Anson Chiu

Articles by Anson Chiu

Anson Chiu is in Investment enthusiast, a big new tech fan, a crypto lover. He has been involved in the crypto market since 2016; also a cheeky nerd who loves to learn new things, not limited to financing knowledge, but also nature, music, and arts and dogs! Spreading a smile is one of his life missions. :D

Best Romantic Restaurants in Hong Kong
Living
Best Romantic Restaurants in Hong Kong
Romantic restaurants in Hong Kong are the secret ingredients for an unforgettable date, where shared moments become cherished memories. These enchanting dining destinations weave love and ambiance into their very...
7 February 2024
Best Valentine’s Day Chocolate in Hong Kong
Living
Best Valentine’s Day Chocolate in Hong Kong
Valentine’s Day is a great time to explore new and fancy desserts with your partner. Each Valentine’s Day collection offers a delightful experience for couples to enjoy together. On this...
6 February 2024
2024 Tesla Model 3 Review: Performance, Interior, Specs, and Hong Kong Order Details
Living
2024 Tesla Model 3 Review: Performance, Interior, Specs, and Hong Kong Order Details
The much-anticipated 2024 Tesla Model 3 has finally received some media attention, and car experts are already predicting it will be a hit with EV enthusiasts. You might be curious...
1 February 2024
Single-Use Plastic Ban: Regulation on Disposable Utensils From April 22, 2024
Living
Single-Use Plastic Ban: Regulation on Disposable Utensils From April 22, 2024
Starting on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, the first phase of regulating single-use plastic tableware and other plastic products will be launched. What exact types of plastic will be banned?...
1 February 2024
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Home Insurance: Coverage, Premium Calculation, and FAQs
Insurance
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Home Insurance: Coverage, Premium Calculation, and FAQs
Accidents occur when incidents happen unexpectedly. That’s the moment you would need home insurance to cover an unexpected event. A home insurance plan provides coverage for property, household belongings, personal...
1 February 2024
Mexican Restaurants in Hong Kong Overview: Best Burritos / Tacos in Town
Dining
Mexican Restaurants in Hong Kong Overview: Best Burritos / Tacos in Town
Mexican restaurants may not be the top choice that comes to mind when it comes to dining. However, it’s worth noting that in 2010, Mexican cuisine received a great honour...
26 January 2024
American Express Platinum Card Review: Is It Worth The HK$9,500 Annual Fee?
Credit Cards
American Express Platinum Card Review: Is It Worth The HK$9,500 Annual Fee?
The American Express Platinum Card comes with a high annual fee of HK$9,500. You might be wondering if this fee is worth it. In this blog post, MoneySmart will take...
26 January 2024
Interest Rate Cuts in 2024: Impact on the Stock Market/Bonds/Commodities/Exchange Rates/Fixed Deposits
Investment
Interest Rate Cuts in 2024: Impact on the Stock Market/Bonds/Commodities/Exchange Rates/Fixed Deposits
As the banking crises continue to plague Europe and the United States, the Federal Reserve announced on December 13, 2023, that it would only pause its rate hikes and discuss...
25 January 2024
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Him and For Her 2024
Love
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Him and For Her 2024
Looking for Valentine’s Day gift ideas for him and for her in 2024? Hello, all the love-filled, lovable lovely, loving lovebirds! You are at the right place. We know finding the...
23 January 2024
Must-Try Italian/Pizza Restaurants in Hong Kong 2024
Dining
Must-Try Italian/Pizza Restaurants in Hong Kong 2024
When it comes to Italian cuisine, pizza is not the only thing! Italian dishes are diverse, ranging from elegant fine dining to authentic home-cooked meals and hearty pizza feasts with...
22 January 2024
Chinese New Year Food: Radish Cakes, Rice Cake Selections
Living
Chinese New Year Food: Radish Cakes, Rice Cake Selections
During Chinese New Year, it’s customary to indulge in traditional foods like radish cake, rice cake, and other delicious festive cakes. And here’s the exciting part: if you’re savvy enough...
17 January 2024
Domestic Helper Salary: Key Considerations Before Hiring And Monthly Costs
Budgeting
Domestic Helper Salary: Key Considerations Before Hiring And Monthly Costs
Hiring a domestic helper to alleviate the burden of housework is a common practice in Hong Kong. But how much does it cost to hire a domestic helper in Hong...
17 January 2024
Top Unique Wedding Venues Overview in Hong Kong 2024: Wedding Hotel Venues, Outdoor Wedding Venues
Living
Top Unique Wedding Venues Overview in Hong Kong 2024: Wedding Hotel Venues, Outdoor Wedding Venues
Getting married is a truly meaningful event, and finding the perfect wedding venue can make the dream come true for both grooms and brides. If you are planning your dream...
16 January 2024
sim Credit Card & sim World Mastercard: 8% Cash Rebate For Online Shopping
Credit Cards
sim Credit Card & sim World Mastercard: 8% Cash Rebate For Online Shopping
In this grown-up world of adulting, sim Credit Card and sim World Mastercard seem to have found their way into Hong Kongers’ hearts (and wallets) with their irresistible cashback offers and...
12 January 2024
Hong Kong to Macau Transportation Guide: Ferries, Buses, and Helicopters
Travel
Hong Kong to Macau Transportation Guide: Ferries, Buses, and Helicopters
If you’re planning to visit Macau soon, here is some helpful information about travelling from Hong Kong to Macau. From what transportation means you could choose to the price and...
10 January 2024
Hong Kong International Schools Overview: Fees, Syllabus, and More
Living
Hong Kong International Schools Overview: Fees, Syllabus, and More
International schools are designed to provide education to children from foreign backgrounds. It’s important to note that each international school has its own unique educational philosophy and curriculum, which may...
10 January 2024
DBS Black World Mastercard Review
Credit Cards
DBS Black World Mastercard Review
The DBS Black World Mastercard is a highly popular credit card for earning air miles. Not only do you get to enjoy HK$4/mile for overseas spending and HK$6/mile for local...
5 January 2024
BMW Car Price Overview: How Much Is a BMW i5/iX/i4/Coupé in Hong Kong?
Budgeting
BMW Car Price Overview: How Much Is a BMW i5/iX/i4/Coupé in Hong Kong?
Welcome, BMW enthusiasts! If you’re on the hunt for an overview of all BMW car model prices, here’s what you need. As your trusted financial product comparison platform, MoneySmart has...
3 January 2024
Here Is What Should You Do to Prepare for Recession
Investment
Here Is What Should You Do to Prepare for Recession
Members of the Federal Reserve warned last month that there was a 50% chance of a recession in 2024. Likewise, the ongoing layoffs in the tech sector seem to prove...
2 January 2024
Crypto Wallet Safety: Cold Wallet vs Hot Wallet
Blockchain
Crypto Wallet Safety: Cold Wallet vs Hot Wallet
After the unprecedented collapse of FTX in 2021, many investors have lost their hard-earned portfolios. Some experienced crypto investors suggested that we should keep our crypto investment in our own...
2 January 2024
Best Pilates Studios In Hong Kong
Living
Best Pilates Studios In Hong Kong
“1,2,3,4,5…100! Phew…Finished!” Ready for another “hundred” to rock-harden your six-pack abs? Whether you’re a Pilates pro or just starting out, these Hong Kong Pilates studios offer a range of classes,...
2 January 2024
How to Choose MPF Funds in Hong Kong? MPF Fund Performance and Returns Checking
Career
How to Choose MPF Funds in Hong Kong? MPF Fund Performance and Returns Checking
Choosing MPF is like finding the right one to tie the knot. Relying on gut feeling might not be a good approach… The MPF Authority has released the provisional figures for...
2 January 2024
Airport Limousine Service: Is It Cheaper Than Taxis? Which Credit Card should Use?
Credit Cards
Airport Limousine Service: Is It Cheaper Than Taxis? Which Credit Card should Use?
Have you ever been frustrated by the long journey to the airport and the hassle of dragging your luggage onto the airport bus? Do you want a comfortable and reasonably...
28 December 2023
Standard Chartered Smart Card vs. Citi Cash Back Card: The Battle of the Shopping Credit Card
Credit Cards
Standard Chartered Smart Card vs. Citi Cash Back Card: The Battle of the Shopping Credit Card
Welcome to the arena, fellow money-savvy Hong Kongers! Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of credit cards and comparing two heavy hitters in the Hong Kong market: the Standard...
28 December 2023
Hang Seng MMPOWER World Mastercard Review: 5% +FUN Dollars Rebate For Online Shopping & 6% For Foreign Currency
Credit Cards
Hang Seng MMPOWER World Mastercard Review: 5% +FUN Dollars Rebate For Online Shopping & 6% For Foreign Currency
Being known as one of the best cards for daily spending, the Hang Seng MMPOWER Mastercard has taken the stage since its rebranding. The card sets itself apart from other...
22 December 2023