As of right now, we’re one-third into the year of 2020 and it is amazing how time flies. I’m among the population who continues to commute to work on a fairly regular basis, due to the nature of work I’m doing. And yes, super-busy (12-hr shifts some days) so please, spare me if I’m not “learning something new” while stuck at home. Warning – this is rather a long post.
To me, there are three categories of employment that I would never do during semi-retirement because of the stress, pressure and obligations : medical (I was a medic during SARS era), payments (need to be timely, and 1-cent rounding error urgh) and what I’m doing now (another story for another time).
One thing I’d like to state upfront is that I’m most definitely a generalist, which explains the diverse range of interests e.g. investments, retirement, budgeting, crypto, miles, travel etc that I...