How to Save & Budget Wisely

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saving1Practical Money Tips for Filipinos

How can you invest, if you do not have enough money to invest? Ipon muna!

Aside from acquiring knowledge, knowing how to save and budget wisely is one of the keys to smart investing. Failure to do this simple step properly might prevent you from investing regularly.

We have mentioned in our previous blogs that investing is a journey. (Read our top blogs here) If your chosen investment is the vehicle to get to your destination, saving and budgeting is the fuel that will keep it going.

The Saving Habit of Filipinos:

RECEIVE salary – SPEND salary = SAVE the leftover

Saving Habit of Filipinos "Receive Salary -Spend =Save the leftover

“I will start investing once I have extra money.” Sounds familiar? This is a common scenario once the salary is received. But after spending, more often than not, there won’t be any leftover and investing is put off until [Read more…]

Wealth is Health

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Caring for Your Health Requires Caring for Your Money

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This is just one of the sayings we grew up with. We’ve got dozens of these that put emphasis on health. It only goes to show that health is one of our major priorities.

health is wealth

The following are health maxims that we try to live by: eat a balanced meal, have a good night’s sleep, and drink 8 glasses of water a day. This is the ideal scenario, but let’s be honest – there are times that we just crave for junk food, pizza, and other fast food meals. Kids nowadays, instead of playing outside are glued to their video games. This is the reason why we should take extra care of our health.

You know what they always say, “Health is Wealth”. Having a lot of money is useless if you are not in good shape. How can we enjoy what  life has to offer if we are sick or lacking energy?

But aside from the fact that Health is Wealth, in today’s society, “Wealth is Health” is [Read more…]

Be a Partner with Business Tycoons

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be a partner with business tycoons

When you go around our country, you’ll see proof of the Filipino dream of owning a business. In every corner, you’ll most likely see a sari-sari store, a food cart, or an internet shop. Year after year, you cannot stop entrepinoys from putting up a business of their own. Not all of us can afford to put up our own business or even have the time to manage it. So, how can an average Filipino go into business with only P5000?

Did you know, with that amount, you can already be part owner of every SM mall with Henry Sy [Read more…]