Mountain Mist
A calm learning space in Chiang Mai

Programmes

Three programmes,
one unhurried direction

Each course is a complete experience in itself — choose the one that reflects where you are now, and move forward from there.

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How we teach

A methodology shaped for adult learners

Every Mountain Mist session follows the same core structure: a brief plain-language summary of what will be covered ("as the mist clears"), followed by a guided discussion of the topic in detail, then a short reflection or worksheet to consolidate understanding. The pace is set by the group, not the clock.

Materials are revised each January to reflect any changes in Thai banking regulations or products. Participants in any programme can contact our team between sessions with questions — and we always respond personally.

Group-based

Maximum 10 participants per cohort

Annually updated

All content reviewed every January

Discussion-led

Questions welcomed at any point

Materials included

Guides, worksheets, and notebooks

Gentle morning mist over a hillside

Programme 1 · ฿4,200

Through the Morning Fog

3 sessions · Small group

A gentle three-session introduction for midlife learners beginning to see their finances clearly. We move slowly through budgeting, saving, and everyday Thai banking, letting each idea come into focus calmly. Ideal for those who want a soft, clarifying start — or who have always felt that money matters were somehow too complicated to approach alone.

What this programme covers

  • Understanding your current financial picture without judgment
  • Budgeting as a tool for clarity, not restriction
  • Everyday Thai banking: accounts, statements, and options
  • Building a simple saving habit that fits your life

Programme steps

  1. 01 Session one: Where you are now — a calm review of income, outgoings, and savings
  2. 02 Session two: Thai banking explained — accounts, fixed deposits, and interest
  3. 03 Session three: Simple steps forward — setting a clear and realistic intention

Included: Printed guide, light practice sheets, group support

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Programme 2 · ฿6,600

As the View Clears

6 weeks · Weekly sessions

A six-week course for people ready to understand their finances more fully. We explore steady saving, fund and deposit options available in Thailand, and planning for life's foreseeable costs — school fees, healthcare, significant purchases. Each session offers a short lesson and a gentle worksheet. Suited to those who have the basics but want a calm, structured way to go deeper.

What this programme covers

  • Thai savings and deposit products in depth — what each is for
  • Planning for foreseeable life costs without over-extending
  • Understanding mutual funds and their Thai equivalents
  • Working toward a personal financial plan — calmly, step by step
  • When and how to consult a licensed professional

Programme steps

  1. 01–02 Weeks one and two: Revisiting the financial picture — income, outgoings, savings goals
  2. 03–04 Weeks three and four: Thai savings instruments — what they are and when they apply
  3. 05 Week five: Planning for upcoming costs — a practical, structured approach
  4. 06 Week six: Midway check-in and next steps — personal planning and adviser guidance

Included: Recorded lessons, planning notebook, midway check-in

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Mountain view becoming clear through morning mist
A clear view from a summit path in northern Thailand

Programme 3 · ฿9,900

The Clear Summit Programme

10 weeks · Weekly sessions

A ten-week guided programme for readers planning carefully toward retirement and family security. We bring into view pensions, healthcare, and longer-term choices — always encouraging a conversation with a licensed professional before acting. This programme is designed for those who want a clear, complete view of their financial situation and a solid plan to carry forward.

What this programme covers

  • Retirement planning fundamentals — pensions, provisions, timelines
  • Healthcare and insurance planning for the years ahead
  • Family financial security — passing on a clear picture
  • Cross-border pensions and assets for international residents
  • Preparing thoughtful questions for a licensed financial adviser

Programme steps

  1. 01–03 Weeks one to three: A full financial review — where you are and where you want to go
  2. 04–06 Weeks four to six: Pensions, healthcare, and long-term planning structures
  3. 07–09 Weeks seven to nine: Family security, international considerations, and planning tools
  4. 10 Week ten: Closing reflection — your personal plan and your next adviser conversation

Included: Guided sessions, personal planning folder, closing reflection

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Choosing the right programme

Which one is right for you?

Start where you are — each programme works as a complete experience, and many participants move from one to the next as their understanding grows.

Feature Morning Fog
฿4,200
View Clears
฿6,600
Clear Summit
฿9,900
Duration 3 sessions 6 weeks 10 weeks
Budgeting basics
Thai banking in depth
Savings & deposit products Introduction
Retirement planning Overview
Healthcare planning
Personal planning folder
Best for… Starting from scratch, or returning to basics Building on the basics with structure Planning carefully toward retirement

Our standards

How every programme is held to account

No regulated advice

Mountain Mist is an educational provider only. This boundary is explained clearly at the start of every programme and upheld throughout.

Annual content review

Every session in every programme is reviewed each January against current Thai banking products, regulations, and participant feedback.

Participant privacy

All personal information shared in sessions or submitted via enrolment is treated with complete discretion and stored securely.

Feedback after every cohort

Each group completes a written feedback form at the close of their programme. Responses are read by the lead educator and shape future revisions.

Between-session support

Participants may contact the team by email or phone between sessions. All queries are answered personally, not by automated response.

Transparent, inclusive fees

Programme costs cover everything — all sessions, all materials. No hidden extras, no pressure to purchase additional services.

Fees

Clear pricing for each programme

All fees include materials and support. No extras.

Morning Fog

฿4,200

3 sessions

  • 3 group sessions
  • Printed guide
  • Practice worksheets
  • Email support
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As the View Clears

฿6,600

6 weeks

  • 6 weekly group sessions
  • Recorded lessons
  • Planning notebook
  • Midway check-in
  • Email & phone support
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Most complete

Clear Summit

฿9,900

10 weeks

  • 10 weekly group sessions
  • Personal planning folder
  • Guided session recordings
  • Closing reflection session
  • Full email & phone support
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Not sure which programme fits?

Send us a message with a little about where you are and what you're hoping to understand better. We'll suggest the programme that makes the most sense — without any pressure to choose one over another.

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