• Budgeting & Saving - Financial Planning

    Effective Budgeting: Young Filipino Professionals

    September 5, 2024 - By 

    To prepare yourself for a more financial future. The skill of effective budgeting for young Filipino professionals must be learned early. This life changing skill will help you achieve your life goals. Whether you are just starting in your career or have been working for years, let this article provide you with some guidance. Learn the necessary tools and knowledge to create a sound and practical budget plan. Why is Budgeting Important for Young Professionals? Building a strong foundation for your financial future is crucial. Learning the right skills at an early stage prepares you for better money management as…

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    How to Save Money as a Filipino Student

    May 31, 2023 - By 

    Are you a Filipino student? Do you want to learn some practical tips on how to save money? Being a student can be exciting but challenging at times, especially for Filipino students who may have limited resources. Read some insights below to know some smart ways on saving money while studying.   Track your expenses and create a budget plan Which comes first, your needs or your wants? Nothing is wrong with watching your favourite artist perform. But you have to save up for the ticket first. Learning to discipline yourself and prioritise things will help you in the long term. …

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    Financial Planning - Investing

    Maximising Your Earnings with MP2 Savings

    May 30, 2023 - By 

    If you live in the Philippines, knowing the different financial instruments available will give you a better chance of growing your investments. There are plenty of options available and this includes Pag-IBIG 2 (MP2) Savings Program. Knowing how to maximize your earnings with MP2 could be an advantage. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits, features, and strategies for maximizing your earnings with MP2 savings. The purpose of this article is to educate our readers about MP2. You may or may not decide to put your investments in it.  What is MP2 Savings?  The Home Development Mutual Fund…

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    The Importance of an Emergency Fund

    May 27, 2023 - By 

    No matter where you are, the economic landscape is ever-changing. In the Philippines, Filipinos must learn to adapt to the ups and downs of the economy. To build a solid financial foundation, you must learn the importance of an emergency fund within the Philippine setting. We will provide you with some helpful tips on how to start building your emergency fund, its definition and importance, and how to calculate for it.  Why is an emergency fund important? Imagine that you were checking your emails while having breakfast. You just found out from your boss’ email that you’re one of those…

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    How To Save Money In The Philippines

    May 26, 2023 - By 

    Everyone wants to have some money saved somewhere. Saving money is a crucial part of being financially independent and secure. People with enough money saved are said to have better preparation for the future as compared to those who have nothing. To save money in the Philippines can be challenging for some, that’s why we have lined up some useful tips to help you out.  For Filipinos, navigating around the changing economic status of the country requires grit, persistence, and knowledge. Effective budgeting and smart financial choices are important. Below are the ways how you can save your hard-earned money…

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    Personal Finance Tips for Filipinos

    May 10, 2023 - By 

    Calling all Filipinos out there! It’s time to take charge of your finances. Do not work for the money, let it work for you. Let us provide your helpful personal finance tips for Filipinos.  Managing personal finances could sound daunting but it is essential for every individual, including Filipinos. If you learn to adopt smart money habits and follow practical strategies, it’s not possible to attain financial stability. Start working on your short-term and long-term goals. Absorb these valuable personal finance tips specifically tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of Filipinos. Create a Realistic Budget Creating a budget is…

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    Financial Planning - Investing

    The Vocabulary of Investing

    January 31, 2023 - By 

    Do you feel overwhelmed knowing the vocabulary of investing? Moreover, the jargon and terminology may seem like a foreign language at times. However, if you aim to make well-informed decisions, it is critical to understand the vocabulary of investing.  Below are some of the words you should be familiar with when it comes in investing. Basic Investment Terms Advanced Investment Terms Key Investment Vocabulary Take time to educate yourself with financial jargon and terminologies to improve your financial literacy. You will gain a better understanding of your financial situation and the financial industry as a whole. At first, learning about…

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    The Psychology of Money Language

    January 29, 2023 - By 

    Have you ever wondered how our words affect our financial decisions in life? Understanding the psychology of money language allows us to make better decisions. You may consider money as a tool to exchange goods. But, money holds power and status. Mastering the vocabulary of money language will change your thought and belief system about it. The Psychology Behind Money  According to the article written by Prudy Gourguechon published on the Forbes website, we make decisions on money that affect our emotions and the way we behave in the future. Have you decided on money recently which brought you great…

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    Understanding Money Language

    January 27, 2023 - By 

    Money can be considered as a language of its own. Do you want to be successful in life? If the answer is yes, understanding money language and the importance of financial literacy in personal finance is important.  This is an integral component if you want to take control of your finances. However, the reality is that everyone wants to make money. But, not everyone is at the same level of financial literacy. Further, understanding money language can be daunting for some. In consequence, most people won’t have the patience and the time to try and study it. If you want…

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    7 WAYS IN ACHIEVING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE

    July 28, 2022 - By 

    Most of us strive hard in order to reach our financial independence allowing us to enjoy the best life offers.  Your road to financial independence can be tiresome and dreadful on so many levels but it is important to take them one step at a time. Celebrate your achievements along the way. Achieving financial independence requires us to be consistent in working hard and working smart.  During the journey to financial independence, everyone may start from a different place. But the taste of success and fulfillment would eventually feel the same. So, we have prepared a financial plan blueprint to…