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Chopsticks Alley Talk
Oct 5, 2017
Chopsticks Alley Talk Live - Money Talk, Kiva Crowdlending - Episode 18
Watch Chopsticks Alley Talks Live - Episode 18 Topic: Money Talk - Kiva Crowdlending Guest: Sarah Adeel - Kiva, Peninsula Lead Email:...
Danh Truong
Aug 8, 2017
5 Practical Tips When Visiting a New Country
As Vietnamese Americans we are often taught cash is king as we have memories of our moms carry wads of cash when traveling to other...
Rei Pham
Apr 24, 2017
Why You Really Shouldn’t Be Scared of Student Loans
Coming from a Vietnamese household, my parents have always told me to never borrow money or take out loans as Vietnam is a cash society....
Chopsticks Alley Talk
Mar 29, 2017
Chopsticks Alley Talk Live - Vietnamese Multigenerational Households, Episode 13
Watch Chopsticks Alley Talks Live - Episode 13 Topic: All Under One Roof! Vietnamese Multigenerational Households Sponsor: Thomas Vo...
Danh Truong
Dec 15, 2016
Overview of 401K and General Guidelines
Disclaimer: This is how I am thinking of investing my money, not necessarily how I think you should do it. I’m not a CFA nor do I have a...
Rei Pham
Dec 7, 2016
Ways to Save Money in College
We all know it; college costs A LOT of money! Even with Financial Aid (which you should definitely apply for) saving a little bit more...
Rei Pham
Nov 4, 2016
The New FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Student Aid
“Apply for FAFSA! Don’t forget! Complete and submit your FAFSA today!” We hear it about it all the time on campus, but what exactly is...
Danh Truong
Oct 7, 2016
A Simple Way to Budget
The most difficult task when setting up a budget is adhering to it. In general, you should not spend more than 50% of your income on...
Danh Truong
Sep 24, 2016
How to Teach Your Kids About Saving and Spending Money?
One of the old sayings is “Money is the root of all evils,” so should we teach our kids about money? For my family and most Vietnamese...
Danh Truong
Jul 22, 2016
The Financial Aftermath of Brexit
Brexit was the biggest news last month even though it’s probably nothing compared to Pokemon GO. On June 23, 2016, 52% of Britain voted...
Danh Truong
Jul 19, 2016
Get Your Best Car Rental the Smart Way
So you want to rent a car for your next trip. Where do you start? Most travel websites will require a payment up front when you book a...
Thomas Vo
Jul 19, 2016
Millenials are Changing the Real Estate Landscape
This edited article is from ThomasVoRealtor.com, an independent website and is republished on Chopsticks Alley as part of a...
Danh Truong
Jun 27, 2016
What is a Credit Report?
A credit report contains your personal information, status of your credit accounts, and loan payments history. It also has public...
Danh Truong
Jun 27, 2016
What is a Credit Score and Why Does it Matter?
We all hear about credit scores. But what exactly is a credit score? A credit score represents one’s credit worthiness. There are three...
Danh Truong
Jun 24, 2016
British Pound Down? It's Time to Travel
Yesterday was a historical day for Britain as it decides to leave the European Nation. This was a decision that affected their currency...
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