There's a lot of things that financial bloggers talk about.
Save money, don't overspend, invest, stuff like that.
Today, I want to talk about 2 other things which not many people in the financial blog-o-sphere talk about.
1. Don't tell people you have money.
I learnt from a young age not to talk about what I have. Don't tell people you have money.
The thing is, many people aren't prudent with their finances.
I don't have many close friends. Usually, if they are close, they share similar values as me, so they are pretty frugal as well.
But there are a lot of other people who aren't cautious with their spending.
Friends, family, acquaintances. And that's troublesome.
People have expectations when they hear/know you have money.
Maybe they expect you to pay more when it's time to take care of your parents, or their medical bills.
(Not saying you shouldn't take care of your parents or anything, just saying that people...