by Randell Tiongson | May 8, 2018 | Good Advice
One of the common definitions of “success” is ‘the attainment of popularity or profit’ while synonyms for the word are prosperity, affluence, wealth, riches, opulence. Is that what success is all about? I have met a lot of people with all those but they still live...
by Randell Tiongson | Apr 30, 2018 | Good Advice
As many cryptocurrency enthusiasts know, bitcoin started at less than $1 in 2009. By 2012, it was a little over $6. Between 10 to 12 April 2013, it dropped 83% to $45. By early January 2014, it exceeded $880. At the start of 2017, it stood at about $985. It grew to...
by Randell Tiongson | Apr 24, 2018 | Good Advice
QUESTION: Hi Sir Randell! I’ve been reading a lot of personal finance articles about millennials. I read one that definitely hit home. It was one about the “sandwich generation” wherein Filipino adults feel sandwiched between their responsibilities to their parents...
by Randell Tiongson | Apr 16, 2018 | Good Advice
OFWs are generally the kind of people who leave home because they want to provide for their respective families, others still are looking to broaden their life experiences by working abroad for a time. With their time working abroad comes the idea of eventually...
by Randell Tiongson | Apr 9, 2018 | Good Advice
Question: Hi, Randell. My child has been working for five years already but I feel that I can do more to help him become financially independent. I’ve been helping him out by giving him a monthly allowance of P10,000, instead of him contributing to our expenses in the...