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Thanks to one of my readers for giving me the idea for this week’s topic! Hopefully this will give some of you guys an easy introduction into the world of …

Let me point out something interesting. When you look at your total amount of money that you have, do you subconsciously split the money into different groups, such as having …

Hong Kong is going into yet another phase of a lockdown [封鎖]. Although I use this term “lockdown” very loosely here, it is still worth discussing what the Costs [代價] …

Happy New Year [新年快樂]! Hope everyone had a chance to countdown 2021 with friends and family. With the new year just starting though, lets explore a psychological effect [心態轉變] which …

Merry Christmas everyone [聖誕快樂]! In light of recent events, I’d like to discuss something that I’ve known all along, but only just found out that there was a term for …

Its nearly Christmas [聖誕節] and the end of another year. It is not uncommon for university students to take part in an internship programme [短期實習工] for maybe 3 months to …

Have you ever noticed that people’s views are becoming more and more extreme [極端] these days? Its actually really difficult to have civilised debates [正常辯論] with people about politics or …

Depending on where you are, its about that time of the year where companies are starting to interview [面試] candidates for their graduate positions [畢業生職位]. Here are some tips I …

Do you ever hear bankers talking about the P.E. ratio? P.E. ratio this, P.E. ratio that. No? Well, me neither, but the P.E. ratio is actually quite an important ratio …

A bit of a light-hearted post today. The Attractive Service Economic Index [侍應吸引力經濟指數]is a somewhat offensive [有攻擊性] and inaccurate [唔準確] way of measuring the state of the economy. However, I …

Behavioural economics [行為經濟學] is a subject that I really enjoy reading about, and something I’ll write about regularly. We will touch on one small part of it today: the Framing …

I’d like to really highlight something that is important to all of us actuaries. There is a lot of emphasis right now on healthy eating [健康飲食] and staying physically active …

Firstly, thanks for all of you who reached out to me with questions. I personally prefer to reply through Instagram so feel free to reach out here! Today’s topic will …

Back to technical this week – lets talk about Random Sampling [隨機抽樣]. Yes I know that most of you readers are actuaries, or at least have an understanding of basic …

As we are still in covid [新冠肺炎] times, might as well write about something that has been brought into attention these few years. Business Interruption insurance [停業保] has always existed, …