The KopiTalk #17: “How to be ACTIVE PASSIVE investor at the same time?”

The topic that we will be talking about is, “How to be Active Passive investor at the same time?” For our upcoming KopiTalk #17 we are honoured to have Mr. Stev Yong who’s the Founder and CEO of MyPF as well as Wealth Vantage Advisory’s Chief Knowledge Officer.

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He represents the millennials and he has all the personal finance knowledge which I believe is essential for all of us and not just the millennials. The topic that we will be talking about is, “How to be Active Passive investor at the same time?” What I think we will gain from him is that he could explain personal finance in an easy to understand manner. So, do drop by and ask him more questions yeah. It’s on 30th September at 9pm. SHARP.

Just sign up here. Ask him ONE (1) question and be in the running to win this very comprehensive property investment book by Dr. Peter Yee, “Property Investment Wisdom.” (review here)

Let’s talk about the fundamentals of investing our hard earned money. Essentially, we need to be both ACTIVE PASSIVE investor. Let’s look at what’s ACTIVE investing and what’s PASSIVE investing. By the way, both are important and both should be present in our investment journey. The reason is because we may not be well versed in everything and yet diversification is so important in the investment world. If you like to know him a little more before the KopiTalk, just click to MyPF FB page here.

Stephen Yong Chuan Seong (MyPF Founder & CEO; Chief Knowledge Officer of Wealth Vantage Advisory Sdn. Bhd., Licensed Financial Planner)

Let’s get to know him better. His profile as follows:

Stephen (friends call him Stev) is the Founder & CEO of MyPF.my, and a Licensed Financial Planner. He started MyPF.my 7 years ago as an online financial education portal that leverages on fintech to connect clients to financial planners and solutions. Today, MyPF.my is an award-winning personal finance site and ranks among the top 3 personal finance sites in Malaysia whilst continuing to scale upwards in Alexa rankings. 

Stev is also the Chief Knowledge Officer of Wealth Vantage Advisory Sdn. Bhd. (WVA). His roles and responsibilities include helping financial advisors and staff benefit from knowledge resources, building firm knowledge creation and culture, and actively promoting knowledge agenda within and beyond the firm. On top of that, he also manages WVA’s business development and branding strategies. 

Stev believes in simplicity, growth and value for his passions: people, personal finance, and business processes. He practices what he shares, recommends what he uses, and is a long-term investor for close to two decades now.

Stev’s (and MyPF’s) mission is to help people simplify personal finances – to help people grow and achieve financial independence. All this so people can have the freedom of choice – to focus on who and what truly matters in their lives. 

Stev has a Bachelors in Computer Science, MBA, and Certificate in Financial Planning (Cert TM). He brings with him real-world business experience from his previous roles as a senior division manager, business development manager, and trainer-facilitator in the tech industry. 

Besides working, Stev enjoys spending time with his better half and son, reading, writing, travelling, and drinking (two cups of coffee) daily.

Connect with Stephen or ask him out for a cup of coffee at stev.yong@mypf.my or LinkedIn.

See you yeah. Do not miss this interesting topic on KopiTalk #17: “How to be ACTIVE PASSIVE investor at the same time?” Just sign up here. Ask him ONE (1) question and be in the running to win this very comprehensive property investment book by Dr. Peter Yee, “Property Investment Wisdom.” (review here)

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