FINANCIAL STRESS is a real life experience for most of us. We have bills we can barely keep up with. We are neck deep in debt. Our personal relationships are starting to feel the blow of our financial struggles and we may even be losing some friends along the way. For some of us, we […]
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5 Tips To Get Rid of Your Credit Card Debt
QUESTION: Because of emergency and other unforeseen expenses, I have racked up credit card debt. I hate the feeling of having debt. It scares me that I may never be able to pay them down, and the interest rates are discouraging. I would love to get some tips from you on how I can pay […]
Read more →3 Tips On How Successful People Embrace Discipline
Not everybody loves DISCIPLINE. It’s hard. It’s exhausting. It goes against everything in your body and your mind that wants to just take things easy. In short, it is a barrier between you and your occasional desire to just be lazy and not work. One of the surest ways to become better in what you’re […]
Read more →7 Preparations for OFWs Before Buying a Property
One of the main reasons why overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are willing to sacrifice being away from home is because they would like their families to have better and comfortable lives by earning more money. Saving more money means having more budget to buy and own a property. Real estate trends based on Lamudi’s latest […]
Read more →Do You Have A Spare Tire or Emergency Fund?
As we now prepare ourselves for an extended vacation during this Lenten season break. Many will travel by land to visit their own loved ones. It will be wise if we check the safety of our vehicle and make sure your vehicle has a spare tire. Why? So that when you experience a flat tire […]
Read more →Who Should Control the Finances of Your Family?
Men, take control. I have often been asked the question: “who should handle the finances of the family?” Is it the husband or is it the wife? The ‘politically-correct’ answer is ‘it depends’. You will hear many people even so-called experts, say that the handling of the money should be done by the spouse who […]
Read more →Think Long-Term
Here are a few points as to why long-term thinking is a must in investing and why you should stick to a long-term mindset: 1. It determines your investment objective People invest in various investment instruments depending on their objectives. Some want to grow their money to pay for an upcoming wedding while others want […]
Read more →Is it Time to Teach Your Kids About Money?
Question: Hi Randell. I’m a mom of two kids—a 3-year-old girl and a 4-month-old baby. I know that they’re still too young to understand what money is, but my husband suggested that we already start teaching them the value of money. I think this is a good thing. Soon, they will be in school and […]
Read more →3 Steps On How To Be Successful Risk-Takers
Are you afraid to take risks? Don’t worry. That is normal. Sometimes I have to ask myself that question too. But I am also a firm believer of the teaching that sometimes we have to take risks in order to move forward. After all, most successful people you and I know have taken countless risks […]
Read more →3 Steps to Start Saving and Enjoying Your Money
Q: I READ your ‘5 finance things millennials should do’ article from before, but I’m worried that concentrating on saving and investing won’t leave me any money to have any fun with. What do you suggest I do? —Allen, via e-mail A: While you’re young (even when you’re not!), it’s natural to want to enjoy […]
Read more →Be Faithful Over A Little
Throughout life, God will bless you with an infinite amount of resources. You will be blessed with only so much money, time, assets and talents. With each blessing God has given you, He expects you to be a good steward of what He has blessed you with. Faithfulness leads to fruitfulness How can you ask […]
Read more →5 Money Management Tips for Married Couples
I thought about a lot of marriage breaking up and it seems that annulments have been increasing in the Philippines and has actually been more socially accepted. So why do marriages end? How can a couple who are really in love with each other end up hating each other? How did “till death do us […]
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