to line their pockets and often doing it without any regard as to whether the whole life insurance is suitable for the client [...]