This article is a real-life account of my dear friend, Calista Ng, who has kindly agreed to share her story of how she achieved this milestone. Everything in this is factual and no form of sensationalism or misrepresentation is added. Living in one of the most expensive cities in the world and saving money is one of the hardest things to achieve. There’s always a swanky restaurant to check out or an overseas store that’s finally opening an outlet here. As a teacher, while I was not paid as much as my friends in banking or consulting, I figured out other strategies for working towards my financial goals. Before I share how I managed to reach this goal within 5 years of work, let me give some context on how it all started. Back in 2015, I was given a book called 4 Hour Work Week by Tim Ferris....