2017 has been an amazing year - I got married to the love of my life, officially moved in with my in-laws, finally visited Venice, went into cryptocurrencies right before its massive bull stream that catapulted it into mainstream consciousness, wrote an entire cashback guidebook (look out for the password to access it tomorrow in your inbox!)...and did a whole bunch of speaking engagements for CPF, DBS, Seedly, and more. It has been such a memorable year and I've learnt so much. We're now nearing the end of the year so it is time for an annual review of how I fared this year in terms of meeting my financial goals. Here's a quick recap of previous years:

• 2014: Saved $20,000
• 2015: Saved $30,000 and grew income
• 2016: Saved $40,000 and grew income, hit $100k in net worth at age 26 including CPF

My initial focus in 2014 ......