We are buying a pellet stove!

Pellet stoves can sometimes be the cheaper option. How? Let's take a look at..

Money Forward: My Go-To Personal Finance App

There are many ways to keep track of your budget. Some people like to go with the traditional excel sheet while others have a folder full of apps to keep track of it all. I, for one, always have trouble remembering the passwords for all of my apps. While I'm sure you can find apps …

Where would you like to retire?

Do you have an ideal spot to retire in Japan? City or countryside? Which one is best for you..

2 Crowd Funding Sites For An Income-Boost in Japan

Crowd funding sites are rather rare in Japan. Let's look at two of the bigger ones and start investing today!

3 Online Banks With The Highest Interest Rates in Japan

Bank and their interest rates! Which one is the best one for you. Let's take a look at some of these...

Tsumitate NISA vs Regular NISA – Let’s Compare!

Thinking about investing in Japan? Can't decide between a regular NISA account or a tsumitate one? Here is the things you need to know...

August 2020 Spending

August has ended and I have finally put together my spending for this month. I think we did a pretty good job this August. Even though it was Obon holiday and we did take a small drive to my partner's hometown (within the same Prefecture), we didn't spend a lot of money. To be honest, …