My parents retired at the age of 60. My mom is now 80 and my dad is 78. I witnessed how we rose from having nothing to something. Living in an apartment with only one electric fan, to one aircon, and until we had our own aircon in our rooms. They worked so hard and […]
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New book “Juan Disiplinado” breaks Pinoy Juan Tamad stereotype
Juan Disiplinado, a book authored by CEO Raymond Domingo, aims to break the Juan Tamad stereotype that is so deeply ingrained in the Filipinos’ cultural subconscious. Focusing on the best practices and success stories of 20 exemplary Filipinos from different industries, this advocacy book on discipline and results-driven values formation is the result of four-year […]
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What Motivates You?
Are there days when you wake up and do not feel like going to work? You just want to stay at your house and do nothing at all. Believe me, I also have experienced it many times. You may be wondering or even wanting to ask me, “Chinkee, what motivates you every single day?” “What […]
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Top 5 Money Issues That Can Kill Your Marriage
“Why do you spend so much!?” “Don’t you know how to save?” “Who will pay for your credit card expenses?” It’s no secret that arguments about money are the ones that usually bring marriages to an end. It’s no wonder that financial problems are the leading cause of divorce in most countries and separation of […]
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5 Ways To Be A Good Business Partner To Your Spouse
Times have changed. Gone are the days when wives exclusively stay home to take care of the children while the husbands do the money-generating work. Don’t get me wrong, some marriages practice the traditional way of “who gets to do what”. Other marriages work quite differently though – there are those where the wives work […]
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3 Compelling Reasons Why You Should Have A Financial Roadmap
Do you want to have fruitful and productive financial life? Do you want to have financial peace, worry less about money and enjoy life more? If your answer is yes to both of these questions. Now let me ask you a question, “Have you made your own Financial Roadmap?” If your answer is no, you […]
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3 Ways To Avoid Money Fight With Your Spouse | Chinkee Tan
“Have you ever had a disagreement with your spouse regarding money?” Money talks with your spouse can sometimes become challenging especially when you don’t speak in the same language. Some find it uncomfortable talking about money matters and this is something couples need to overcome because when you got married. The goal of having money […]
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4 Simple Hacks To Save P10,000 This Summer | Chinkee Tan
Can you feel the summer heat? There’s no denying it, it’s summer time once again here in the Philippines. And for most Filipinos, summer is two things: vacation and relaxation. Have you already planned out your summer getaway with your family and friends? What do you have in mind, is it going to be the […]
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4 Simple Yet Effective Tips About Saving | Chinkee Tan
There’s this meme that circulates around social media which says: “The best thing I liked about being a student was not worrying about bills.” Do you find yourself reminiscing about the good old school days when everything was stress-free and everything given to you always seemed enough? There are actually habits that students do that […]
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3 Reasons Why You Need An Emergency Fund
Are you an adventurous type of a person? Have you ever tried extreme sports? Can you imagine yourself wall climbing without a safety harness? Or doing some extreme outdoor activities without some sort of protection; zip lines, maybe? Now let’s translate that to our financial journey: perhaps transitioning to another career without at least three […]
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Berna Romulo Puyat on #ItsMoreFunInThePhilippines
“The Romulos are kuripot, this is one reason why I’m matipid. In our new tourism promotions campaign at the DOT, we focus on social media because it’s free.’” After the Philippines achieved an all-time record of 7.1 million tourist arrivals last year, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette “Berna” Romulo Puyat on Feb. 18 successfully […]
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3 Ways to Feel More Alive!
Stressed? Anxious? Fatigued? Here are 3 simple, doable and achievable tips to feel more alive! Subscribe to @Positivitrix for your weekly tips and tricks to keep you positive! Trixie Esguerra’s Positivitrix positivity tips and tricks are featured Mondays on GoodNewsPilipinas.com and Fridays on Good News Pilipinas! TV YouTube (Trixie Barretto Esguerra is the Philippines’ Vision […]
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