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What Doesn't Get Measured Won't Get Fixed
Know where your money goes by tracking it. I was a scientist during my college days - I studied Biological Sciences and spent a few years...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
8 min read


Ramadan Resolutions
Familiar with New Year's Resolutions? Try Ramadan Resolutions. Most of us are familiar with (and are often well-meaning practitioners...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
6 min read


The Price of Your Life
Your Life-Energy is worth something. Figure out your price. In college, I worked several part time jobs. About a quarter of my waking...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
7 min read


Income Is What You Earn, Wealth is What You Keep
Why the amount you save matters more than the amount you earn. At one of the many jobs I’ve held, I had a head of department who liked to...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
5 min read


A Tiny Home for a Tiny Person
Building a home by yourself offers a gazillion possibilities - a terrace house? A mansion? A freaking palace?? Or the exact opposite: a...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
7 min read


Things About Money That I Wish You Knew
Things I believe you need to know if you want to get your financial act together. Ever since people found out about my mini-retirement,...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
7 min read


Books That Changed My Life
Incredible, mind-altering books that shifted my view of the world and changed how I lived my life. I read a lot, and easily go through...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
11 min read


A Place to Park a House: Adventures in Buying Land (+ Free Guide)
Lessons learned from 6 months of seeking and chasing after the land of my dreams. Almost as difficult as finding true love. Once I got...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
6 min read


The First 10 Jobs
Reminiscing on past part-time college jobs and full-time adult jobs, and how they make you who and what you are now. I started working in...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
11 min read


The Mini-Retirement Experiment
Retiring isn't always all it's cracked up to be. It's still pretty awesome though. Pros & Cons of the mini-retirement experiment. Some...

Atiqah Nadiah Zailani
10 min read
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